Al Qaeda’s New Tactics

Al Qaeda has innovated and diversified its communication and tactics.
Peter Bergen
November 15, 2002

A Fleeting Victory in Somalia

US military action in Somalia may temporarily scatter Islamic extremists, but instigate jihad over the long term
Jonathan Stevenson
January 9, 2007

Startling His Neighbors, Australian Leader Favors First Strikes

Prime Minister Howard calls for a change in international law to deal with terrorist threat.
John Shaw
December 2, 2002

Time for the US to Recognize Iraq's Humanitarian Crisis

Democracy and governance are impossible goals with citizens lacking homes and security
Roberta Cohen
January 11, 2007

War and Politics: Islamists Gain Votes as U.S. Acts

Perceived US hostility toward culture prompts election victories for Islamic and Arab parties in Middle East
Neil MacFarquhar
November 6, 2002