XXV. Americans in the Islamic State with Lorenzo Vidino and Seamus Hughes

Lorenzo Vidino and Seamus Hughes come on the show to talk about their new report ISIS in America: From Retweets to Raqqa. Some of the topics covered include:

• Background on the American jihadi scene
• The demographics of Americans who've traveled to join the Islamic State
• The three roles American Islamic State supporters play on social media 

Links:

• ISIS in America | Center for Cyber & Homeland Security | The George Washington University
• Seamus Hughes (@SeamusHughes) | Twitter
• Selected Writings « Lorenzo Vidino

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