Nov 02 Watch How secure can we make our airports? Rafi Ron, an airport security expert, discusses the recent shooting of a TSA agent at LAX and the future of airport security in America. Continue watching
Nov 01 What is al-Qaida in Iraq? A CFR Background Briefing By Travis Daub Sectarian violence intensified across Iraq in late 2013 as membership in its largest jihadist group swelled. The Council on Foreign Relations provides a background report on Iraq's most dangerous terrorist organization. Continue reading
Oct 22 Watch Is U.S. being transparent enough about civilian deaths from drone strikes? Is the U.S. being transparent enough about civilian deaths from drone strikes?… Continue watching
Oct 15 Al-Libi pleads not guilty to 1998 terrorism charges Abdullah al-Raghie (L), and Nabih al-Raghie, the son and brother respectively, of al-Qaeda suspect Abu Anas al-Libi speak to the press near Tripoli, Libya following the kidnapping of Libi by U.S. special forces earlier in the morning. Photo by… Continue reading
Oct 07 Watch Political unrest is common denominator among splintered African militant groups Political unrest is common denominator among splintered African militant groups… Continue watching
Sep 30 Watch How Promotion of Religious Freedom Can Help Prevent Extreme Violence Tracking Religious Persecution Around the World… Continue watching
Sep 25 Poet Kwame Dawes Remembers Kofi Awoonor With Reading of ‘The Weaver Bird’ Wednesday on the PBS NewsHour, poet Kwame Dawes remembers his uncle, Ghanaian poet Kofi Awoonor, who was killed in the terrorist attack at the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya. Dawes read one of his uncle's most famous works, "The Weaver… Continue reading
Sep 23 Watch Kenyan Foreign Minister Says ‘Two or Three’ Americans Involved in Mall Attack Kenyan Foreign Minister: Attack Strengthens Resolve to 'Uproot' al-Shabab… Continue watching
Sep 09 Most Americans think future includes terrorism A full 75 percent of Americans think that occasional acts of terrorism will be part of U.S. life in the future. That's what Pew uncovered in an April survey, right on the heels of the Boston Marathon bombing. Continue reading
Aug 21 Watch NSA Ability to Intercept Domestic Communication Raises More Privacy Questions NSA Ability to Intercept Domestic Communication Raises More Privacy Questions… Continue watching