The Hunt: ISIS, al-Qaida said to be cooperating

By J.J. Green
February 26, 2020 | 6:52 PM

Something that many thought would never happen is taking place in West Africa.

The Washington Post is reporting that ISIS and al-Qaida are working together to launch attacks and destabilize the region.

Dr. Hans Jakob Schindler, senior director of the Counter Extremism Project, explains how they work, in this week’s edition of The Hunt with WTOP national security correspondent J.J. Green.

The Hunt: Suspected Russian attacks in Europe indicate Ukraine war is spreading

By J.J. Green
August 8, 2026 | 8:16 AM

This week, Russia launched one of its deadliest attacks on Kyiv in months using missiles and drones. At least 17 people were killed and more than 40 wounded, but 800 miles away in Germany, Russia is suspected of launching an attack on an airport, possibly expanding the war. On this episode of "The Hunt with WTOP National Security Correspondent J.J. Green," Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler, senior director at the Counter Extremism Project, discusses what happened.

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