al Qaeda

The LWOT: DOJ indicts Canadian in NY Subway plot; Lawmakers and lawyers spar over Gitmo

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BY ANDREW LEBOVICH | MARCH 18, 2011

The LWOT: Musharraf says Britain was complicit in torture; Domestic terrorism arrest made in Alaska

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BY ANDREW LEBOVICH | MARCH 15, 2011

The LWOT: King hearings open with emotion, rancor; Man with white supremacist ties arrested in Spokane bomb attempt

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BY ANDREW LEBOVICH | MARCH 11, 2011

There Will Be No Uprising in Saudi Arabia

Contrary to what you might have heard, the kingdom is hardly ripe for revolution.

BY NAWAF OBAID | MARCH 10, 2011

The LWOT: Obama lifts Gitmo trials freeze, signs indefinite detention order

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BY ANDREW LEBOVICH | MARCH 8, 2011

Understanding Libya's Michael Corleone

The international community saw Muammar's Western-educated, reform-minded son as the best hope for a freer, more democratic Libya. Did they get him wrong?

INTERVIEW BY BENJAMIN PAUKER | MARCH 7, 2011

The LWOT: Gunman kills two U.S. Airmen at Frankfurt Airport; Two NJ men plead guilty to attempting to join al-Shabaab

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BY ANDREW LEBOVICH | MARCH 4, 2011

The LWOT: British court convicts Awlaki-linked terror plotter; Texas terror suspect to plead not guilty

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BY ANDREW LEBOVICH | MARCH 1, 2011

The LWOT: FBI arrests Saudi in alleged terrorism plot; Chesser gets 25 years in prison

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BY ANDREW LEBOVICH | FEBRUARY 25, 2011

Cairo It Ain't

Pro-democracy protesters have started something big in Yemen. But are they going to like how it ends?

BY HALEY SWEETLAND EDWARDS | FEBRUARY 24, 2011

The LWOT: Khalden trainer gets 34 months; Government invokes state secrets in controversial case

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BY ANDREW LEBOVICH | FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Solitary Man

An FP slide show of Hamid Karzai's tumultuous nine years as president of Afghanistan.

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Going to Extremes

Why Muslim fundamentalists may be our best hope for stopping terror.

BY TINA ROSENBERG | MARCH/APRIL 2011

The LWOT: Terror camp trainer pleads guilty at Gitmo; House passes 90-day Patriot Act extension

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BY ANDREW LEBOVICH | FEBRUARY 18, 2011

At a Loss for Words

Why is al Qaeda keeping quiet about the Egyptian and Tunisian revolutions?

BY BRIAN FISHMAN | FEBRUARY 15, 2011

The LWOT: House, on second try, passes Patriot Act extension; American linked to 7/7 bomber released from U.S. prison

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FEBRUARY 15, 2011

The LWOT: House fails to pass Patriot Act extensions; Top officials testify on terrorist threat

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BY ANDREW LEBOVICH | FEBRUARY 11, 2011

The LWOT: Chechen rebel leader claims Moscow attack; Cameron criticizes 'multiculturalism'

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BY ANDREW LEBOVICH | FEBRUARY 8, 2011

The LWOT: Lieberman criticizes Army, FBI over Ft. Hood; Possible fifth 9/11 cell revealed

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BY ANDREW LEBOVICH | FEBRUARY 4, 2011

The LWOT: "JihadJane" expected to plead guilty; Spanish judge sets deadline on Gitmo investigation

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BY ANDREW LEBOVICH | FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Just Whose Side Are Arab Armies On, Anyway?

Tunisia’s military saved the people’s revolution. But in other Arab countries on the brink -- such as Egypt and Yemen -- the armed forces are far less likely to do the same.

BY ELLEN KNICKMEYER | JANUARY 28, 2011

The LWOT: Ghailani receives life sentence in embassy bombings; U.K. announces counterterrorism reforms

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BY ANDREW LEBOVICH | JANUARY 28, 2011

The LWOT: Ghailani faces life at sentencing today; Alleged al Qaeda figure could be deported to U.S.

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BY ANDREW LEBOVICH | JANUARY 25, 2011

The LWOT: Obama to resume Gitmo trials; Supreme court declines habeas case

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BY ANDREW LEBOVICH | JANUARY 21, 2011

Voice of Terror

Anwar al-Awlaki has emerged as the most persuasive supporter of jihad for Muslims in the West.

BY ALEXANDER MELEAGROU-HITCHENS | JANUARY 18, 2011

The LWOT: Awlaki convicted, in Yemen; New filings in Ghailani sentencing

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JANUARY 18, 2011

FP Book Club: Peter Bergen's The Longest War

An FP discussion on counterterrorism expert Peter Bergen's latest book. A decade after 9/11, is the war on terrorism a war we can win?

JANUARY 17, 2011

The LWOT: Protests greet Guantanamo anniversary; FBI interrogates American in Kuwait

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BY ANDREW LEBOVICH | JANUARY 14, 2011

The LWOT: Obama grudgingly signs Gitmo ban; shooter attacks Congresswoman, others in Arizona

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BY ANDREW LEBOVICH | JANUARY 11, 2011

The LWOT: Obama considers ignoring Congressional Gitmo ban; UK to modify but continue control orders

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JANUARY 7, 2011