List of Al Qaeda articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Burkina Faso Attackers Killed As Troops Storm Hotel
The latest in a string of attacks by the Islamist group in Africa leaves dozens killed and wounded
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The War Over Syria’s War Dead
Assad is routinely accused of murdering 250,000 of his own people. The only problem is that there’s no proof he did.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 In Syria, Moscow’s Terrorist Is Washington’s Freedom Fighter
The United States, Russia, Iran, and Saudi Arabia are at odds over which Syrian fighters they'll be able to shoot as terrorists — and which will be labeled moderates.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Chaos Coalition
New York talks aimed at ending the Syrian civil war are exposing the sprawling strategy gulf in the coalition against the Islamic State.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Fast, Radioactive, and Out of Control
India is not adequately safeguarding its booming nuclear installations and material, U.S. officials and experts say.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Is the San Bernardino Attack the Latest in ‘Crowdsourcing’ Terrorism?
The couple who gunned down 14 people in California may have been influenced but not aided by Islamist extremists. The insidious threat of homegrown terrorism and anti-Muslim rhetoric could prove a volatile combination.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Should we discuss defense reform while battling ISIS, Taliban and more?
That’s the question a friend asked me the other day. Here is my answer.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 More Than 120 Dead, French Border Restrictions in Place After Terrorist Attacks in Paris
A series of terrorist attacks in Paris Friday has left at least 127 dead and many more injured.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Is Islam to Blame for Its Extremists?
Ayaan Hirsi Ali and Manal Omar continue their debate on the Quran, the Islamic State, and how to save the religion.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Senate Bans Transfer of Detainees Held at Guantanamo Bay
The Senate just banned the transfer of prisoner from Guantanamo Bay.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Is the Islamic State Taking Its Fight to the Skies?
The militants who control much of Syria and Iraq may be taking a page from the al Qaeda handbook and trying to blow up passenger jets.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Al Qaeda Is Losing the Battle for Jihadi Hearts and Minds
Ayman al-Zawahiri's latest audio tape shows that the group that organized 9/11 is a bunch of cranky old men compared to the Islamic State.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Jabhat al-Nusra Abandons Fight North of Aleppo as Turkey and U.S. Plot ‘Safe Zone’
The al Qaeda affiliate's withdrawal is the latest development in a shifting balance of power in northwestern Syria.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Singing Omar’s Praises, Staying Silent on Mansour
Al Qaeda affiliates' silence is a sign that the fight to succeed Mullah Omar as Taliban leader is not yet over.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The War of Words Between AQAP’s Bomb-Maker and Al Jazeera
Ibrahim al-Asiri argues the network failed to live up to its journalistic obligations.