C.J. Chivers·Apr 7, 2016Seeking a Heat-Seeker? The On-Line Arms Bazaars on Facebook Have Been There to Help.For the past several years, in often ungoverned lands beset by terrorism, militias, instability and crime, Facebook has been hosting…A response icon2A response icon2
C.J. Chivers·Mar 31, 2016Donald Trump, Michelle Fields and the Pen Bomb.On The Washington Post, Philip Bump frisks Donald Trump’s suggestion that Breitbart News reporter Michelle Fields might have been an…A response icon2A response icon2
C.J. Chivers·Dec 5, 2015Did Al Qaeda’s On-Line Magazine Influence the Design of the San Bernardino Perps’ Bombs?Of the many details emerging today related to the search of the home and garage of Tashfeen Malik and Syed Farook, the description of…
C.J. Chivers·Nov 24, 2015Danger! Do Not Open! Red Mercury Inside.Since last week, when The New York Times Magazine posted the on-line version of The Doomsday Scam, an article about the enduring…A response icon2A response icon2
C.J. Chivers·Nov 19, 2015ISIS & the Hunt for the Ultimate Weapon.On the NYT Magazine, inside the pursuit of the gullible man’s shortcut to a nuclear blast.A response icon1A response icon1
C.J. Chivers·Nov 19, 2015A Quick Analysis of the ISIS Soda-Can Bomb.Channeling EOD techs. The Islamic State, aka Daesh, claims this bomb was used to down the Russian passenger jetliner over Egypt. There is…