News Clip2:03
Curated Video

What Will Baghdadi's Death Mean For The Future Of ISIS?

Higher Ed
Newsy spoke to multiple experts, and they all agreed that Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's death is a symbolic blow for the Islamic State.
News Clip1:51
Curated Video

Newsy's Latest Headlines

Higher Ed
Officials: Al Qaeda leader killed in Iran; Surge in virus cases prompts lockdowns across U.S.; Indians modify Diwali celebrations amid pandemic
News Clip5:21
AFP News Agency

CLEAN : 'Our top priority remains peace': Afghan security council official

9th - Higher Ed
The Afghan government's top priority is peace, an official at the National Security Council says, urging the Taliban to peace talks, as the insurgents seize more provincial capitals in fighting that has forced tens of thousands of people...
News Clip1:36
Curated Video

Afghanistan Withdrawal Sparks Political Finger Pointing In Congress

Higher Ed
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are looking for someone to blame following the attack at the Kabul airport in Afghanistan.
Instructional Video2:53
Curated Video

Bush says he would have acted on al Qaida if he had right information

Higher Ed
Washington, DC - March 23, 2004 1. Wide and close-up view of Cabinet meeting 2. Close-up view of Rice listening 3. SOUNDBITE: (English) George W. Bush, U.S. President: "George Tenet briefed me on a regular basis about the terrorist...
Instructional Video6:35
C-SPAN

On This Day: USS Cole Bombing

7th - 12th
In October 2000 the USS Cole was attacked. Academics learn about the history of the USS Cole, and the events that occurred on the day of the bombing. Video clips also show President Clinton's response and how procedures were enacted to...
Instructional Video
Choices Program, Brown University

Choices: Responding to Terrorism: Challenges for Democracy

9th - 10th
Video series in which scholars help us understand the issues surrounding the 9.11.01 attacks and the U.S. response to terrorism in a constructive context that promotes dialogue about future policy directions.
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs: Campaign Against Terror

9th - 10th
An interactive look into the war in Afghanistan. Provides a discussion page, extra links for information about their research, and a chronology of events. (11 September-22 December 2001)
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Frontline: Al Qaeda's New Front

9th - 10th
From the PBS series Frontline this site offers a detailed lesson plan examining Al Qaeda's efforts in Europe with the objectives of understanding the relationship between ethnic integration, religious tolerance and national security....
Audio
NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: A Closer Look at Al Qaida in Iraq

9th - 10th
A July 2007 radio discussion with journalists and experts on the leadership, makeup and actions of Al-Qaida in Iraq ( audio format only - 30 minutes in length). Also briefly examines American interrogation techniques.
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Frontline: In Search of Al Qaeda

9th - 10th
PBS Frontline follows the trail of hundreds of Al Qaeda fighters who survived U.S. airstrikes in the mountains of Afghanistan. The path will take you to Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Yemen. (November, 2002)
Audio
NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: How Al Qaeda Has Evolved Since Sept. 11

9th - 10th
Some years have passed since 9-11 and our face to face look at Al Qaeda. What do we know about the organization now and what does it want? 7/05
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Frontline: Al Qaeda's New Front

9th - 10th
Outlines the Muslims moving into Europe and how it is causing political problems because of recent attacks by Al Qaeda. Students review articles and decide and debate issues about Muslims moving into European countries. This lesson gives...
Audio
NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: London Recovering From Deadly Bomb Attacks

9th - 10th
National Public Radio's reporting on the Attacks on London on 7/7/2005. Contains first person accounts and an archive of reports on the bombing.