Terrorist Internet Recruiting
by amy guo
1. Internet user searches for or stumbles upon pro-Jihadist material on the internet.
1.1. Many internet users are attracted to the videos of attacks on American troops.
1.1.1. More links through the website take them to motivational sites where mortar operatives and suicide bombers are depicted in heaven. Often you can listen to their farewell speeches and download scripted talking points that validate jihad killings through religious justifications
1.1.1.1. The user creates a screen name and begins to post on forums and engage in chat rooms with people who promote Jihad
1.1.1.1.1. The user becomes radicalized and begins to believe in the methods and rationale promoted by Jihadists