Former Al-Qaida Propagandist Launches Counter-Jihadi Magazine

Once al-Qaida’s chief American propagandist, Jesse Morton is launching a new counter-jihadi magazine. In 2009, Morton, then going by his adopted Muslim name Younus Abdullah Muhammad in New York City, helped launch Jihad Recollections, the first in a line of online glossy magazines that captured the imagination of many young jihadis. With an emphasis on visual presentation and design, the magazine came to be dubbed the Vanity Fair for al-Qaida, giving rise to several, more enduring...

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