Silent Eight Talks: Decoding Modern Terror: From Ideology to Innovation

In episode 3 of Silent Eight TALKS, James Booth sits down with counter-terrorism expert Ross Savage to unpack how terrorism is evolving in 2025 — from shifting ideologies to AI-driven tactics and new methods of financing.They explore how technology is reshaping both the threat landscape and the fight against it, why today’s extremists don’t always fit the old mould, and what the next generation of counter-terrorism professionals will need to stay ahead.From digital radicalisation to data-driven disruption, this conversation goes beyond the headlines — revealing how intelligence, finance, and technology intersect in the ongoing battle against terror.Hosted by James Booth — Global Head of AML, CTF & Sanctions at Silent Eight.Guest: Ross Savage — Counter-Terrorism Analyst and Strategic Advisor.