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Empirical Hubris: How “Anonymous” Disguises the Real Threat to the West and Damages the CIA

Empirical Hubris: How “Anonymous” Disguises the Real Threat to the West and Damages the CIA

September 13, 2004 | Jeffrey Helmreich
The book, Imperial Hubris: Why the West is Losing the War on Terror, by "Anonymous," aims to spark a dramatic re-evaluation of American policy in the Middle East. Indeed, if one did not know of the author's expertise level, the facts and motivations behind the book's release, and the sources for its thesis, one might seriously entertain his central claim: that Islamists are at war with the West over its policies, not its culture or values.
Who’s Right on the War on Terrorism? The 9/11 Commission, the U.S. Senate Assessment of Prewar Intelligence, and the British Butler Committee

Who’s Right on the War on Terrorism? The 9/11 Commission, the U.S. Senate Assessment of Prewar Intelligence, and the British Butler Committee

July 26, 2004 | Amb. Dore Gold
The Bush administration never said that it went to war against Iraq in order to retaliate for the destruction of the World Trade Center and the attack on the Pentagon. It did warn that Iraq could transfer its prohibited weapons of mass destruction to terrorist groups, especially to al-Qaeda.
How Successful is Al-Qaeda’s Strategy of Depriving the West of Essential Oil?

How Successful is Al-Qaeda’s Strategy of Depriving the West of Essential Oil?

June 24, 2004 | Mordechai Abir
Developments in Saudi Arabia and Iraq should cause oil prices to decline further and to reach $30-35 a barrel.
Al-Qaeda’s Intellectual Legacy: New Radical Thinking Justifying the Genocide of Infidels

Al-Qaeda’s Intellectual Legacy: New Radical Thinking Justifying the Genocide of Infidels

December 1, 2003 | Lt. Col. (ret.) Jonathan D. Halevi
Combating Terrorist Financing: Where the War on Terror Intersects the “Roadmap”

Combating Terrorist Financing: Where the War on Terror Intersects the “Roadmap”

August 14, 2003 | Matthew Levitt
“The War on America Is Not Over” – A conversation with Saudi watcher Dore Gold

“The War on America Is Not Over” – A conversation with Saudi watcher Dore Gold

May 14, 2003 | Amb. Dore Gold
The Suicide Bombing Attacks in Saudi Arabia: A Preliminary Assessment

The Suicide Bombing Attacks in Saudi Arabia: A Preliminary Assessment

May 13, 2003 | Amb. Dore Gold
Israel, Iraq, and the Palestinians – As the U.S. Moves Toward War

Israel, Iraq, and the Palestinians – As the U.S. Moves Toward War

October 21, 2002 | Ze'ev Schiff
Rediscovering Deterrence after September 11, 2001

Rediscovering Deterrence after September 11, 2001

December 2, 2001 | Prof. Gerald M. Steinberg