Laith Alkhouri
Co-Founder and Director, Flashpoint
Laith Alkhouri is a co-founder and Director at Flashpoint. Mr. Alkhouri, a native Arabic speaker, heads Flashpoint's counterterrorism desk and directs the jihadist threat intelligence service. His team works on identifying the latest trends in the Deep Web used by terror groups and their supporters. He's assisted law enforcement in terror investigations and delivered presentations with original research to DoD, DoJ and State Department audiences. Mr. Alkhouri is frequently cited by national and international media outlets and serves as an on-air NBC News counterterrorism analyst.
ISIS has become infamous for using the Internet to radicalize and recruit individuals worldwide. Lesser known, however, are the tech-savvy ISIS supporters who dedicate their time and resources not [...] More
The struggle of Myanmar’s Rohingya Muslims is a regular topic of discussion on jihadist online message boards, frequently cited as the ultimate case of persecution against Muslims. For jihadists, it [...] More
