This article about the killing of 49 people at an Orlando, Florida, gay nightclub quotes heavly from CEP's research report, "ISIS's Persecution of the Gay Community."

CEP Report Explores History, Tactics of Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent

CEP released new resources documenting the formation, structure and tactics of al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS), and its mysterious, Indian-born emir, Asim Omar. AQIS is al-Qaeda's fifth official chapter.

CEP Report Explores ISIS’s Persecution of Gay People

CEP today released the report, ISIS's Persecution of the Gay Community, an in-depth exploration of ISIS's brutal and sadistic execution of gay men in areas under its control in Iraq and Syria.

CEP Spokesperson and Senior Policy Advisor Tara Maller offered expert analysis of both the military and civilian dimensions of the continuing battle for Fallujah, a city in the majority Sunni area of western Iraq that has been held by ISIS for...

CEP Spokesperson Tara Maller on Fox News

CEP Spokesperson Tara Maller Speaks with Shepard Smith About Fallujah and ISIS online on Fox News.

European Responses to Terror Examines Europe’s Policies on Extremist Violence

CEP today released the report, European Responses to Terror, a detailed examination of European government policy responses to acts of political and religious violence from the end of World War II to the present.

CEP President Frances Townsend on CBS

CEP President Frances Townsend on Face the Nation Discussing the EgyptAir Crash.

Iraq’s Downward Spiral: A Boon to ISIS

Ever since ISIS captured Mosul in June 2014, political and military leaders in Iraq and the United States have regarded the liberation of Iraq’s second-largest city as a sine qua non for rolling back the caliphate. The campaign against ISIS has made...

CEP Spokesperson Tara Maller on CNBC, Pt. 2

CEP Spokesperson Tara Maller Discusses the Egypt Air Crash on CNBC's Squawk Alley.

CEP Spokesperson Tara Maller on CNBC, Pt. 1

CEP Spokesperson Tara Maller Discusses the Egypt Air Crash on CNBC's Squawk Alley. CE