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IAT is making headlines. See our recent news:

August 2009

• The Christian Science Monitor interviewed Clint Watts about how the uptick in kidnappings, assassinations and suicide bombings throughout more urban West African areas is traceable to new terrorism training camps in the trans-Sahel, where borders are obscure and laws unenforced. Read Algeria Hosts Regional Summit Amid Rise in Terrorism.
  
  

October 2008

• Kevin O'Brien wrote an article on terrorist intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR), Assessing Hostile Reconnaissance and Terrorist Intelligence Activities, for the October 2008 Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) Journal.
  
  
• WTOP's correspondent J.J. Green talks with Dennis Pluchinsky about the surprise re-emergence in a jihadist video of the wanted American jihadist, Adam Gadahn, who was rumored to have been killed in a U.S. missile strike in Pakistan in January 2008. (October 10, 2008)
   

July 2008

• IAT Supports Alion in $1.8 Million Department of Homeland Security Contract (July 14, 2008)
  
  
• Chinese-made computers may pose a threat. WTOP’s correspondent J.J. Green talks with national counter intelligence executive Joel Brenner and Dennis Pluchinsky.
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June 2008

• WTOP's National Security Correspondent J.J. Green interviewed Dennis Pluchinsky on U.S. missile strikes in Pakistan. (June 10, 2008)
  

March 2008

• Kathryn Haahr published an article on militant Islamist micro-diaspora communities in the March 2008 CTC Sentinel: "The Growth of Militant Islamist Micro-Diaspora Communities: Observations from Spain."
  

June 2007

• An article on global jihadist recidivism, written by Dennis Pluchinsky, was published in Studies in Conflict & Terrorism: "Global Jihadist Recidivism: A Red Flag."

 

May 2007

• Kevin O'Connell was quoted in this May 6 article in the Toronto Star on intelligence failures caused by information overload: "Terror Plots & Information Overload" by Lynda Hurst.
  
  

• Kevin O'Connell appeared on Frontline to discuss "The New Era of Pre-Emption/Prevention" (Chapter 2, starting at 3:23, Chapter 3, starting at 0.33).
  
  
• Frontline interviewed Kevin O'Connell on what it was like working at the NSA--its practices and mind-set (mid-way down the page).

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