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Sebastian Gorka talked about his book, Defeating Jihad: The Winnable War, about how to defeat ISIS and other jihadist groups. The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Islamic S…

Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX), a 2016 presidential candidate, spoke about his national security priorities following the Paris terrorist attacks and the mass shooting in San Bernardino, California…

Panelists talked about the Obama administration’s counterterrorism policy and strategy, and what it means for U.S. national security and for President Obama’s successor in 2017. Specific top…

House Homeland Security Committee Chair Mike McCaul (R-TX) talked about the threat of Islamist extremism and the need to fight it overseas. He described what he called the “new age of terror…

James Jay Carafano talked about U.S response to the threat from ISIS.* Among other topics, he discussed included possible airstrikes or other strategies against Syria, the impact of attackin…

Representative Chip Cravaack (R-MN), a retired commercial airline pilot, made an emotional appeal for preserving the federal program that trains and arms airline flight crews. The program wa…

Panelists discussed the new Heritage Foundation survey looking at international data on global and domestic terrorism. According to the survey, terrorists have made over 38,000 attacks again…

Frances Townsend delivered the keynote address at a Heritage Foundation event on what the federal, state, and local governments should do to effectively protect the homeland. Topics included…

Experts and leaders in homeland security participated in a Heritage Foundation event on what the federal, state, and local governments should do to effectively protect the homeland. Panelist…

A panel discussion was held on the threat of terrorist activity during the upcoming presidential transition period. The 9/11 Commission had concluded that democracies become especially vulne…

Foreign Policy In Focus Co-Director John Gershman and Heritage Foundation Senior Research Fellow James Carafano talked about the September 11 Commission’s findings and recommendations. They …

Undersecretary Levey spoke about components for fighting and winning the financial efforts to combat terrorism. He talked about the way terrorism networks raised money and ways the Treasury …

An oversight hearing was held to identify steps the Departments of State and Homeland Security have made since 9/11 to address gaps and vulnerabilities in the visa process. The first panel o…

Author Rowan Scarborough talked about his book, Rumsfeld’s War: The Untold Story of America’s Anti-Terrorist Commander, published by Regnery Publishing. In the book, the author examines the…

The speakers talked about the threat of short-range missiles to commercial airliners and other homeland security threats. Topics included security screening on commercial flights; technology…