Seeking an Islamic State Ruled by Shariah Law
by Anne Speckhard Seeking an Islamic State Ruled by Shariah is the 121rst counter narrative video in the ICSVE Breaking
Walking the Path of the Islamic State Caliphate
Walking the Path of the Islamic State Caliphate is the 162nd counter narrative video in the ICSVE Breaking the ISIS
Marrying over the Internet into the Islamic State
by Anne Speckhard Interpreting Scriptures in the Islamic State Caliphate is the 109th counter narrative video in the ICSVE Breaking
If you Come to al Shabaab, Your Sins will be Forgiven
by Anne Speckhard If you Come to al Shabaab, Your Sins will be Forgiven is the 114th counter narrative video
Studying the Art of War in al Shabaab
by Anne Speckhard Studying the Art of War in al Shabaab is the 115th counter narrative video in the ICSVE
Interpreting Scriptures in the Islamic State Caliphate
by Anne Speckhard Interpreting Scriptures in the Islamic State Caliphate is the 108th counter narrative video in the ICSVE Breaking the ISIS Brand series.
Seeking an Islamic Life in al Shabaab
by Anne Speckhard Seeking an Islamic Life in al Shabaab is the 112th counter narrative video in the ICSVEBreaking the ISIS Brand and
The Sabayah of the Islamic State
Anne Speckhard The Sabayah of the Islamic State is the 61rst counter narrative video in the ICSVE Breaking the ISIS
Dreams of Islamic State Bombings in Baghdad
Anne Speckhard Dreams of Islamic State Bombings in Baghdadis the 75th counter narrative video in the ICSVE Breaking the ISIS Brandseries.
Escaping Jinn and the Islamic State
Anne Speckhard Escaping Jinn and the Islamic State is the 56th counter narrative video in the ICSVE Breaking the ISIS Brand series. It features
Applying the Law in the Islamic State Caliphate
by Anne Speckhard Applying the Law in the Islamic State Caliphate is the 105th counter narrative video in the ICSVE Breaking the ISIS
My Path Toward Jihad
Anne Speckhard My Path Toward Jihad is the 64th counter narrative video in the ICSVE Breaking the ISIS Brand series.
Should I Join al Shabaab?
Anne Speckhard Should I Join al Shabaab? is the 59th ICSVE counter narrative video and the third one in our
You Should Fear Allah in the Islamic State Caliphate
Anne Speckhard You Should Fear Allah in the Islamic State Caliphate is the 78th counter narrative video in the ICSVE Breaking the ISIS
Islamic State Live-Streaming in Kosovo
Anne Speckhard Islamic State Live-Streaming in Kosovo is the 60th counter narrative video in the ICSVE Breaking the ISIS Brand
A Scholar in the Islamic State Caliphate
Anne Speckhard A Scholar in the Islamic State Caliphate is the 68th counter narrative video in the ICSVE Breaking the
The Islamic State's Roundabout of Happiness in Raqqa
Anne Speckhard The Islamic State’s Roundabout of Happiness in Raqqais the 67th counter narrative video in the ICSVE Breaking the ISIS
The People Live in Darkness
Anne Speckhard The People Live in Darknessis the 66th counter narrative video in the ICSVE Breaking the ISIS Brandseries. This video
The Punishments of the Islamic State
Anne Speckhard The Punishments of the Islamic State is the 63rd counter narrative video in the ICSVE Breaking the ISIS Brand series. This
Listen to and Obey the Islamic State
Anne Speckhard Listen to and Obey the Islamic Stateis the 62nd counter narrative video in the ICSVEBreaking the ISIS Brandseries. This
A Cub of the Caliphate's Jihad
Anne Speckhard A Cub of the Caliphate’s Jihad is the 72nd counter narrative video in the ICSVE Breaking the ISIS Brandseries. It
Revenge in the Islamic State
Anne Speckhard Revenge in the Islamic Stateis the 69th counter narrative video in the ICSVE Breaking the ISIS Brandseries. This video
The Abu Musab al Zarqawi Cubs of the Caliphate Camp
Anne Speckhard The Abu Musab al Zarqawi Cubs of the Caliphate Camp is the 52nd counter narrative video in the ICSVE Breaking
It is Jihad
Anne Speckhard It is Jihad is the 74th counter narrative video in the ICSVE Breaking the ISIS Brandseries. This video features 27-year-old
Swearing my Bayat to the Islamic State in Fallujah
Anne Speckhard Swearing my Bayat to the Islamic State in Fallajuah is the 73rd counter narrative video in the ICSVE Breaking the
Making Hijrah to the Islamic State Caliphate
Anne Speckhard Making Hijrah the Islamic State Caliphateis the 83rdcounter narrative video in the ICSVE Breaking the ISIS Brand series. This video
The Helpers of the Islamic State Caliphate
by Anne Speckhard The Helpers of the Islamic State Caliphate is the 111th counter narrative video in the ICSVE Breaking the ISIS Brand series.
