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Alexander Meleagrou-Hitchens, research director of the Program on Extremism at George Washington University, talked about the life and radical theology of American imam Anwar al-Awlaki, who…

Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf talked about Pakistan’s current state of affairs, combating terrorism, and future relations with the U.S., India, China and Russia.

French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve talked about French anti-terrorism efforts following the Paris terrorist attacks, as well as strategies for combating extremist groups.

Assistant Attorney General for National Security John Carlin spoke at a forum hosted by George Washington University’s Program on Extremism. He talked about national security and domestic…

Academics from the U.K., Spain, and the U.S talked about the threat of foreign fighters from Europe and the U.S. who travel to Syria and Iraq to join ISIS* and other militant groups. They…

Former Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff spoke about domestic security policy, particularly in light of the Syrian use of chemical weapons and proposed U.S. military strikes in response to…

General Carter Ham talked about U.S. counterterrorism efforts in Africa. The outgoing Commander of U.S. forces in Africa said al-Qaeda’s affiliate in the North African region known as the Maghreb has established a…

Kip Hawley, former administrator of the Transportation Security Agency, presents his thoughts on how to re-imagine the United States' transportation security efforts. Mr. Hawley argues for…

Former CIA and FBI official Philip Mudd talked about U.S. counterterrorism efforts and strategies. In his remarks he talked about al-Qaida, terrorist philosophies, and media coverage of…

Israeli Ambassador Sallai Meridor talked about Israeli counter-terrorism efforts against homegrown, regional and international terrorist organizations. He also talked about recent conflict in…

State Department officials spoke about U.S. efforts to combat terrorism and planning counter-terrorism strategy. They talked about efforts to engage allies in various operations, public…

British Home Secretary Reid talked about the future of terrorism, challenges to the legal system, and recent developments in the United Kingdom. He also answered questions from the audience.

Panelists discussed the challenges and opportunities in 2007 for peace in the Middle East. Topics included the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the conflict between Hezbollah and Israel,…

Contributors and the editor discussed the book, Counterterrorism Strategies: Successes and Failures of Six Nations, published by Potomac Books. They said that the worst is yet to come in terms of…

Panelists talked about international efforts to combat terrorism, radical ideologies and motivations of terrorist groups, terrorist financing, and tactics employed by terrorist…

During the opening forum of a seven-part “Kalb Report” series titled “Journalism at the Crossroads,” Mr. Rather joined Mr. Kalb for a discussion of the recent terrorist attacks on America.…

Mr. Dahlby talked about his book Allah’s Torch: A Report from Behind the Scenes in Asia’s War on Terror, published by William Morrow, and his visits to Indonesia, both before and after September…

French Ambassador to the U.S. Jean-David Levitte spoke about relations between the U.S. and France. He reminded the audience that as president of the U.N. Security Council, he had supported the United States after September 11, 2001 but…

Afghan and Pakistani ambassadors spoke about potential military action in Iraq and the possible impact on their countries. They also talked about relations with the U.S. and efforts to…

The panelists talked about the preparedness of the United States to face a biological terrorist attack. Following prepared remarks, they responded to questions from the audience.