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Outgoing National Counterterrorism Center Director Nicholas Rasmussen talked about his tenure and growing terror threats. He was asked about President Trump’s recent decision to recognize…

Secretary of State John Kerry spoke about the Obama administration’s strategy in the Middle East amid the ongoing fight against ISIS* and rising tensions between Israelis and Palestinians.…

Louise Shelley talked about her book, Dirty Entanglements: Corruption, Crime, and Terrorism, in which she argues that corruption, crime, and terrorism will be main security concerns for the rest…

Middle East researchers and scholars talked about the increase in radical extremist movements across Afghanistan, Syria, and Iraq. and U.S. policies aimed at supressing them. “Jihadist Movements…

Deputy National Security Adviser Antony Blinken talked about how the U.S. planned to work with allies to combat the Islamic State* and how the mission was not comparable to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Talking…

Panelists talked about the coalition of countries in the Middle East participating in the fight against ISIS* militants. Former Jordanian Foreign Minister Marwan Muasher said Jordan was a willing participant in the…

Undersecretary David Cohen talked about U.S. strategy to undermine the financing of *ISIS militants in Syria and Iraq. He discussed the group’s diverse sources of revenue and the strategies for…

John Brennan talked about U.S. counterterrorism efforts in Yemen. He also responded to questions from the audience.

Terrorism experts talked about Anwar al-Awlaki, a Muslim cleric who

Panelists talked about al-Qaida leadership and possible successors to Osama bin Laden. Jarret Brachman, among other topics, spoke about al-Qaida media strategies and Shaykh Abu Yahya…

Former Ambassador Tariq Fatemi, senior foreign policy adviser to opposition leader Nawaz Sharif and formerly Pakistan’s ambassador to the United States, talked about Pakistan’s fight…

At a conference on nuclear non-proliferation issues hosted by the Carnegie Endowment and broadcast by National Public Radio, two panels of experts discussed current nuclear threats to…

At a day-long conference on nuclear non-proliferation, Mr. Wolfsthal chaired a panel on preventing catastrophic terrorism. Among the issues they addressed were the threat posed by both…

Participants talked about the history and growth of Islam in Africa and the development of militant sects that often resort to terrorism. Among the topics they addressed were various…

Participants talked about the roots of terrorism in the Islamic world, responses to the international efforts to combat terrorism, and attitudes towards terrorist goals in the Middle East…

Thomas Friedman, Foreign Affairs Columnist for the New York Times, moderated a panel discussion on the U.S. response to terrorism. Among the issues addressed were military action against…