http://www.fpif.org/issues/terrorism FPIF Issues: Terrorism 2010-03-18 15:14:00 en-us 38.906778-77.04148138.906778-77.04148138.906778-77.04148138.906778-77.04148138.906778-77.04148138.906778-77.041481 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/5ZhmrL1Cktk/the_cias_lawyer_problem Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:17:53 -0500 During the Bush years, the CIA lost its sense of smell. On the torture issue, its lawyers no longer could tell what was fishy and what was not.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/RwLQO3_V3lI" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/MRkaJ1H_cLI" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/v7nDvi3CYMI" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/6UCUjp_TS-s" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/KIchlvz5clI" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/5ZhmrL1Cktk" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.fpif.org/articles/the_cias_lawyer_problemhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/RwLQO3_V3lI/the_cias_lawyer_problemhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/MRkaJ1H_cLI/the_cias_lawyer_problemhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/v7nDvi3CYMI/the_cias_lawyer_problemhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/6UCUjp_TS-s/the_cias_lawyer_problemhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/KIchlvz5clI/the_cias_lawyer_problem http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/j7SC9k3SM2Q/decoding_the_new_taliban_insights_from_the_afghan_field Fri, 12 Feb 2010 10:37:43 -0500 Understanding the strength of the Taliban and its supporters could provide needed insight on how to overcome the Taliban using other tools than just the military.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/FSY5ArpzIjA" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/c3anOqvICFw" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/yta0BT7HRO8" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/ECnizj8z-Is" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/c5Ol9eIOPJA" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/j7SC9k3SM2Q" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.fpif.org/articles/decoding_the_new_taliban_insights_from_the_afghan_fieldhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/FSY5ArpzIjA/decoding_the_new_taliban_insights_from_the_afghan_fieldhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/c3anOqvICFw/decoding_the_new_taliban_insights_from_the_afghan_fieldhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/yta0BT7HRO8/decoding_the_new_taliban_insights_from_the_afghan_fieldhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/ECnizj8z-Is/decoding_the_new_taliban_insights_from_the_afghan_fieldhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/c5Ol9eIOPJA/decoding_the_new_taliban_insights_from_the_afghan_field http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/M6ETSXZLewQ/eight_years_of_guantanamo_whats_changed Thu, 14 Jan 2010 13:02:10 -0500 The Obama administration has failed to close the facility by its own deadline. Columnist Frida Berrigan examines what went wrong.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/x8vwz_XrZXA" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/FC1pPih2jsg" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/pvYACUjzpqw" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/A5rLjLAIlN0" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/kwbwng9WxY8" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/M6ETSXZLewQ" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.fpif.org/articles/eight_years_of_guantanamo_whats_changedhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/x8vwz_XrZXA/eight_years_of_guantanamo_whats_changedhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/FC1pPih2jsg/eight_years_of_guantanamo_whats_changedhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/pvYACUjzpqw/eight_years_of_guantanamo_whats_changedhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/A5rLjLAIlN0/eight_years_of_guantanamo_whats_changedhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/kwbwng9WxY8/eight_years_of_guantanamo_whats_changed http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/Cpr1oHQJIHg/yemen_latest_us_battleground Fri, 08 Jan 2010 08:49:08 -0500 The United States could be creating a failed state where there wasn't one before.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/ywKbA6ovYP0" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/8w9M6IiUQfM" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/K3Z7_quHprw" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/zDmgCqzw9ZQ" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/IYXTEzYZudQ" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/Cpr1oHQJIHg" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.fpif.org/articles/yemen_latest_us_battlegroundhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/ywKbA6ovYP0/yemen_latest_us_battlegroundhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/8w9M6IiUQfM/yemen_latest_us_battlegroundhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/K3Z7_quHprw/yemen_latest_us_battlegroundhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/zDmgCqzw9ZQ/yemen_latest_us_battlegroundhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/IYXTEzYZudQ/yemen_latest_us_battleground http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/2STzVWhBwlk/geneva_conventions_still_hold_up Wed, 30 Dec 2009 03:58:27 -0500 What needs rewriting is not the Geneva Conventions but Israel’s abusive and illegal war strategy.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/QHorDK1VqPI" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/aitZynqUlS0" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/ZvTSaU_6UH0" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/tXMKe4N_yPw" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/SYqoLBN5A0g" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/2STzVWhBwlk" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.fpif.org/articles/geneva_conventions_still_hold_uphttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/QHorDK1VqPI/geneva_conventions_still_hold_uphttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/aitZynqUlS0/geneva_conventions_still_hold_uphttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/ZvTSaU_6UH0/geneva_conventions_still_hold_uphttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/tXMKe4N_yPw/geneva_conventions_still_hold_uphttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/SYqoLBN5A0g/geneva_conventions_still_hold_up http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/BDTN3meWnJk/fpif_picks_stripping_bare_the_body_politics_violence_war Tue, 22 Dec 2009 05:52:00 -0500 Danner's work reveals misery, destruction, and violence but also provides critical analysis, and history of American foreign policy in the last quarter century.