In the wake of the worst terrorist attack on U.S. soil, Americans cried out for catharsis. The 9/11 Commission delivered. What we are left with is an ill-conceived bureacracy in the guise of reform.
Over the centuries, the causes and justifications for war have evolved. But we remain caught in a Westphalian mindset, even though the nature of today’s substate threats demands an altogether-different mentality and a new breed of soldier—or at le
Without quick mediation, the politicization of religion could lead to conflict.
American religiosity and European secularity spring from the same source.
If gardeners and housemaids can cross our porous borders, so can Al-Qaeda operatives.