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Seamus Hughes

Deputy director of George Washington University’s Program on Extremism

Seamus Hughes is the deputy director of George Washington University’s Program on Extremism.
Threats

A New American Leader Rises in ISIS

A two-year investigation identifies one of the very few Americans in the Islamic State’s upper ranks—and sheds light on the dynamics of radicalization.

  • Seamus Hughes, Alexander Meleagrou-Hitchens and Bennett Clifford, The Atlantic