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Terrorism of a Bygone Era

The Lockerbie bomber's death prompts reflection on a time of rampant, state-sponsored terrorism.

Sergeant Bergdahl, War and Terrorism

The United States doesn't negotiate with terrorists. But the Taliban is not a terrorist organization. 

Washington Post Defines Worst Fears Down

Giving undue credit to terrorists such as Ibrahim Hassan al-Asiri only furthers their cause.

Why Al-Qaeda May Never Die

Terrorism alarmists strike again.

The Bin Laden Anniversary

By continuing to dwell on the man a year after his death, we are still serving Bin Laden's nefarious purposes.

An Afghanistan Reality Check for Max Boot

The pundit's latest effort belies his refusal to accept the truth about America's newest lost war.

Opportunity in Egypt

Washington should applaud the Muslim Brotherhood's initiative to promote Israeli-Palestinian peace.

Five Reasons to Withdraw from Afghanistan

Claims of "real" and "sustainable" progress no longer ring true. It's time to rethink the war.

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May 26, 2012