What is ISIS?

The Life Cycle of Religious Violence – An Introduction to ISIS

A great deal of American life and treasure has been invested in defeating the cult known as ISIS.  Who are they and how did they get started?  What is their underpinning ideology?  Why do they continue to survive, despite their brutality and being the targets of the most powerful militaries?

Dr. Conrad Fishcer, a scholar of ISIS, Al Qaeda, and religious violence, will be our guest presenter.