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Escalating Terrorism: U.S. policy and the Israel-Hezbollah war

Escalating Terrorism: U.S. policy and the Israel-Hezbollah war

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U.S. intelligence analysts, in a recent National Intelligence Estimate, have once again reiterated that “The war in Iraq has become a primary recruitment vehicle for violent Islamic extremists, motivating a new generation of potential terrorists around the world whose numbers may be increasing faster than the United States and its…

A Few (Irrelevant) Observations on Bush’s Speech to the UN

A Few (Irrelevant) Observations on Bush’s Speech to the UN

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During President Bush’s speech to the United Nations General Assembly yesterday, he referred to the recent conflict in Lebanon, saying, a “group of extremists deliberately provoked a terrible conflict in Lebanon.” He was referring to the abduction of Israeli soldiers by Hamas and then again by Hezbollah. Irrelevant is the…

The New York Times: Top Ten Ways to Prevent Another 9/11

The New York Times: Top Ten Ways to Prevent Another 9/11

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To commemorate the fifth anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, the New York Times published ten op-eds explaining what the US can do to ensure that such an attack doesn’t occur again. Much thought was clearly put into each of these astounding answers, and it must have been…