The London Olympics: Are terrorists plotting an attack?
Posted on July 9, 2012, at 1:01 PMBrits detain an alleged al Qaeda militant after he defies a government order and seemingly stalks the Summer Games' primary venue
Are Obama's drone strikes decapitating al Qaeda?
Posted on June 7, 2012, at 3:47 PMThe secretive aerial campaign is facing scathing criticism from human-rights activists and Pakistani officials, but it may well be helping in the war on terror
Obama's latest drone target: Who is Abu Yahya al-Libi?
Posted on June 6, 2012, at 9:15 AMThe White House says a Monday strike killed the Libyan religious scholar who had become al Qaeda's second-in-command after the death of Osama bin Laden
Obama's terrorist 'kill list': 5 takeaways
Posted on May 29, 2012, at 3:38 PMObama personally oversees operations targeting terrorists for assassination, says The New York Times, something "without precedent in presidential history"
The death of the Lockerbie bomber: Did he get off too easy?
Posted on May 21, 2012, at 10:00 AMThe man convicted in the 1988 terrorist attack, which killed 270 people, dies in Libya, rekindling debate over whether he deserved the mercy he received in his last few years
9/11 mastermind KSM's military trial: Already a disaster?
Posted on May 9, 2012, at 10:50 AMThe chaotic arraignment of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other al Qaeda defendants highlights the stubborn challenges of bringing terrorists to justice
The foiled al Qaeda underwear bomb plot: 5 takeaways
Posted on May 8, 2012, at 3:40 PMAuthorities thwart another plan to blow up a U.S.-bound plane, but the threat is still fueling concerns about America's vulnerability to terrorist attacks
Norway's Anders Behring Breivik prosecution: A model for U.S. terror trials?
Posted on April 19, 2012, at 9:32 AMThe anti-Muslim extremist is using the courtroom as a soapbox, but he might actually be discrediting his cause and making a case for trying terrorists in civilian court
Is al Qaeda publicizing a planned attack on New York?
Posted on April 4, 2012, at 11:17 AMJihadi-linked websites post a menacing mock movie poster featuring Manhattan's skyline and a warning about al Qaeda's return
Bin Laden's 'chilling' plot to kill President Obama
Posted on March 16, 2012, at 4:55 PMAt the time of his death, Osama bin Laden was trying to devise ways to shoot down Obama's plane — and leave a presumably flummoxed Joe Biden in command
10 years of Gitmo: The world's 'vortex of shame'
Posted on January 11, 2012, at 10:55 AMWednesday is the 10th anniversary of one of the "blackest moments of the war on terror," says Elizabeth O'Shea at the Sydney Morning Herald: The opening of Guantanamo Bay prison camp
Indefinite detention for terror suspects: Did Obama sell out?
Posted on January 2, 2012, at 1:32 PMProgressive critics cry foul after the president signs a defense law enshrining the military's right to indefinitely hold al Qaeda suspects
Is the FBI 'anti-Muslim'?
Posted on September 16, 2011, at 12:06 PMA federal training instructor reportedly tells agents that the more devout a Muslim is, the more likely he is to be violent
$75 billion in annual domestic security spending: By the numbers
Posted on August 30, 2011, at 3:00 PMIn the ten years since the 9/11 attacks, the government has shelled out hundreds of billions of dollars — some of it on rather bizarre purchases
Atiyah Abd al-Rahman's death: A 'body blow' for al Qaeda?
Posted on August 29, 2011, at 10:33 AMMany people have never heard of al Qaeda's No. 2 guy, but his death by drone strike might just be as big a deal as Osama bin Laden's killing
John Walker Lindh: The first detainee
Posted on August 26, 2011, at 3:00 PMMy son is not a traitor or a terrorist, says Frank Lindh, but a victim of hysteria
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