In recent discussions with former students many have inquired about some of the signature issues or debates during the period of contemporary counterterrorism. This post addresses several issues. What accounts for why counterterrorism is conducted differently during the period of international terrorism than in the current era which…
Slogans have been critical during the ever-expanding war on terrorism. Slogans for example provide a sense of direction that indicate how American presidential administrations are confronting the threat of transnational terrorism. Slogans are also useful in galvanizing public support for the battle ahead. In an interesting observation, Jonathan Matusitz argues…