"ISIS: The State of Terror," March 24
Jessica Stern and J.M. Berger, two of America’s leading experts on violent extremism and terrorism, will discuss their book, "ISIS: The State of Terror," from 6:30 to 8 p.m. March 24 at a National Press Club Book Rap in the First Amendment Lounge.
Registration is required . Tickets are $5 for Club members; $10 for the public. This event is a fundraiser for the NPC Journalism Institute. No outside books or memorabilia allowed. All sales are final.
Drawing on their unusual access to intelligence sources and material, law enforcement, and groundbreaking research into open source intelligence, Stern and Berger explain the genesis, evolution and implications of the terror group known as ISIS – the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.
"ISIS: The State of Terror" offers ideas on potential government responses -— claiming that we must alter our present conceptions of terrorism and terrorists and react to the rapidly changing jihadi landscape, both online and off, as quickly as the terrorists do.