Transnational Threats
Led by the Transnational Threats Project, the International Security Program, Defending Democratic Institutions, and the Arleigh A. Burke Chair in Strategy, CSIS provides strategic thinking on the range of efforts to counter terrorist groups and their methods across the world.

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The Jacksonville Shooting
The recent shooting in Jacksonville shows how deadly white supremacist violence remains and why both resourcing and politics must change, writes CSIS's Daniel Byman.
Critical Questions by Daniel Byman — August 29, 2023

Base Expansion in Mali Indicates Growing Wagner Group Investment
Commentary by Catrina Doxsee Joseph S. Bermudez Jr. and Jennifer Jun — August 15, 2023

Examining Extremism: Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham (HTS)
Blog Post by Mackenzie Holtz — August 3, 2023

The Islamic State Threat in Pakistan: Trends and Scenarios
Commentary by Alexander Palmer and Mackenzie Holtz — August 3, 2023
Past Events

Prigozhin's Uprising

Lessons in U.S. Intelligence and Special Operations

Assessing Russia’s War in Ukraine

NATO on the Line: The Views of Four Former SACEURs

Assessing the Russian Military Campaign in Ukraine

The U.S. Legacy in Afghanistan: Past, Present, and Future
Online Event: A Conversation with AFSOC Commander Lt. Gen. Jim Slife
Online Event: A Conversation with NCTC Director Christopher Miller
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Turn and Face the Strange: Research Approaches in the Age of Covid-19
Commentary by Catrina Doxsee and Nicholas Harrington — June 10, 2020
Who Are Antifa, and Are They a Threat?
Critical Questions by Seth G. Jones — June 4, 2020
Online Event: The Russian Campaign in Syria: Assessing Russian Strategy, Goals, and Operations
Event — May 13, 2020
Moscow’s War in Syria
Report by Seth G. Jones Danika Newlee Edmund Xavier Loughran Jason Gresh Brian Katz and Nicholas Harrington — May 12, 2020
The Right-wing Terrorism Threat in Europe
Report by Seth G. Jones Catrina Doxsee and Nicholas Harrington — March 24, 2020
Signposts of Struggle: Iran’s Enduring Protest Movement
Brief by Seth G. Jones Joseph S. Bermudez Jr. and Danika Newlee — January 24, 2020
Containing Tehran: Understanding Iran’s Power and Exploiting Its Vulnerabilities
Report by Seth G. Jones — January 6, 2020
A Conversation with Ambassador Ali Siddiqui
Event — November 20, 2019
Iran’s Protests and the Threat to Domestic Stability
Brief by Seth G. Jones and Danika Newlee — November 8, 2019
The Islamic State's Next Wave
Podcast Episode by Bob Schieffer H. Andrew Schwartz and Seth G. Jones — November 5, 2019
