Bonus: The State of Jihadist Terrorism and the Situation in Afghanistan

Published: Aug. 23, 2021, 3:38 p.m.

b'Scott Stewart, vice president of intelligence for TorchStone Global, joins SM Highlights host Chuck Harold to discuss the history and current status of two major jihadist terrorist groups\\u2014al Qaeda and the Islamic State\\u2014and what their shift toward grassroots terrorism means for security professionals. In addition, Stewart explains the current situation in Afghanistan, the Taliban\\u2019s aims, and what the latest upheaval in the Middle East may mean for global security and terrorism. \\nRead more about the state of jihadist terrorism in the September/October 2021 edition of Security Management, coming soon.'