Stern in The Boston Globe on Donald Trump and ISIS
Prof. Jessica Stern discusses how the election of Donald Trump to the presidency of the United States will affect the fight against the Islamic State.
Pardee Faculty Speak at SPH on Terrorism Research
Professors Joseph Wippl, Jessica Stern and John Woodward spoke at a research symposium on terrorism hosted by the School of Public Health.
Faculty Book Talk: Stern on ISIS and the State of Terror
Prof. Jessica Stern discussed the Islamic State and how world leaders should prioritize and respond to ISIS.
TSA Chief Speaks to Pardee School Students
Vice Admiral Peter V. Neffenger, TSA Administrator, delivered a guest lecture on transportation security.
Stern in Futurity on the Motivation of Terrorists
Prof. Jessica Stern was recently interviewed on the motivations of violent extremists.
Schmidt, Stern Speak at Conference on Future of Europe
Prof. Vivien Schmidt and Prof. Jessica Stern spoke at a recent conference at Harvard University on the future of Europe.
Stern Publishes Journal Paper on ISIS and Organizational Survival
Prof. Jessica Stern published a recent journal paper on how the Islamic State (ISIS) has survived several organizational changes since its’ inception.
Stern in BU Today on the Psychology of Terrorism
Prof. Jessica Stern discusses the psychology behind terrorism, and the logic that leads people into being recruited by terrorist organizations.
Stern Publishes Journal Paper on Recruitment of Extremists
Prof. Jessica Stern published a journal paper on the psychological and social factors motivating young people to join extremist groups.
Stern in The Boston Globe on Scale of Terrorist Attacks
Prof. Stern spoke at a recent a two-day National Security Conference in Cambridge that was sponsored by the U.S. Attorney’s office in Boston.
Stern in WSJ on Scale of Terror Attacks
Jessica Stern was interviewed on the shift in the strategy of terrorists after the death of Osama Bin Laden.
Stern in POV: Is the War on Terrorism Winnable?
Research Professor Jessica Stern discusses whether the war on terror is winnable.
Stern Attends Aspen Ideas Festival
Prof. Jessica Stern attended the recent Aspen Ideas Festival to speak about terrorism.
Stern in WSJ on Global Terrorist Movements
Prof. Jessica Stern discusses the rhetoric surrounding terrorist movements used during the 2016 presidential campaign.
Najam and Stern Speak at MIT TPP 40th Anniversary
Profs Adil Najam and Jessica Stern spoke at the 40th Anniversary Symposium of MIT’s Technology and Policy program.
Stern in Christian Post: The Contradictory Goals of ISIS
Prof. Jessica Stern said ISIS is attempting to make Muslims living in Western nations feel unsafe.
Stern in Center For Public Integrity: The Timing of Terror Attacks
Prof. Jessica Stern discussed whether or not terror attacks still occur in series or clusters.
Stern OpEd in Boston Globe: ISIS Targets Gray Zone
Prof. Jessica Stern said ISIS’s goal is to eliminate the “Gray Zone” of moderate Muslims in the West.
Stern in Higher Ed Chronicle: Engineers and Terrorism
Prof. Jessica Stern discusses the connections between an engineering education and terrorism.
Stern on NPR’s RadioBoston: ISIS and the Brussels Attacks
Prof. Jessica Stern discusses ISIS’s claims of responsibility for the Brussels terror attacks.