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David Kay

Jigsaw Jihadism

Ethnic terrorist groups like Hamas can be engaged but there is no negotiating with religious terrorists. A strategy for splitting up the Al-Qaeda network.

Al-Qaeda's Media Strategies

Jihad is as virtual as it is real.

Jihad, Unintended

To err is human. Not to learn from one's mistakes--and to jeopardize the nation's security in the process--is unforgivable.

Finding the Lost Peace

Arafat's death opened a real window for peace--but it won't stay open for long.

The Theological Iron Curtain

If the United States does not dramatically reorient its diplomacy to promote development and human rights in the Muslim world, it will forsake its own national security interests.

How to Stop the Iranian Bomb

Iranian nuclear weapons aspirations pose a critical and very dangerous problem for the United States. Herewith a plan for stopping the Iranian bomb, short of using force.

Commentary

Palestine: Gaining Currency?

The Palestinians may be losing a chance at their state if they gain a currency.

Nuclear Hero

The case of Iranian defector (or double agent) Shahram Amiri is an odd one indeed.

Al-Qaeda is Back

New evidence demonstrates the group’s role in the 2004 Madrid attacks—and its continuing threat to the West.

Books & Reviews

A War, or Un-War?

Experts Peña and Pham square off on Iraq.

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May 27, 2012