My latest installment of the “Smarter Counterterrorism” series at FPRI was just released – “ISIS Rise After al Qaeda’s House of Cards“. It took me a little while longer than I anticipated to get this post together as things have been changing quickly the past month. Those breaking for ISIS and leaving al Qaeda’s network of affiliates have been significant. Here is an excerpt of this latest installment where I propose three future scenarios of how jihadi groups might go in the future.