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Bruce Hoffman talked about his book, Inside Terrorism, about the historical evolution of terrorism around the world and the rise of modern groups such as al-Qaida and ISIS.

Israeli counterterrorism experts and scholars from Georgetown University and the Washington Institute talked about the threat of lone wolf terrorism. Topics included the motivations and vari…

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…

Bruce Hoffman talked about his book, Anonymous Soldiers: The Struggle for Israel, 1917-1947, about the three decades that led up to the creation of Israel and the effectiveness of the use of…

Panelists talked about the advancement of al-Qaeda and its affiliates and what the national security policy should be to combat the terrorist organization. They attempted to define al-Qaeda …

Security policy experts testified on FBI reform efforts since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. In the first panel, FBI Director James Comey cited cyber crime and homegrown terror…

Ahead of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, panelists talked about the U.S-Russia relationship. Topics included some of the security threats at the Winter games and the anti-governme…

Panelists spoke about a recent report on the threat to national security posed by terrorists. Among the topics they addressed were al-Qaida interests in the Syrian civil war, blurring lines …

Current and former directors of the National Counterterrorism Center, security officials, and former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani testified on communications procedures and law enforcem…

Panelists talked about the relevance of al-Qaida following the killing of Osama bin Laden and political uprisings in the Middle East since 2011. They also responded to questions from the aud…

Panelists talked about border security challenges since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Topics included the consolidation of various federal offices into Customs and Border Prot…

Government officials and terrorism experts testified on terrorist groups in Pakistan, Yemen and Somalia. They also talked about U.S. efforts to deny terrorists safe havens. Some members expr…

Following Steve Coll’s opening remarks, panelists assessed the al-Qaeda threat 10 years after the terrorists attacks of September 11, 2001. All of the panelists agreed that while the threat …

Following opening remarks at a day-long conference on terrorism and counterterrorism challenges, panelists focused on the terrorist threat along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border region, U.S. …

Current and former U.S. diplomats talked about both the 2010 Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (START), as well as an earlier START agreement signed in 1991. They also responded to questions …

Participants spoke to reporters and answered questions from reporters about a new report on the nature of the terrorist threat in the U.S. The report found that terrorists threats were incre…

Steve Clemons and Karen Greenberg introduced the conference on the current threat posed by al-Qaeda and its affiliates and what steps the next administration should take in combating al Qaed…

Tammy Schultz moderated a roundtable discussion with foreign policy analysts on the issues which would face the next president. Topics included China, Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, and Russia. Pan…

Witnesses testified at a hearing about the ability of hospitals and medical facilities to respond to large-scale disasters. Among the issues they addressed were emergency planning for natura…

Witnesses testified about terrorist groups using the Internet to recruit and radicalize their followers. Topics included illustrations of propaganda used on Internet sites, instructions for …