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/rPVLuCHkU7Y" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/7kSKTNf4xXg" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/iO4W3rtLnlk" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/8oFK-oDXkzE" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/niv7hvrWSBE" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/BDTN3meWnJk" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.fpif.org/articles/fpif_picks_stripping_bare_the_body_politics_violence_warhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/rPVLuCHkU7Y/fpif_picks_stripping_bare_the_body_politics_violence_warhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/7kSKTNf4xXg/fpif_picks_stripping_bare_the_body_politics_violence_warhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/iO4W3rtLnlk/fpif_picks_stripping_bare_the_body_politics_violence_warhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/8oFK-oDXkzE/fpif_picks_stripping_bare_the_body_politics_violence_warhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/niv7hvrWSBE/fpif_picks_stripping_bare_the_body_politics_violence_war http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/j1JMXtV_bNY/a_lesson_on_nonviolence_for_the_president Thu, 17 Dec 2009 05:02:00 -0500 Contrary to what the president believes, violence is not the answer.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/cBKSTTPWKW8" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/IRG0RSn17sg" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/ErABU1xBbmI" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/AhI02_jNicw" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/Tsc3qTwA5VI" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/j1JMXtV_bNY" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.fpif.org/articles/a_lesson_on_nonviolence_for_the_presidenthttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/cBKSTTPWKW8/a_lesson_on_nonviolence_for_the_presidenthttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/IRG0RSn17sg/a_lesson_on_nonviolence_for_the_presidenthttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/ErABU1xBbmI/a_lesson_on_nonviolence_for_the_presidenthttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/AhI02_jNicw/a_lesson_on_nonviolence_for_the_presidenthttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/Tsc3qTwA5VI/a_lesson_on_nonviolence_for_the_president http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/Pe0IwfvWE5Q/the_cairo_detour Tue, 15 Dec 2009 07:07:57 -0500 In June, President Obama wowed the Muslim world with his Cairo speech. In December, he struck out with his Afghanistan speech.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/J1qxWHdi_ng" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/arHEZXlnDno" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/cqga-3my-EM" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/4T3qQOocj6w" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/HfJbvuLnzyI" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/Pe0IwfvWE5Q" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.fpif.org/articles/the_cairo_detourhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/J1qxWHdi_ng/the_cairo_detourhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/arHEZXlnDno/the_cairo_detourhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/cqga-3my-EM/the_cairo_detourhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/4T3qQOocj6w/the_cairo_detourhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/HfJbvuLnzyI/the_cairo_detour http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/-DeOpBqjuHU/the_afpak_train_wreck Mon, 07 Dec 2009 14:43:26 -0500 The president's goals in escalating the war in Afghanistan are deeply flawed. Just ask the Russians.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/T4-LWz8SNz8" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/24F697yTncA" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/XEQqDAbxYJw" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/l73SE9zip-E" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/sW0xTAGiqIY" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/-DeOpBqjuHU" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.fpif.org/articles/the_afpak_train_wreckhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/T4-LWz8SNz8/the_afpak_train_wreckhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/24F697yTncA/the_afpak_train_wreckhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/XEQqDAbxYJw/the_afpak_train_wreckhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/l73SE9zip-E/the_afpak_train_wreckhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/sW0xTAGiqIY/the_afpak_train_wreck http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/JZTvQ9LLNgE/nation-building_in_afghanistan Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:43:18 -0500 The United States can learn from the mistakes made in Iraq to craft a new approach to Afghanistan.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/TnMBQy6IXiY" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/FwEfZCbbQq4" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/WAUvIzYoEO8" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/1KP2y3b-tVQ" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/GPMWQxZlnEU" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~4/JZTvQ9LLNgE" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.fpif.org/articles/nation-building_in_afghanistanhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/TnMBQy6IXiY/nation-building_in_afghanistanhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/FwEfZCbbQq4/nation-building_in_afghanistanhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/WAUvIzYoEO8/nation-building_in_afghanistanhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/1KP2y3b-tVQ/nation-building_in_afghanistanhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Terrorism/~3/GPMWQxZlnEU/nation-building_in_afghanistan