Middle East
New evidence of Saudi role in 9/11 should close off security pact talks
Yet the Biden administration is for some unknown reason moving full steam ahead
May 24, 2024
al-qaida
Middle East
Is US helping to create new global jihadists?
After spending over 20 years fighting al-Qaida and ISIS, a new cadre of terrorists may be on the horizon
December 28, 2023
Global Crises
The US killing of Zawahiri was more retribution than prevention
According to documents obtained from the raid that killed bin Laden, al-Qaida’s 9/11 era leaders have little impact on current operations.
August 02, 2022
Asia-Pacific
Al-Zawahiri killing shows 'over-the-horizon' counterterrorism can work
Despite what critics said during the Afghanistan withdrawal, the US didn't need boots on the ground to take a top terrorist off the board.
August 02, 2022
Middle East
Former envoy: Al-Qaida linked leader an 'asset' to US Syria strategy
Ambassador James Jeffrey is just reminding us how complicated and counterproductive our policy is there — if there is one.
April 03, 2021
Global Crises
It’s time to rethink US terrorism designations
The State Department’s terrorist lists have become politicized and counterproductive.
March 04, 2021
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