Caliphate
ISIS Is Using Internet Propaganda to Maintain a 'Virtual Caliphate,' UN Report Says
The report, which argues the internet still gives the terror group global reach, urges nations to spy on the dark web.
An Interview with Abu Huzaifa, Canadian ISIS Fighter
“I guess the title of having been a Mujahideen,” said Abu Huzaifa al-Kanadi, the infamous ISIS fighter at the center of the “Caliphate” podcast, “it's just not something you want to give up so easily.”
After its failed caliphate, ISIS is making a comeback as an insurgent guerrilla force
"They’ve learned the valuable lesson that any territory they control just becomes a target for U.S. Coalition airstrikes.”
What It's Like to Fight ISIS in Iraq as a Westerner
Mike, a 54-year-old dance teacher from England, spent six months in Iraq battling the Islamic State. We spoke to him about his time there and how he thinks the battle can be won.
When ISIS Hackers Call You Out By Name
Kill lists have traditionally focused on perceived religious deviants and political/economic targets, but a new wave of pro-IS kill lists has embraced random civilians as targets.
What It's Really Like to Fight for the Islamic State
VICE News has obtained battle footage taken from the headcam of a dead Islamic State fighter. Here's what you won't see in IS propaganda.
I Spent an Evening at the Headquarters of the World's Chillest Caliphate
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Caliphate just wants everyone to love each other.
The Islamic State Is Failing, Say Imams and Muslim Scholars in New Online Magazine
As religious figures declare that the Islamic State is failing to establish a caliphate, IS propagandists are exploiting new ways to target the vulnerable online.