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March 23, 2017 | Thomas Joscelyn

What’s Really Behind Trump’s Laptop Ban

More than 15 years after the September 11 hijackings, the U.S. government has issued yet another warning about airline security. On Tuesday, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced ne...

June 24, 2015 | Daveed Gartenstein-Ross

Admitting Syrian Refugees: The Intelligence Void and the Escalating Homeland Security Threat

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February 9, 2015 | Daveed Gartenstein-Ross

Doha’s Dangerous Dalliance

Co-authored by Luke Lischin Qatari support for Islamist non-state actors has been an escalating source of tension for the monarchy in some of its vital relationships. Qatar&rsqu...

May 8, 2012 | Bill Roggio The Long War Journal

Al Qaeda Releases Vdeo of American Captured in Pakistan

Al Qaeda has released its first video of Warren Weinstein, an American citizen who was kidnapped in Lahore, Pakistan in August 2011. In the videotape, Weinstein pleaded with US President Barack O...

October 17, 2011 | Bill Roggio The Long War Journal

Blind Sheikh’s Son Killed in US Airstrike in Afghanistan

The son of the 'Blind Sheikh,' the spiritual leader of the Egyptian Islamic Group who is in a US jail for the 1993 attack on the World Trade Center, was killed in a US airstrike in Afgh...

September 14, 2011 | Jonathan Schanzer Middle East Quarterly

Early Warnings Ignored

September 11: A Decade Later

January 21, 2011 | The Long War Journal

New Investigation Into Murder of Daniel Pearl Released

On Thursday, The Center for Public Integrity released a new report detailing the circumstances of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl's kidnapping and murder. The report confirms that...

October 5, 2010 | Thomas Joscelyn, Bill Roggio The Long War Journal

Al Qaeda’s #3 Misidentified Again

Ahmad Siddiqui, the German-Afghan at the heart of al Qaeda's latest plot against European cities, has reportedly fingered a previously unknown terrorist as al Qaeda's number three. Acco...

September 23, 2010 | The Long War Journal

US Official Explains National Counterterrorism Center’s View of The Enemy

In testimony before the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee yesterday, Michael Leiter provided an overview of how his National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) sees the terror...

May 12, 2010 | AOL News

Top 10 Dumbest Terrorists

(May 12) -- Failed Times Square bombing suspect Faisal Shahzad could join the ranks of terrorists who blundered while attempting to carry out violence against the U.S. or its allies. Whi...

June 22, 2007 | Daveed Gartenstein-Ross, Bill Roggio, Walid Phares, Steven Emerson FrontPage Magazine

Symposium: Strategies of Death

FP: Daveed Gartenstein Ross, Walid Phares, Steven Emerson and Bill Roggio, welcome to Frontpage Symposium.   Daveed Gartenstein Ross, let’s begin with you....

May 8, 2007 |

Fort Dix Jihad: The Media Misses the Point

The mainstream media is atwitter this morning over the six Muslim men arrested in south Jersey for conspiring “to kill as many soldiers as possible” at the Fort Dix U.S. army base. Th...

October 1, 2006 | Clifford D. May The American Spectator

Myths of War: The Ten Most Widely Believed Distortions About the Global Conflict Now Underway

Co-Authored with Alykhan Velshi Ronald Reagan once said: “It’s not that liberals are ignorant, it’s just that they know so much that isn’t true.&rdquo...

August 11, 2006 | National Review Online

Connecticut? This is London Calling

We are reading only about 24 arrests today. If we were already in the heralded antiwar world of Ned Lamont and the war-against-the-war crowd, it could be much different. We could just as easily b...

July 11, 2006 | National Review Online

Ties that Bind

Authored by Alykhan Velshi Bombay's residents are an eclectic and colorful bunch. Strolling through the city's neighborhoods, you're likely to find Hindus, Buddhi...

July 27, 2004 |

Stupid Intelligence

Building a better mousetrap is hard. Building a better bureaucracy is harder. What the 9/11 commission found most lacking in the U.S. intelligence community was not energy or dedication,...

June 1, 2004 | The Miami Herald

Evidence Supports That Hussein Had Strong Links With Terrorists

The brutal beheading of American Nick Berg in Iraq should refocus our attention on Saddam Hussein's links to terrorism. While some continue to claim that Hussein did not back terror, many be...

March 24, 2004 | Clifford D. May Scripps Howard News Service

Blame Game: Who Took Terrorism Seriously Before 9/11?

Let's grant that Richard Clarke is correct in charging that the Bush administration did not appreciate the urgency of the terrorist threat in the eight months leading up to Sept. 11, 2001. B...

February 10, 2004 | Wall Street Journal

A Cure for the Clash?

Early in the final decade of the last century, Harvard professor Samuel Huntington offered what seemed an eccentric prediction. While others saw economic, political and ideological tempests ahead...

February 5, 2004 | Townhall

Saddam’s Real WMD Was Terrorism

David Kay, the former US weapons inspector, reported recently that despite the fact that every major Western intelligence agency and the UN believed Saddam Hussein still possessed them, his team...