In Safety, Liberty, and Islamist Terrorism: American and European Approaches to Domestic Counterterrorism, AEI national security policy scholar Gary J. Schmitt leads a team of security and intelligence experts in a comparison of counterterrorism strategies used by the United Kingdom, France, Spain and Germany.

The Mumbai massacre was the latest in a long line of terrorist attacks.

A clever commander like McChrystal and the capable troops he leads will no doubt figure out how to make the most of what they have got. But a half-surge would seem to cut their prospects of winning by more than half.

Why has Obama gone absent without leave on Afghanistan?

The need to strengthen U.S. military forces is immediate.

Can crisis management literature help us prepare for managing a potential crisis between Taiwan and China?

The Iraq war has pumped adrenaline into the publishing industry, producing works that will make lasting contributions to reconstruction planning and scholarly reseearch.

Welfare reform has traditionally focused on helping single mothers get jobs, but such efforts are expensive and have shown only modest results.