President Obama To Deliver A Major Counterterrorism Speech At 2:00 PM EST

Drones, Guantanamo Part Of Broad Obama Counterterrorism Speech -- CBS President Obama on Thursday will deliver a major speech on his counter...

875,000 Names Are In The U.S. National Counterterrorism Center Terror Database

Number Of Names On U.S. Counter-Terrorism Database Jumps -- Reuters (Reuters) - The number of names on a highly classified U.S. central data...

Has The White House Decided That US Drone Strikes Are A Better Alternative To Guantánamo?

The MQ-1 Predator unmanned aircraft. ( U.S. Air Force ) US Drone Strikes Being Used As Alternative To Guantánamo, Lawyer Says -- The Guardia...

How The U.S. Searches For Terrorists

How The Government Searches For The Boston Marathon Bomber -- National Journal When FBI special agent Richard DesLauriers promised that “We ...

Is Al Qaeda Shattered?

With Al Qaeda Shattered, U.S. Counter-Terrorism's Future Unclear -- L.A. Times Opinions differ over how much threat Al Qaeda's facti...

Why The Pentagon Will Not Criticize Algeria's Botched Hostage Rescue Mission

Algeria Hostage Crisis: Frustration For US Military, And Maybe Regrets -- Anna Mulrine, Christian Science Monitor A disastrous hostage rescu...

Why The French Rescue Mission Failed In Somalia

Expired Guarantees -- Richard Fernandez, Belmont Club News sources report that Islamist fighters knew a French rescue team was coming for an...

Second French Soldier Dies After Failed French Somali Rescue Attempt (Updated)

Somali Rebels Say Second French Soldier Died After Failed Rescue Attempt -- Voice of America Somali rebel group al-Shabab says a second Fren...