Rukmini Callimachi

Rukmini Callimachi appears in the following:

Sri Lanka Attacks Highlight Continuing Threat From ISIS-Inspired Actors

Wednesday, April 24, 2019

ISIS has claimed responsibility for the attacks in Sri Lanka that have killed at least 300 people.

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Archiving Terrorist Propaganda

Friday, March 22, 2019

Should a website collecting the hateful videos and statements of jihadi terror groups be open to the public?

U.S. Strategy Against ISIS and the Future of the Caliphate

Monday, December 31, 2018

Rukmini Callimachi discusses American strategy against ISIS and what we know about the strength and organization of the group as we head into 2019.

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Covering the Caliphate

Wednesday, May 02, 2018

Rukmini Callimachi on what it's like to be on the ISIS beat.

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Liberating Raqqa Comes With a Heavy Price

Wednesday, October 18, 2017

U.S.-backed Syrian forces have retaken Raqqa. But much of the city has been destroyed, over 1,000 civilians were killed in U.S.-led airstrikes, and 270,000 residents have been displaced.

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Liberation and Devastation on the Streets of Mosul

Thursday, July 20, 2017

After three years of control by ISIS, the Iraqi city of Mosul is free once more. A correspondent takes us inside the remains of the city as it looks to an uncertain future.

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White House is Leaking UK Intel 'Like a Sieve'

Thursday, May 25, 2017

The latest news and analysis after the Manchester arena bombing.

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ISIS Reacts to President-Elect Donald Trump

Monday, November 21, 2016

Social media sites associated with ISIS and al-Qaeda celebrated Trump's victory, with one site expressing joy about "the imminent demise of America at the hands of Trump.”

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The World Reacts to the Orlando Massacre

Monday, June 13, 2016

After the world witnessed deadly attacks in Paris and Brussels, this weekend's shooting in Orlando, Florida is a reminder that terrorist-related violence is shared globally.

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ISIS Leaks Shed New Light on Terror Group

Friday, March 11, 2016

This week, a former security official with the self-proclaimed Islamic State leaked a trove of documents.

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Systematic Rape as ISIS Theology

Monday, August 17, 2015

Rukmini Callimachi, foreign correspondent for The New York Times, talks about her article, which details ISIS's use of systematic rape of Yazidi women to control the religious minority.

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Threats of an ISIS Attack Over Independence Day

Tuesday, June 30, 2015

New York Times foreign correspondent Rukmini Callimachi gives an update on the latest ISIS attacks and assesses Rep. Peter King's alarm about the possibility of a domestic attack.

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Iran Deadline Approaching

Tuesday, June 30, 2015

Today's deadline for a nuclear deal with Iran still has some negotiators questioning how to move forward on the preliminary agreement reached two months ago.

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How Lone Wolf Attacks Frame the Patriot Act Debate

Wednesday, May 06, 2015

New York Times foreign correspondent Rukmini Callimachi discusses the attacks outside an event in Texas that featured cartoons of the prophet Mohammad.

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Sinful But Valuable

Friday, March 06, 2015

Groups like ISIS and the Taliban have long used the Quran to justify the destruction of priceless antiquities. 

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Brutal ISIS Execution Triggers Backlash

Wednesday, February 04, 2015

After a Jordanian pilot was burned to death by ISIS, Jordan responded rapidly by executing two prisoners. The Islamic State's latest casualty has consequences beyond the Middle East.

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U.S. Pays Heavy Price for No Ransom Policy

Monday, December 29, 2014

While European officials often pay millions to ensure the release of their kidnapped citizens, the U.S. refuses to pay ransom -- a policy that may have led to unnecessary deaths. 

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What Went Wrong in the Failed Hostage Rescue

Monday, December 08, 2014

This weekend, the U.S. military attempted to save photojournalist Luke Somers from an Al Qaeda terrorist group. The attempt failed, resulting in the death of Somers and eight others.

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ISIS Summit Charts Plan Of Attack

Monday, September 15, 2014

A third beheading at the hands of ISIS sparks even greater outrage and coalition support. And many are calling for a lessened legitimacy for the terror organization.

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