As a senior commander in the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan, Qari Hussain Mehsud has built a ruthless image around the training and indoctrination of suicide bombers and may be connected to the May 1 attempted bombing in Times Square.

The news that al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula nearly blew up a US aircraft last week is a reminder of its continuing strength.

This event discussed the current state of U.S. counterterrorism policy and what can be done to address emerging threats to our security.

Yasser Arafat's death may open the way to progress in resolving the Arab-Israeli dispute because it opens the way to a new kind of Palestinian leadership.

The fight against terrorism is no closer to success today than it was a decade ago when, in the wake of the September 11 terror attacks, President George W. Bush declared a Global War on Terrorism.

Many see Pakistan as the abettor of terror, but browse Pakistan's newspapers or news channels and another story emerges. Decoding this narrative of victimhood is crucial to any long-term victory in this central front of the war on terror.

Combating terrorists in Pakistan's borderlands was hard enough, but now the Obama administration must take actions to prevent Pakistan from evading U.S. and international pressure to attack the terrorist cancer eating away at Punjab, the nation's must populated province.

Investigations into the background of the Christmas day bomber expose the dangerous radicalism of British Muslims.