Counterterrorism Policy
Russell Travers, acting director of the National Counterterrorism Center, discussed counterterrorism policy at the Washington Institute. Mr. Travers covered several topics, including current…
305 viewsRussell Travers, acting director of the National Counterterrorism Center, discussed counterterrorism policy at the Washington Institute. Mr. Travers covered several topics, including current…
305 viewsFBI Director Christopher Wray and other intelligence officials testified before the Senate Homeland Security Committee at a hearing on security threats facing the U.S. Director Wray updated …
4,213 viewsFBI Director Chris Wray, outgoing Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan, and other officials testified on countering global threats before the House Homeland Security Committee. Severa…
10,348 viewsHomeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen, FBI Director Christopher Wray and the acting director of the National Counterterrorism Center testified on national security threats before the …
7,145 viewsPanelists talked about the future of sharing terrorism-related information with federal, state and local officials. Among the issues they discussed were legal restraints, appropriate use of …
450 viewsDaniel Benjamin and Russ Travers briefed reporters and answered questions on the release of the annual congressionally mandated Country Reports on Terrorism 2009. Topics included the “state …
317 viewsWitnesses testified on lessons learned from the Christmas Day 2009 attempted terrorist attack of Northwest Flight 253. Among the topics they addressed were expansion and administration of th…
303 viewsOfficials released the results of their annual report on terrorism. The report said al-Qaida and its affiliates continued to be the greatest terrorist threat to the United States despite ong…
238 viewsState Department officials spoke to the media about an annual report on international terrorism. The 2007 Terrorism Report contained analysis on Iranian support to insurgent and terrorist gr…
100 viewsOfficials spoke to the press about the release of the Country Reports on Terrorism 2006. The report noted that cooperative international efforts had produced security improvements in areas o…
80 viewsThe House Committee on International Relations, Subcommittee on International Terrorism and Nonproliferation held a hearing to review the State Department’s annual report on terrorism. Witne…
92 viewsState Department officials released the congressionally-mandated Country Report on Terrorism for 2005. Topics included the global terrorist threat, strategic assessment, al Qaeda leaders, re…
66 viewsPanelists discussed ways to develop intelligence as part of an effort to prevent future terrorist attacks. They spoke about the proper role of intelligence in anti-terrorism efforts, the met…
157 viewsWitnesses testified about information gathering and sharing among government agencies and establishing effective terrorist watchlists. They also talked about current efforts to streamline in…
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