terrorism
We Must Always Honor Our Commitments to Our Allies and Friends
by ANN WAGNER
President Biden’s ill-advised, disorganized, and dishonorable flight from Afghanistan makes America less safe, and raises questions about our resolve and credibility around the world.
We Must Never Again Underestimate Our Enemy
by ANDREW R. GARBARINO
We downplayed the threat of terrorism 20 years ago and Americans paid the price with their lives. This is a mistake that we cannot repeat if we hope to prevent future attacks.
We Need to Be Unified Against All Threats, Both Foreign and Domestic
by MICHAEL CHERTOFF
America came together in the weeks and months following 9/11, and we need to do the same in the face of continuing threats overseas and increasing threats here at home.
Measuring the Effectiveness of the War on Terror
by CHRISTOPHER PREBLE
Are we eliminating more terrorists than are being created? Unfortunately, no one seems to know.
From Unity After 9/11 to the Threat of Homegrown Terror Today
by JAVED ALI
The terrorist threat in America has evolved in a way that seemed unimaginable 20 years ago.
Preparing for the Next Biological Threat
by ANDY WEBER & NICOLE A. TERAN
Despite the threat, funding for some of our key biodefense initiatives overseas atrophied.
Karen Hughes’ Challenge
by JOSEPH S. NYE
Since Sept. 11 , 2001, it has become commonplace to say that the United States is engaged in a war of ideas for the hearts and minds of moderate Muslims. Even Donald Rumsfeld has admitted that the metric for measuring success in a war against jihadist terrorism is whether the numbers we kill or deter are greater than the numbers that the jihadists recruit.
A Proactive Step Toward Better Cyber Security
by PATRICK MEEHAN
At a time when Congress is seemingly paralyzed by dysfunction, progress is being made to keep America’s cyberspace secure.