The Bin Laden Papers
New America senior fellow Nelly Lahoud talked about the 6,000 pages of private communications found on Osama bin Laden’s hard drives, which were confiscated by the U.S. military in Pakistan …
936 viewsNew America senior fellow Nelly Lahoud talked about the 6,000 pages of private communications found on Osama bin Laden’s hard drives, which were confiscated by the U.S. military in Pakistan …
936 viewsFormer State Department and National Security Council officials discussed U.S. policy toward Iran, including the recent U.S. airstrike that killed Iranian General Qassem Soleimani. They disc…
419 viewsCNN national security correspondent Jim Sciutto talked about his book, The Shadow War: Inside Russia’s and China’s Secret Operations to Defeat America.
958 viewsNew America hosted a discussion about the political climate and ongoing conflict in Afghanistan. Participants talked about how the country has changed since the U.S. first sent troops there …
503 viewsNew America hosted a discussion on the release of a new report discussing ways to inhibit radical groups like ISIS from being able to effectively recruit online. The report’s methodology and…
329 viewsFormer intelligence analysts Muhammad Fraser-Rahim and Yaya Fanusie took part in a discussion on countering violent extremism by exploring the de-radicalization of the Nation of Islam follow…
588 viewsArizona State University and New America hosted a discussion on the future of war with national security and military experts. In the first portion, Retired Lieutenant General Robert Schmidl…
600 viewsPanelists assessed counterterrorism strategies since the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. They compared and contrasted the counterterrorism policies of the Trump and Obama administrati…
422 viewsAfghanistan Ambassador to the U.S. Hamdullah Mohib discussed the relationship between the U.S. and Afghanistan. Ambassador Mohib’s said that the country’s top priorities included rooting out…
380 viewsPanelists talked about President Obama’s 2009 pledge to close the Guantanamo Bay detention facility. They discussed the desirability of closure and when or if the facility would be closed. T…
213 viewsGerman Ambassador to the U.S. Peter Wittig and senior policy fellows from the Brookings Institution and the Migration Policy Institute talked about the humanitarian and security implications…
413 viewsLeaders from humanitarian and advocacy group talked about the global response to the Syrian refugee crisis following the November 13, 2015, terrorist attacks in Paris. Slides were shown. …
812 viewsState Department officials talked about the humanitarian and security implications of the Syrian refugee crisis following the November 13, 2015, terrorist attacks in Paris. “Policy Respo…
268 viewsChris Woods talked about his book, Sudden Justice: America’s Secret Drone Wars, about America’s use of drones in Yemen, Pakistan, and Somalia and the reaction it has caused. Mr. Woods argued…
671 viewsThe New America Foundation hosted a discussion on U.S. hostage policy. Panelists included former FBI negotiator Gary Noesner; Debra Tice, the mother of Austin Rice; an American journalist mi…
13,458 viewsAssistant Attorney General Carlin talked about cyber threats such as other countries stealing financial information and called for cybersecurity legislation. He was interviewed by Peter Berg…
608 viewsPeter Mansoor, General David Petraeus’s executive officer in 2007 and 2008, talked about his book, Surge: My Journey with General David Petraeus and the Remaking of the Iraq War, in which he…
471 viewsMichael Allen, majority staff director of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, talked about his book, Blinking Red: Crisis and Compromise in American Intelligence after 9/11…
670 viewsPanelists talked about the U.S. use of military force. Following the terrorists attacks on September 11, 2001, Congress gave the president permission to use force to hold accountable those w…
2,581 viewsFormer State and Defense Department officials and former Middle East adviser Dennis Ross talked about President Obama’s challenges in foreign policy and national challenges. Topics included …
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