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Spain's Atlantic Option

Spain's recent election has altered Madrid's foreign policy strategy. The transatlantic window is closing. Can it be re-opened?

The Long Spoons of Ulster

Disturbing indications that the habits of veteran terrorists die hard in Northern Ireland.

Commentary

Take Cuba Off The Terrorist List

Twenty-five years after the State Department first listed identified it as a state sponsor of terrorism, Cuba remains on the infamous list, despite no supporting evidence.

Fallout from the Madrid Attacks

"Events, dear boy, events," British Statesman Harold Macmillan famously replied when asked what governments most fear.

Blogs

ETA Gives Up Terrorism

The Basque separatist group has renounced terrorist operations. This is as close to a victory as counterterrorism gets.

The Rough Road Away from Terrorism

Most terrorist groups—vide the ETA, IRA and Hamas—have strategic incentives to get out of the terrorism business. Easier said than done.

Corrupting Counterterrorism

A list of terrorism sponsors? Or just a salient indicator of official U.S. opprobrium?

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May 27, 2012