“Boy at Home in U.S., Swayed by One Who Wasn’t”
Read a New York Times story on the two brothers and what may have led them to abandon fairly normal lives for acts of terrorism.
Tag: psychology
“The Boston Bombing Suspects Were Reared by Both Chechnya and America”
Read an April 19, 2013 article in the New Republic about the influences on the Boston Marathon bombers.
“The Mind of a Terror Suspect”
Read an April 19, 2013 New York Times article by columnist Charles Blow on the trail of clues the brothers left behind.
“The Story Behind the Bombers”
Read an April 19, 2013 Daily Beast’s article that explores what may have motivated the Tsarnaev brothers to bomb the Boston Marathon.
“Is Boston Like Columbine?”
An April 19 story at Slate examines parallels between the Boston bombers and the Columbine killers.
“Suspects With Foot in 2 Worlds, Perhaps Echoing Plots of Past”
An April 20, 2013 New York Times story that explores similarities with other longtime U.S. residents who chose jihadi-style violence.
“Brothers veered violently off track”
Read an April 9, 2013 Boston Globe‘s story on the two brothers’ “paths into infamy.”
“Talking About Terror”
Read an April 21, 2013 interview in America magazine with Daveed Gartenstein-Ross, a visiting research fellow at the International Centre for Counter-Terrorism—The Hague and a senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies in Washington, D.C.
“Turn to Religion Split Suspects’ Home”
An April 21 article in The Wall Street Journal (subscription only) reports that religious issues increasingly divided the Tsarnaev family.