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Michael Scheuer talked about U.S. efforts in combating terrorism abroad. Topics included the trial of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed at Guantánamo Bay, the release of a series of personal documents…

Michael Scheuer talked about the potential for al-Qaeda terror plots against New York City and Washington, D.C. on the anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the overall…

Michael Scheuer, former head of the Bin Laden unit at the Central Intelligence Agency, talked about Osama bin Laden and his war against the U.S. ten years after September 11, 2001. Mr. Scheu…

Michael Scheuer talked about U.S. forces killing Osama bin Laden. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.

Michael Scheuer talked about his forthcoming biography, Osama Bin Laden (Oxford University Press, USA; 2011). Mr. Scheuer was interviewed by telephone on December 21, 2010. The date icon is …

Michael Scheuer talked about the latest on the attempted Christmas Day terrorist attack on Northwest flight 253, new security procedures, Al Qaeda in Yemen, the recent killings of CIA employ…

Michael Scheuer talked about reports that one of the Al-Qaeda leaders, Baitullah Mehsud, was killed in a missile strike. Mr. Scheuer discussed the impact his death will have on the organizat…

Michael Scheuer talked about the impact of the Iraq War on radical Islamist groups. He argued that U.S. foreign policy since the end of the Cold War has weakened U.S. national security. He t…

Steve Coll talked about his book The Bin Ladens: An Arabian Family in the American Century, published by Penguin Press. This book is a history of the bin Laden family and its rise to promine…

Participants talked about internal power struggles within the various factions of the Islamic faith and the adoption of militant ideologies to secure power in the Muslim world. Among the top…

The Middle East Institute hosted a forum on Global Insurgency. A group of panelists sought to understand the global insurgency and how to combat it. They talked about the roots of the global…

Michael Scheuer talked about Al-Qaeda’s worldwide influence, including its scope and potential danger. During the past week, two bombings in Iraq’s parliament building and in Algeria have be…

Michael Scheuer talked about his recent Washington Times column on the search for Osama bin Laden and U.S. intelligence. He was formerly a CIA counterterrorism analyst who for many years hea…

The Center for American Progress hosted a forum titled “Afghanistan, Four Years Later: Progress, Problems, and Prospects for the Future.” Participants of the first panel, which was moderat…

Peter Bergen, Michael Scheuer, and other participants talked about America’s future in the efforts to combat terrorism. Among the topics they addressed were intelligence issues surrounding t…

Mr. Scheuer talked about his book Imperial Hubris: Why the West Is Losing the War on Terror, which was published anonymously by Brassey’s Inc. He said that Americans have not really been edu…