A Belgian Family in the Islamic State
Anne Speckhard A Belgian Family in the Islamic State is the 77th counter narrative video in the ICSVE Breaking the ISIS Brandseries.
Albanians in the Islamic State Caliphate
by Anne Speckhard Often, realities of war differ from war stories and war-related reporting we see on TV or social
The Clear Path into the Islamic State Caliphate
Anne Speckhard The Clear Path into the Islamic State is the 117th counter narrative video in the ICSVE Breaking the ISIS Brand series.
Following my Father into the Islamic State Caliphate
Anne Speckhard Following my Father into the Islamic State Caliphate is the 79th counter narrative video in the ICSVE Breaking the ISIS
Brothers of the Caliphate
Brothers of the Caliphate is the 106th counter narrative video in the ICSVE Breaking the ISIS Brandseries. This video features twenty-four-year-old Abu
Giving the Best of Syria to the Islamic State Caliphate
Giving the Best of Syria to the Islamic State Caliphate features 22-year-old Syrian Abu Valid, a former Free Syrian Army
A Belgian Serving the Islamic State in Syria
https://youtu.be/iQ3FlCdC-oM A Belgian Serving the Islamic State in Syria is the 58th ICSVE counter narrative video, this one featuring a
Striking it Rich in the Caliphate
By: Anne Speckhard  Striking it Rich in the Caliphate features Syrian Abu Said, a defected ISIS commander. Abu Said was interviewed in
You Must Join the Islamic State
You Must Join the Islamic State features 31-year-old Iraqi Abu Latif. He was interviewed in 2017 in an Iraqi prison
Georges the Belgian Jihadist
Georges the Belgian Jihadist features 25-year-old Georges M, a Belgian ISIS supporter. Georges was interviewed in June 2018 in Liege,
Jihad is our Way
Jihad is our Way features twenty-seven-year-old Kenyan, Aisha, a would-be suicide bomber, radicalized over the Internet, who was interviewed in
Swearing my Bayat to the Islamic State in a Time of Sectarianism
Swearing my Bayat to the Islamic State in a Time of Sectarianism features twenty-eight-year-old Iraqi ISIS member, Abu Omar, who
The Lion and the Lioness of the Islamic State
The Lion and the Lioness of the Islamic State features twenty-seven-year-old Kenyan, Aisha, a would-be ISIS suicide bomber who was interviewed
Marriage Proposals in the Caliphate
Marriage Proposals in the Caliphate features thirty-three-year-old Syrian, ISIS commander Abu Said who was interviewed in November 2015 in southern Turkey
Surviving in the Islamic State Caliphate
Surviving in the Islamic State Caliphate features thirty-three-year-old Syrian, ISIS commander Abu Said who was interviewed in November 2015 in southern
The Long Arm of the Islamic State
The Long Arm of the Islamic State features thirty-three-year-old Syrian, ISIS commander Abu Said who was interviewed in November 2015 in
Making Money in the Islamic State
Making Money in the Islamic State features thirty-three-year-old Syrian, ISIS commander Abu Said who was interviewed in November 2015 in southern
Following Shariah in the Islamic State
Following Shariah in the Islamic State features thirty-three-year-old Abu Said, a defected Syrian, ISIS commander interviewed in November 2015 in southern
The Good Caliph of the Islamic State
The Good Caliph of the Islamic State features thirty-three-year-old Syrian, ISIS commander Abu Said who was interviewed in November 2015 in
The Sword of the Islamic State
The Sword of the Islamic State features thirty-three-year-old Abu Said, a Syrian, defected ISIS commander interviewed in November 2015 in southern
Working for the Islamic State
Working for the Islamic State features twenty-nine year old Abu Hashim, an imprisoned former ISIS driver interviewed in Baghdad by
A Baghdad Bombing by the Islamic State
A Baghdad Bombing by the Islamic State features thirty-eight-year-old Abu Jassim, an Iraqi interviewed in 2017 in Baghdad prison by
The Call of Duty
The Call of Duty features thirty-one-year-old Abu Hilmi, a Kosovar interviewed in June of 2016 in Kosovo by Anne Speckhard, with
Haram in the Islamic State
Haram in the Islamic States features thirty-three-year-old Abu Said, a defected Syrian, ISIS commander interviewed in November 2015 in southern Turkey
Joining the Cubs of the Caliphate
Joining the Cubs of the Caliphate features 18-year-old Abu Yousef, a Syrian ISIS defector, who was lured into the ISIS Cubs
Aiming for Paradise with the Cubs of the Caliphate
Aiming for Paradise with the Cubs of the Caliphate features 18-year-old Abu Yousef, a Syrian ISIS defector who served in
Sex in the Islamic State
