Peter L. Bergen
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ROBERT MUELLER JEFF DENHAM I can tell you that you will have your hearts broken more by the people you love than by the people ... MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX Terrorism in the 1970s and 1980s was carried out by relatively discreet, identifiable groups, ... Te... BRIAN JENKINS ARLEN SPECTER In the United States, because we are a nation of laws, you can lose an election and keep your life. ... KELLY AYOTTE European countries simply do not have the ideological framework the United States has in the shape o... PETER L. BERGEN Our nation's immigration policy has been of top concern in recent years, and for good reason. Wi... CHRIS CANNON MAHMOUD AHMADINEJAD It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea. JUDE WATSON TOMI LAHREN RUSH LIMBAUGH You know, people have actually changed the way they think about nuclear weapons now, post-Cold War, ... LAWRENCE BENDER This is like a terrorist attack. With 9-11 they shut down five city blocks in New York City. This ha... JOSEPH BURTON JAMES COMEY MARK SHIELDS The United States would not exist as it does without immigrants. Everyone has a personal story to te... GEOFFREY BOYCE ROBERT BYRD The male image has been so pulled down by situation comedy in the last 15 years, it is frightening. ... BILL BIXBY This is not a hostile attack or a terrorist attack and the situation has been stabilised. ARTURO LOMIBAO J.D. SALINGER MATT APUZZO I became an American citizen three years ago, and if I'd been arrested, maybe that wouldn't ... JASON O'MARA I'm not trying to get myself up a notch on the ladder by shoving somebody else down on the ladde... GEORGE H. W. BUSH Given the level of anti-Americanism in the world, given the level of frustration with the United Sta... ROBERT D. KAPLAN GEORGE TAKEI We should fight terrorism by dealing with its roots and causes, whether committed by individuals, gr... EKMELEDDIN IHSANOGLU SAMUEL FREEMAN MILLER EVO MORALES For some time, I've said this issue of comprehensive immigration reform is not just an issue abo... ANTONIO VILLARAIGOSA MARA WILSON Like the attack on Pearl Harbor, another hinge event in American history, 9/11 was a great tactical ... PETER L. BERGEN PIERCE BROSNAN JIM RYUN In the years since 9/11, more terrorists have been created through this President's policies tha... BILL PASCRELL BHARATI MUKHERJEE You cannot both condemn terrorism as always wrong (murder) and at the same time, as a "response" to ... CAMILLO BICA You cannot both condemn terrorism as always wrong (murder) and at the same time, as a "response" to ... CAMILLO MAC BICA My sister married an American and took his name, and my brother has shortened Sayrafiezadeh to Sayra... SAID SAYRAFIEZADEH CONDOLEEZZA RICE MICHAEL BLOOMBERG JEFF SESSIONS The national minimum wage has not been increased in 9 years. By year's end, 21 States across Ame... SHERWOOD BOEHLERT We support the United States in fighting terrorism because we've also been the subject of terrorist ... GERHARD SCHROEDER I've not been an admirer of contemporary music since punk rock went off the boil in 1977, but on... BILLY CHILDISH fervently denies any formal or informal charges by the FBI or the Department of Justice that he has ... ALI AL It will identify most things that are truly dangerous. It will not find nail clippers or box cutters... BRIAN ANDREW GREG GRANDIN BOB HAWKE i'm a permanent resident of every heart but a citizen of one. ROSA M. BETANCES PANKAJ MISHRA NOAM CHOMSKY BEN SHAPIRO WILLIAM SAFIRE NOAM CHOMSKY We exercise great caution in airing an audio- or videotape released by a terrorist organization hold... JIM WALTON DAVID RUBENSTEIN The academy has been dealing with the issue of scientific openness versus national security since 9/... BILL KEARNEY With the Lincoln assassination, the South didn't feel it could mourn along with the North. But G... CANDICE MILLARD First, his job approval ratings have been trending down for many months, a trend that has accelerate... THOMAS E. MANN HILLARY CLINTON RICHARD HOLBROOKE I think the main thing we can do, whether you agree or not, I don't think that's the real is... VICKY HARTZLER Everyone has been harmed by the [terrorist attack]. But fixed income has been the bright light of th... DIANE GLOSSMAN Our Nation's immigration laws are disrespected both by those who cross our borders illegally and... STEVE ISRAEL We won't sit idly by when a crime is committed in the real world. So why should we when it happe... MAX BAUCUS Since 9/11, the U.S. Consulate is the number one terrorist target in the city. MUSHTAQ SHAH I sit on the House Judiciary Committee, where we've been actively working on concrete solutions ... BLAKE FARENTHOLD Ron Paul's crazy talk about the Federal Reserve makes more sense these days. Right now, every - ... MARK STEYN Trump, of course, has been very wrong in the past about important issues such as President Barack Ob... PETER L. BERGEN It makes sense that some Latin American countries are trying to lead by example. They are hoping the... JOSH BERNSTEIN Peter Breggin, an American psychiatrist, had been criticising SSRIs since the early 1990s. He wrote ... JOHN CORNWELL JOHN MUIR LYSANDER SPOONER JODI PICOULT The relevance for 9/11 is that what 9/11 marked was the beginning of a struggle in which the terrori... DICK CHENEY DANIEL H. PINK NIKKI HALEY The reality is that al Qaeda has been trying to attack the United States since long before Iraq. ED ROYCE The message is just an awful one: Support the United States, help out on terrorism, and then we're g... BILL REINSCH
