Josh Baker
Investigative journalist, filmmaker and podcaster who has reported on ISIS since its rise and hosts the BBC series 'I Am Not A Monster', providing expertise on ISIS, detention camps and regional security.
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Feb 8, 2026 • 28min
The Global Story: Is ISIS having a resurgence in Syria?
Josh Baker, investigative journalist and filmmaker who has reported on ISIS since its rise, shares on-the-ground reporting and personal frontline experience. He discusses why ISIS has reappeared in headlines, conditions and radicalisation risks inside camps and prisons, the politics of detainee transfers to Iraq, and shifting Syrian and US security dynamics.
Feb 2, 2026 • 27min
Is ISIS having a resurgence in Syria?
Josh Baker, investigative journalist and filmmaker who has reported inside ISIS territory, offers on-the-ground analysis. He discusses why ISIS never fully vanished. He describes life in prisons and camps, security and radicalization there. He explains shifting custody of detainees, recent transfers to Iraq, and how instability could enable renewed activity.
