Colin P. Clarke


Colin P. Clarke is the director of research at the Soufan Group and a senior research fellow at the Soufan Center.

Articles by Colin P. Clarke
A counterterrorism officer stands in front of Trump Tower in New York on March 30, 2023.
A counterterrorism officer stands in front of Trump Tower in New York on March 30, 2023.
A masked soldier holds a large black banner with Arabic lettering on it amid a shrubby desert landscape.
A masked soldier holds a large black banner with Arabic lettering on it amid a shrubby desert landscape.
Iraqi fighters of the Popular Mobilization Forces stand next to a painted Islamic State flag as smoke billows from a building in the distance.
Iraqi fighters of the Popular Mobilization Forces stand next to a painted Islamic State flag as smoke billows from a building in the distance.
This picture shows two women exchanging a US dollar bill against a fifty thousand Lebanese pound (lira) banknote in Beirut on Jan. 19, 2023.
This picture shows two women exchanging a US dollar bill against a fifty thousand Lebanese pound (lira) banknote in Beirut on Jan. 19, 2023.
People gather at the entrance of the American University of Beirut Medical Center.
People gather at the entrance of the American University of Beirut Medical Center.
Two police officers walk past the Arc de Triomphe.
Two police officers walk past the Arc de Triomphe.
A burned-out view of the Crocos
A burned-out view of the Crocos
Two people are led from a helicopter to a car by police officers at a helipad in Karlsruhe, Germany, on Dec. 15.
Two people are led from a helicopter to a car by police officers at a helipad in Karlsruhe, Germany, on Dec. 15.
A flag displays the Wagner Group logo, which features a grinning skull with red accents under the words "PMC Wagner Group"
A flag displays the Wagner Group logo, which features a grinning skull with red accents under the words "PMC Wagner Group"
Two Afghan women in blue burqas walk past the gated embassy building.
Two Afghan women in blue burqas walk past the gated embassy building.
People fleeing violence in Mali walk through the weekly market in the M'Berra refugee camp in Bassikounou, Mauritania, on June 7, 2022.
People fleeing violence in Mali walk through the weekly market in the M'Berra refugee camp in Bassikounou, Mauritania, on June 7, 2022.
People look up at a large, beautiful memorial monument.
People look up at a large, beautiful memorial monument.
A screen grab shows Zawahiri speaking above a chyron in Arabic with his name and position in al Qaeda.
A screen grab shows Zawahiri speaking above a chyron in Arabic with his name and position in al Qaeda.
A masked man carrying an upside-down U.S. flag stands in front of a marble building where police look out a window.
A masked man carrying an upside-down U.S. flag stands in front of a marble building where police look out a window.
An X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System drone is towed into the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush on May 13, 2013 in the Atlantic Ocean.
An X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System drone is towed into the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush on May 13, 2013 in the Atlantic Ocean.