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Highlighting al-Qaeda's Bankrupt Ideology Contesting al-Qaeda's message is no less important than capturing or killing the group's operatives. Recognizing the need for a refocused communications offensive against al-Qaeda's ideology is a critical -- albeit overdue -- part of a reengineered counterterrorism strategy.
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Terrorism in the Twenty-First Century: Implications for Homeland Security Charles Allen, undersecretary of homeland security for intelligence and analysis and a fifty-year veteran of U.S. intelligence service, addressed The Washington Institute's Special Policy Forum on May 6, 2008. Read the text of his wide-ranging remarks on the future of U.S. intelligence and counterterrorism strategy.
 More on Terrorism |  |  |  |  | | AP Photo |  | | The Struggle for Freedom and Democracy in Lebanon | | In light of Hizballah's declaration of war against the Lebanese government, watch Lebanese Druze leader and anti-Syrian "March 14" ally Walid Jumblatt's keynote address to last fall's Weinberg Founders Conference. |
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 | 2007-2008 LECTURE SERIES |  |  | | Senior Counterterrorism Officials Address the Institute | | Read and listen to remarks from Deputy National Security Advisor Juan Zarate, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Patrick O'Brien, Acting Director of the National Counterterrorism Center Michael Leiter, and State Department Coordinator for Counterterrorism Dell Dailey. |
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  | Just Like Us! Really? | | A new book on Muslim popular opinion uses deeply flawed methodology and interpretation to tell a distorted tale of "moderation" among Muslim publics. Robert Satloff writes in The Weekly Standard |
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 | 2007 WEINBERG FOUNDERS CONFERENCE |  | | · | Vice President Cheney Addresses The Washington Institute's Weinberg Founders Conference | | · | The Struggle for Freedom and Democracy in Lebanon With Walid Jumblatt | | · | America's Future Direction in Iraq With J.D. Crouch and Antony Blinken | | · | Israel-Hizballah-Syria: Lessons from the Last War, Preventing the Next One With Nicholas Blanford and Maj. Gen. Moshe Kaplinsky | | · | Israeli-Palestinian Views on Peace: What Polls Can and Cannot Tell Us With Nader Said, David Makovsky, and David Pollock | | · | Women, Youths, and Change in the Middle East With Jared Cohen, Shaha Ali Riza, and Tulin Daloglu | | · | What Does Iran Want in the Region? With Stehen Grummon, Ahmad Rafat, Kassem Jaafar, and Brig. Gen. Mark Kimmitt | | · | Books, Foreign Policy, and the Middle East With Martin Kramer, Jason Epstein, Kanan Makiya, and Bob Woodward | | · | Palestinian Politics after the Hamas Coup With Ehud Yaari and Sari Nusseibeh | | · | The Bush Administration and the Peace Process: Annapolis and Beyond With Daniel Kurtzer, Jim Hoagland, Dennis Ross, and David Makovsky |
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