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The dangers of TATP bombs can be seen in the case of Matthew Rugo and Curtis Jetton, 21-year-old roo... PETER L. BERGEN The deep problems that afflict the Middle East are not easy to fix, but they must be dealt with if w... PETER L. BERGEN The reason that Islamist militants can assert that jihad is necessary against the perceived enemies ... PETER L. BERGEN A key flaw of the Obama administration's approach to Afghanistan has been constantly announcing ... PETER L. BERGEN Rather than making loose and unsubstantiated claims that Obama and Clinton created ISIS, it would be... PETER L. BERGEN If the CIA and other U.S. intelligence agencies were private companies and were chronically unable t... PETER L. BERGEN ISIS may be a perversion of Islam, but Islamic it is, just as Christian beliefs about the sanctity o... PETER L. BERGEN Trump displays many of the traits of a proto-fascist, and he is also part of a wave of right-wing na... PETER L. BERGEN When Congress passed the Authorization for the Use of Military Force immediately after the 9/11 atta... PETER L. BERGEN Syria is attracting a lot more Westerners than the Iraq War ever did because it's the perfect Su... PETER L. BERGEN For many, embracing the ideology of Osama bin Laden or ISIS allowed them to become the heroes of the... PETER L. BERGEN Pakistan's key leaders have succumbed to the assassin's bullet or bomb or the hangman's ... PETER L. BERGEN I was the only outsider to visit the Abbottabad compound where bin Laden lived before the Pakistani ... PETER L. BERGEN Trump himself has not laid out a clear agenda on the national security issues that are the most pres... PETER L. BERGEN ISIS' key social media-encrypted platform is Telegram, which is engineered by a Berlin-based tec... PETER L. BERGEN Adding to your list of enemies is never a sound strategy, yet ISIS' ferocious campaign against t... PETER L. BERGEN President Obama and a small team of senior national security officials were in the unusual position ... PETER L. BERGEN In Syria, a no-fly zone targeted at Assad's air force and safe zones for refugees fleeing the fi... PETER L. BERGEN Osama bin Laden fervently hoped that attacking the United States would create pressure on American l... PETER L. BERGEN In picking Gen. Jim Mattis for Defense secretary, President-elect Donald Trump has said that he foun... PETER L. BERGEN The war on terror, sometimes known as the 'Global War on Terror' or by the clunky acronym GW... PETER L. BERGEN European countries simply do not have the ideological framework the United States has in the shape o... PETER L. BERGEN Trump, of course, has been very wrong in the past about important issues such as President Barack Ob... PETER L. BERGEN The Second Amendment is, of course, very much part of the American fabric. But the intent of the fou... PETER L. BERGEN Trump has long been a fan of Vladimir Putin but seems to be unaware that Russia's goal in Syria ... PETER L. BERGEN Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad belongs to the small Alawite sect and is therefore considered a here... PETER L. BERGEN Like the attack on Pearl Harbor, another hinge event in American history, 9/11 was a great tactical ... PETER L. BERGEN Trump has long said he favors a 'safe zone' in Syria to prevent Basher al Assad's regime... PETER L. BERGEN The Japanese scored an important victory at Pearl Harbor, but the attack pulled the United States in... PETER L. BERGEN President-elect Donald Trump has a host of national security challenges to deal with as he assumes o... PETER L. BERGEN One only has to look at the debacle that has unfolded in Iraq after the withdrawal of U.S. troops at... PETER L. BERGEN Trump's pronounced anti-immigrant stance is reminiscent of both Le Pen in France and Orban in Hu... PETER L. BERGEN The Nazis and the Khmer Rouge went to great lengths to hide their crimes against humanity. Instead, ... PETER L. BERGEN Common sense would tell you that the idea that Saudi Arabia was paying for bin Laden's expenses ... PETER L. BERGEN Bush administration officials, of course, deny that they didn't take the threat urgently enough,... PETER L. BERGEN Hersh's account of the bin Laden raid is a farrago of nonsense that is contravened by a multitud... PETER L. BERGEN During the campaign, Trump in many ways repudiated President Obama's national security and forei... PETER L. BERGEN Bin Laden was 200 miles away from the area where all of these drone strikes were taking out his key ... PETER L. BERGEN Mattis has been sharply critical of President Barack Obama's policies on Iran and Obama's ca... PETER L. BERGEN Keeping a relatively small, predominantly U.S. Special Forces presence in Afghanistan to continue to... PETER L. BERGEN The fact is, working stiffs with few opportunities and scant education are generally too busy gettin... PETER L. BERGEN 'Zero Dark Thirty' is a great piece of filmmaking and does a valuable public service by rais... PETER L. BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER BERGEN PETER L. BERGER PETER L. BERGER PETER L. BERGER PETER L. BERGER PETER L. BERGER PETER L. BERGER PETER L. 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