one of the hallmarks in al qaeda s evolution as a terrorist organization was when they started publishing a fairly high quality english language online magazine. the al qaeda magazine included lots of al qaeda propaganda. it was used for official al qaeda positions and obituaries for leaders who had been skilled and scary things like bomb making recipes. it was meant to inspire al qaeda wannabes all over the world. and it was fittingly, therefore, titled inspire. that s al qaeda. when isis decided they wanted to do something similar, they wanted to do a magazine with the same aim, they wanted to inspire isis wannabes all over the world, they wanted a venue to put out official statements and spread their propaganda, memorialize their fighters when they got killed, isis, interestingly, they did an
and rvs spreading the word, how would you ever persuade anybody to do that again after it happened the first time and the second time? and i think that humiliation principle holds. you would think, at least, the world over. one of the hallmarks in al qaeda s evolution as a terrorist organization was when they started publishing a fairly high quality english language online magazine. the al qaeda magazine included lots of al qaeda propaganda. it was used for official al qaeda positions and obituaries for leaders who had been skilled and scary things like bomb making recipes. it was meant to inspire al qaeda wannabes all over the world. and it was fittingly, therefore, titled inspire. that s al qaeda. when isis decided they wanted to do something similar, they wanted to do a magazine with the same aim, they wanted to inspire isis wannabes all over the world, they wanted a venue to put out official statements and spread their propaganda, memorialize their fighters when they got killed,
it says they re brilliant carrying out the attacks which al qaeda says were an absolute success. the magazine mentions copley square, fenway park, boston university. it says these heroic bombings exposed many hidden shortcomings of the american security and intelligence system. the tsarnaev brothers are believed to have read a 2010 inspire article entitled make a bomb in the kitchen of your mom, which detailed how to make the type of pressure cooker bombs used to carry out the attack in boston. and now boston may be leading al qaeda and yemen to offer new guidance to its followers. the message they re putting out to followers in the west, don t come and join us in yemen, stay home, launch attacks there, we will give you how to advice in magazines like inspire, bomb making recipes so that you can do that. because inspire magazine is an online publication, it is almost impossible to shut it
terrorist attack was painfully characterized as an absolute success in the newest edition of inspire magazine. the online publication backed by al qaeda praises the bombings and the tsarnaev brothers. the pressure cooker bombs they allegedly used to kill three and injure hundreds more last month are strikingly similar to those the magazine taught readers to make in a previous article. the message they re putting out to followers in the west is don t come and join us here in yemen. stay home. launch attacks there. we ll give you the how-to advice in the magazines like inspire bomb making recipes so you can do that. reporter: this week dzhokhar tsarnaev reportedly called his mother from jail. she told bloomberg news that their first conversation lasted only six mints. during that time she says he seemed normal, telling her, my wounds are healing. everything s in god s hands. be patient. everything will be fine. it s a statement eerily close to what hundreds of innocent victims in
it s very, very difficult to shut down, because they can put it online and it s causing increasing concern on both sides of the atlantic. the magazine and its bomb making recipes have been linked to multiple islamist terrorist plots. brooke? paul cruickshank, thank you so much. but i want to talk not as much about that, but really the reason why we re here in boston. again, the td garden hosting something like ten different bands and surprise gifts, two comedians, all talking about surviving and healing. and one of the biggest names to hit the stage here tonight is boston native james taylor, and in the days following that attack on boylston street, he was a huge inspiration for folks here. if you remember, he played shower the people among the thousands at m.i.t. in memoriam of officer sean collier, who was shot and killed during the hunt of the bomb suspects. you can play the game, you can