The Hunt: ISIS, al-Qaida said to be cooperating

Schindler on The Hunt: 'The situation in West Africa has been deteriorating' (WTOP's J.J. Green)

Something that many thought would never happen is taking place in West Africa.

The Washington Post is reporting that ISIS and al-Qaida are working together to launch attacks and destabilize the region.

Dr. Hans Jakob Schindler, senior director of the Counter Extremism Project, explains how they work, in this week’s edition of The Hunt with WTOP national security correspondent J.J. Green.

J.J. Green

JJ Green is WTOP's National Security Correspondent. He reports daily on security, intelligence, foreign policy, terrorism and cyber developments, and provides regular on-air and online analysis. He is also the host of two podcasts: Target USA and Colors: A Dialogue on Race in America.

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