Family Quote by Mia Bloom

Al Qaeda is a racially diverse organization that is well aware of its dependence on a labor pool dominated by Arab Muslim men. It…

— Malcolm Nance

A militant's profile lies not in his age, race, culture, or education; anyone can join or be adopted by the al Qaeda network, the…

— Malcolm Nance

The terrorists who have succeeded in carrying out spectacular attacks against Western targets in the past have been college-educated, technically proficient men who are…

— Peter Bergen

“In al-Qaeda we see a terrorist grouping with, in many ways, a medieval ideology, employing today's technology to great advantage. It works in a…

— Eliza Manningham-Buller

The chief al Qaeda recruiting tool is the net.

— Bill O'Reilly

The fact that there are now many entities that may have some loose affiliation with a former core Al Qaeda - or who have…

— Graham T. Allison

Al Qaeda and ISIS may have global aspirations, but their ability to penetrate a society is strongly influenced by local conditions.

— Tedros Adhanom

Al Qaeda has overplayed their hand. What the al Qaeda do when they go into a town or village or a neighborhood inside a…

— Jack Keane

In terms of Iraq, al Qaeda valued Iraq because we destroyed a government it wanted destroyed and because we put soldiers on the ground…

— Michael Scheuer

Al Qaeda is not the organization now that it was before. It is under stress organizationally. Its leadership spends more time trying to figure…

— Cofer Black

Some might say that that while al Qaeda the organization may be basically dead, its ideology continues to thrive and to inspire 'lone wolves'…

— Peter Bergen

Al Qaeda has dominated the battlefield of the soul among the disaffected, disenfranchised, and dissatisfied. It promises action instead of discussion.

— Malcolm Nance