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The Transportation Security Administration's shoe policy was always security theater — and it won't be missed.
What’s next. The phrase “war on terror” has been mostly abandoned by federal government officials since the Obama administration, but American counterterrorism efforts are ongoing.One of the ...
For more on the status of the war on terrorism and where Iraq fits into it, we get two perspectives: Richard Clarke was national coordinator for security and counter-terrorism on the National ...
But as we mark the anniversary of the Iraq war, it is also time to consider the long-term damage the misconceived "war on terrorism" has inflicted on our security and engagement with the world.
For most of the last 2,000 years, war has meant something very conventional and traditional. The current war on terror, however, is a completely unconventional, non-traditional type of conflict.
These war-on-terror-related goals are not only upbeat but distinctly achievable, if kept at the forefront of the American foreign-policy agenda. To achieve them, however, ...
Capitol Police officer Michael Fanone sounds as if he’s suffering a crisis of faith. He joined the force after 9/11. He voted for Donald Trump in 2016. Then on January 6, he battled the former ...
In a stark reminder of the passage of time, the premiere issue of the newly-launched Captain America Vol. 12 has ...
For most Americans, “winning” the war on terrorism means a clear victory over al-Qaeda. On the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln, Bush said, “Nearly one-half of al-Qaeda’s senior operatives have been ...
The British Foreign Office has scrapped the phrase "war on terror" as inexact, inflammatory and counterproductive. U.S. Central Command has just dropped the term "long war" to describe the fight ...
Our country's systemic need for criminal justice reform is inescapable once again. This round of the conversation is occasioned by the death of George ...
Joseph Stieb is an assistant professor of national security affairs at the U.S. Naval War College. He is the author of The Regime Change Consensus: Iraq in American Politics, 1990–2003.. The views ...