Skip to content

Ep. 1: Why ISIS Poses Bigger Threat to Europe Than Al Qaida

The Big Story

[Listen on Stitcher]

The terror attacks in Brussels and Paris have given US intelligence officials new insight into the tactics of the Islamic State — and underscored how its approach has veered away from al Qaida, its nominal parent organization. ISIS, it turns out, has become a more formidable adversary for the West because it has learned from what worked and didn’t work for al Qaida.

Subscribe on iTunes

Recent Stories

Capitol Lens | Pipes of peace

Former House members reflect on 25th anniversary of Sept. 11 attacks

‘Tired of politics’: By GOP convention’s end, even Trump had tapped out

‘He’s not going away’: GOP loyalists not ready for Trump to leave political stage

Roll Call on the Road: Day Two in Dallas

Taxpayers spent more than $500,000 on House sexual harassment payouts