News Breadcrumb Home News ... Centre for International Studies Research Associate Scott Atran comments on Islamic State Date 18 Nov 2015 Share image/svg+xml image/svg+xml The guardian online and The New York Review of Books have published opinion pieces by CIS Research Associate Scott Atran on Islamic State.The guardian online article, ‘Mindless terrorists? The truth about Isis is much worse’, can be read here. The New York Review of Books article, ‘Paris: The War ISIS Wants’, can be read here. Scott Atran is the Director of Research, ARTIS and a CIS Research Associate. Other news Image 25 Jun 2026 Nobel-prize winning economist Professor Daron Acemoğlu discusses the future of AI at Q&A session Image 23 Jun 2026 Warmest wishes to all our leavers – and stay connected! Alejandro Posada Téllez Alumni
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