Al Qaeda

Despite official silence, multiple reports indicate renewed U.S. drone strikes in Yemen targeting AQAP militants, reviving debates on transparency and endless war.

Trump’s threat of military intervention in Nigeria may be intended more for domestic audiences and wouldn't address the drivers of the country's conflict.

On July 8, the Department of State removed Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), also known as Jabhat al-Nusrah, from the Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) list. In a press release…

"The international community sidelined and ignored Syria over the past five years and it cannot afford to repeat that mistake."

On New Year’s Day, at least 14 people were killed and dozens more wounded when a man drove a rented pickup truck into a crowd of revelers on Bourbon Street, New Orleans. The…

UN analysts' report sets a new baseline for understanding the current organization, planning, and threats posed by ISIS and al-Qaeda.

The Court’s recent conviction of Al Hassan undermines the connective tissue binding criminal law to human rights standards.

The HFAC hearing clarified the shallowness of the Biden administration’s conception of AUMF reform, divisions between the political branches and within the House, and the risks…

Any new AUMF must be limited to only the clearly specified non-state armed groups Congress has voted to authorize war against.

Congress should seek to determine how the executive branch interprets and relies on the 2001 AUMF and where the administration stands on proposed reforms that have been widely…

The executive branch, through noncompliance and defiance, has delayed providing Congress with sufficient information on the war on terror.

Leading legal scholar Harold Hongju Koh presents a long-term strategy for ending the "war on terror."