In The Rise and Fall of Al-Qaeda, Fawaz A. Gerges, a leading authority on radical ideologies and Muslim extremism, argues that the Western powers have become mired in a "terrorism narrative" stemming from the mistaken belief that America is in danger of a devastating attack by a crippled... » read more

Fellow Sahar Aziz emphasizes the transformation of counterterrorism laws that have disproportionately targeted Muslim charities and the religious and social activities of regular American Muslims. ... » read more

Sunday 21 August was declared a national day of mourning in Norway as the country still tried to come to terms with how one of their own could commit such heinous crimes. ... » read more

In light of bin Laden's killing and the surprise of the Arab Spring, U.S. perceptions of the Middle East and its foreign policy must be reanalyzed. ... » read more

The recent publication of a report by the now combined Henry Jackson Society and the Center for Social Cohesion is another opportunity for the media to raise new fears about "Islamic fanatics" being released early from prison.... » read more