September 11 attacks

September 11, 2026 | Clifford D. May, Lewis Libby

Inside the White House on 9/11

September 10, 2026 | Ellie Bufkin

The Last Ordinary Morning In Yesterday’s World

How completely safe we believed we were before September 11, 2001.

September 9, 2026 | Edmund Fitton-Brown |

Post-9/11 Lessons — We Overlooked Festering Geostrategic Issues

As we approach the 25th anniversary of 9/11, it is important to reflect on the historic significance of that atrocity and on the lessons we have drawn and should draw from it. The 20 years that followed...

September 9, 2026 | Clifford D. May |

The cruel awakening of 9/11

A quarter century on, we need to understand what happened and what is still happening

September 3, 2026 | Brandy Shufutinsky

Victim Blaming in the Shadow of the Twin Towers

A community organization that minimizes terrorism is training teachers and developing curriculum for K-12 classrooms. As we approach the 25th anniversary of the worst terror attack in American...

July 29, 2026 | Bill Roggio, Will Selber

Seeking forgiveness from the Taliban

May 8, 2026 | Joseph Zacks |

The Trump Administration’s Counterterrorism Strategy Takes Aim at Drug Cartels

Excerpt President Donald Trump’s new counterterrorism strategy is an unapologetic, hard-hitting political manifesto that prioritizes the targeting of drug cartels over the usual emphasis...

April 10, 2026 | Clifford D. May, Jonathan Schanzer, Sinan Ciddi

The New Sultanate

April 1, 2026 | Clifford D. May |

Why we have a TSA and a DHS

And the jihadis that make them necessary

January 6, 2025 | |

More Than 1,000 Terror Attacks in West Bank and Jerusalem Thwarted in 2024

Shin Bet Discloses Increase in Thwarted Attempts, Decrease in Realized Terror Attacks: Israel’s internal security agency, the Shin Bet, prevented 1,040 significant terror attacks...

April 27, 2012 |

Virginia Detainee Law is Dangerously Unconstitutional

Co-authored by Charles D. Stimson The United States has just lost a key ally in the fight against al-Qaeda terrorists: the residents of Virginia, and state employees in par...