| Title | : | Trends in the Draw of Americans to Foreign Terrorist Organizations from 9/11 to Today |
|---|---|---|
| Author | : | Heather J. Williams, Nathan Chandler & Eric Robinson |
| Release | : | 2018-12-27 |
| Kind | : | ebook |
| Genre | : | Political Science, Books, Politics & Current Events, Nonfiction, Social Science |
| Size | : | 6017771 |
| The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) has recently been more successful than al Qaeda in gaining U.S. terrorist recruits. The authors undertake a demographic profile of individuals drawn to foreign terrorist organizations and find that the affiliates average terrorists recruited by ISIL is younger, less educated, and more likely to be African American/black or Caucasian/white and a U.S.-born citizen. |
