The worldwide terrorist threat is real and imminent.

A bipartisan group of former adminstration officials write to Attorney General Gonzales in support of reauthorizing the Patriot Act.

We can only hope the absence of an al Qaeda attack on American soil during the last two years will not lull us back into our pre-September 11 stupor.

Two years after the September 11, 2001, attacks, political leaders and the nation are still divided and uncertain about how to reform the U.S. intelligence and law enforcement communities. The expanded powers of the FBI and the Justice Department-for expanded surveillance, investigation, and detention under the Patriot Act-have been perceived...

For Barack Obama’s supporters on the left, to say his policy choices have been a disappointment would be an understatement. Explaining how this came about is Jack Goldsmith’s provocative new book.

Most of the exchanges rested on the ideological debate over how much attention -- and corresponding funds -- should be paid to crises abroad while economic troubles at home remain paramount from voter polls to Capitol Hill.

This volume sets the stage for a reasoned and robust discussion of the meaning of 9/11 and the law and policy of the war on terrorism.

If prosecutors lack the necessary legislation to combat serious domestic crimes, then lawmakers should seek to give prosecutors separate legislation to provide them the tools they need.