Researcher Creates A Database Of Global Terrorist Groups

By Shawn Wen,

Published May 9, 2013 at 11:31 AM EDT

Veryan Khan has devoted the last decade to researching terrorist groups across the globe. Trackingterrorism.org is a database created by Khan, to curate information about different terrorist groups.

Veryan Khan joins us on the program to talk about her research and Trac Terrorism. Veryan Khan is the editorial director of tracterrorism.org and an associate publisher of Beacham Publishing.

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