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The Atlantic hosted a series of conversations with current and former senior government officials about the state of national and homeland security 15 years after the September 11, 2001, ter…

Joby Warrick talked about his book Black Flags, in which he reports on the rise of ISIS.* He spoke on the History and Biography Stage at the 16th annual National Book Festival, held at t…

Joby Warrick talked about his book, Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS, and responded to viewer comments and questions.

Panelists talked about the history, motivations, and strategies of ISIS.* The panel discussed the group’s roots and origins, its leadership structure, how the group was influenced by other t…

While the U.S. military waged a public war against al-Qaeda, the Central Intelligence Agency secretly hunted terrorists in Afghanistan with the help of a Jordanian agent. That Jordanian late…