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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Prevent to Protect: From Counter-Radicalization to Disengagement
Event — October 26, 2018
The U.S. Strategy in Afghanistan: The Perils of Withdrawal
Commentary by Seth G. Jones — October 26, 2018
Rebuilding Strategic Thinking
Report by Robert Hutchings and Gregory F. Treverton — October 18, 2018
Book Launch: The Great Delusion
Event — October 17, 2018
Going on the Offensive: A U.S. Strategy to Combat Russian Information Warfare
Brief by Seth G. Jones and Adapted from A COVERT ACTION: Reagan, the CIA, and the Cold War Struggle in Poland by Seth G. Jones. — October 1, 2018
Idlib Province and the Future of Instability in Syria
Brief by Maxwell B. Markusen — September 21, 2018
Book Launch: A Covert Action
Event — September 19, 2018
A Discussion on National Security with DIA Director Robert Ashley
Event — September 17, 2018
The Insurgent Sanctuary in Pakistan
Report by Seth G. Jones — September 11, 2018
Keep Calm and Carry On: The Terrorist Threat in the United Kingdom
Report by Seth G. Jones — August 16, 2018