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Read the archive   of Wattenberg's   syndicated column     Vietnam Revisited: The Myths of the War In 1971, the New York Times published the so-called ’Pentagon Papers’ -- excerpts from a government study called ’History of the ... more A New Era In U.S. - Mexico Relations? This week, Think Tank visits Claremont, California, to explore the changing relations between the U.S. and Mexico. More immigrants come to ... more   Is there a terrorist threat in Canada? main page Is there a terrorist threat in Canada? Aired 9/29/2001 This week, Think Tank with Ben Wattenberg takes a look at the threat of a terrorist attack coming across the Canadian-American border. America has long been the number one target of terrorists. The last decade has seen a string of attacks against Americans around the world and, on occasion, even on American soil. There is increasing concern that Canada ­ our friendly neighbor to the north ­ is becoming a popular spot for terrorist activity aimed at the United States. How great a threat is terrorism to the United States? How serious is the problem in Canada? And what can be done about it?   Read the full transcript   Arnaud de Borchgrave     director of the Global Organized Crime Project at the Center for Strategic and International Studies   Demetrios Papademetriou     co-director of the International Migration Policy Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.   David Harris      president of Insignis Strategic Research in Ottawa, Canada, and former Chief of Strategic Planning for the Canadian Security Intelligence Service Originally Aired: 2/9/2001     Be sure to also check out: Here are some previous Think Tank programs that may be of interest. Getting it Right in Iraq   aired 2/9/2006 Does the U.N. Work?   aired 9/16/2004 Zbigniew Brzezinski   aired 9/9/2004 Send us your thoughts Think Tank is made possible by generous support from the Smith Richardson Foundation, the Bernard and Irene Schwartz Foundation, the Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, the John M. Olin Foundation, the Donner Canadian Foundation, the Dodge Jones Foundation, and Pfizer, Inc. ©Copyright Think Tank. All rights reserved.     Web development by Bean Creative.