Sex in the Islamic State features 18-year-old Abu Yousef, a Syrian ISIS defector interviewed in 2016 by Anne Speckhard and Ahmet
The Sabayah of the Islamic State
The Sabayah of the Islamic State features 25-year-old Abu Hamza, a Syrian from Deir ez-Zor interviewed in 2016 in Turkey by
Justice for Our Sisters in the Islamic State
This video clip features Ibn Mesud, an eighteen-year-old Syrian ISIS defector from al Hasakah, Syria interviewed in December 2015 by
The Real Jihad
The Real Jihad  features 25-year-old Abu Hamza, a Syrian from Deir ez-Zor interviewed in 2016 in Turkey by Anne Speckhard and
The Islamic State Hisbah
The Islamic State Hisbah video features 25-year-old Abu Hamza, a Syrian from Deir ez-Zor interviewed in 2016 in Turkey by Anne
Rules of the Islamic State
Rules of the Islamic State is the 29th counter narrative video in the ICSVE Breaking the ISIS Brand series. This video clip features
The Islamic State Takes Care of You
The Islamic State Takes Care of You features 25-year-old Abu Hamza, a Syrian from Deir ez-Zor interviewed in 2016 in Turkey
Two Brothers in the Islamic State
Two Brothers in the Islamic State features nineteen-year-old Abu Zahraa, an Iraqi, from Baghdad, interviewed December 12, 2017 in Baghdad
The Call to Jihad
The Call to Jihad video features thirty-one year old Abu Naim, a Kosovar interviewed in Kosovo in June 2016 by Anne
We are in the Time of Jihad
We are in the Time of Jihad, is based on the video interview of Syrian ISIS defector Abu Abdullah recorded in Turkey
A Sister Walking in the Islamic State
This video clip features Ibn Mesud, an eighteen-year-old Syrian ISIS defector from al Hasakah, Syria interviewed in December 2015 by
Justice in the Islamic State
Justice in the Islamic Stateis based on the video interview of Abu Albani, a Kosovar ISIS defector interviewed in prison
A Poor Man in the Islamic State
A Poor Man in the Islamic State is based on the video interview of Syrian ISIS defector Abu Abdullah recorded in
Marriage in the Islamic State
By Anne Speckhard, Ph.D.  This video clip features Ibn Mesud, an eighteen-year-old Syrian ISIS defector from al Hasakah, Syria interviewed
A Child of the Islamic State
By Anne Speckhard, Ph.D. A Child of the Islamic State is the 20th counter narrative video clip in the ICSVE Breaking
My Journey Towards Jihad
By Anne Speckhard, Ph.D. My Journey Towards Jihad is the 19th counter narrative video clip in the ICSVE Breaking the ISIS Brand series. 
Rewards of Joining the Islamic State
ICSVE's new Breaking the ISIS Brand Counter Narrative Video by Anne Speckhard, Ph.D. Today, ICSVE releases Rewards of the Islamic
Promises of the Caliphate
by Anne Speckhard, Ph.D. Promises of the Caliphate  features Abu Fahad, a thirty-five year old Iraqi man whose city was
Establishing the Islamic State
Anne Speckhard, Ph.D ICSVE is proud to release its new Breaking the ISIS Brand Counter Narratives video clip, Establishing an
Joining Islamic State for the Sake of Martyrdom
By Anne Speckhard, Ph.D. Joining Islamic State for the Sake of Martyrdom is the 15th video clip in ICSVE's Breaking the ISIS
You Blow Yourself Up
By Anne Speckhard Another video clip in the Breaking the ISIS Brand--ISIS Cadres Counter-Narrative Project, "You Blow Yourself Up" produced by ICSVE's
My Brother, the Martyr for Islamic State
By Anne Speckhard, Ph.D. "My Brother, the Martyr for Islamic State" is ICSVE's newly released video in the Breaking the ISIS Brand--ISIS Cadres
Muslims are Killing their Brothers in Islam
By Anne Speckhard, Ph.D. "Muslins are Killing their Brothers in Islam" is ICSVE's newly released video clip in the Breaking the ISIS Brand--ISIS
ISIS in al-Shadadi
Over the last two years the International Center for the Study of Violent Extremism (ICSVE) has interviewed 62 ISIS defectors, returnees and
Dreams of the Islamic State
By Anne Speckhard, Ph.D. ICSVE is proud to announce the release of our newest video in the Breaking the ISIS Brand--ISIS
My Brother in Islamic State
ICSVE is proud to announce the release of our newest video in the Breaking the ISIS Brand--ISIS Cadres Counter-Narrative Project. "My
The Glorious Martyrs of the Islamic State
By Anne Speckhard, Ph.D. & Ahmet S. Yayla, Ph.D. ICSVE is proud to announce the release of The Glorious Martyrs of
The Knights of the Caliphate
Today is the Female Slave Market Day in ad-Dawlah
Join or Defect from ad-Dawlah
Inside ad-Dawlah
The Promises of ad-Dawlah to Women
A Sex Slave as a Gift for you from Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi - English Subtitles
The Glorious Cubs of the Caliphate - English Subtitles
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