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11 Sep 2021, 5:01 am by Carrie Cordero
    A Look Back I did not believe then, and I don’t assess now, that 9/11 and al-Qaeda presented an existential threat to the United States. [read post]
9 Sep 2021, 1:18 pm by Christiana Wayne
” Bruce Riedel discussed newly declassified information that reveals a thwarted 2002 al-Qaeda attack in Israel. [read post]
9 Sep 2021, 7:33 am
"Despite his deep convictions about the correctness of his decisions, Biden brought trouble on himself by offering cheery predictions – such as that the Afghan government wouldn’t fall any time soon. [read post]
8 Sep 2021, 10:12 am by Robert Chesney
Mike never lost sight of the polestars of international and constitutional law, even as he acknowledged the challenges of today’s armed conflicts with non-state actors such as ISIS and Al Qaeda. [read post]
8 Sep 2021, 5:01 am by Bruce Riedel
Ironically a key al-Qaeda operative in the plot was captured in Iran after 9/11 fleeing Afghanistan, but the plotting went on. [read post]
7 Sep 2021, 7:17 am by Vanda Felbab-Brown
In 2001, the U.S. overthrew the Taliban regime to defeat al-Qaeda, a goal it largely accomplished. [read post]
6 Sep 2021, 3:21 am by Troy Rosasco
Frontline: In the Shadow of 9/11 offers a look at a “searing tale of injustice” that looks at the seven young black men accused of aiding Al Qaeda. [read post]
5 Sep 2021, 7:01 am by Sara Bjerg Moller
It is true that NATO invoked Article V—which stipulates that an armed attack against one or more members “shall be considered an attack against them all” and entreats allies to take “such actions” as they deem necessary—in the aftermath of al-Qaeda’s attacks on the United States on Sept. 11, 2001. [read post]
1 Sep 2021, 3:37 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The mission of the post-9/11 wars, as originally defined, was to defend the United States against future terrorist threats from al Qaeda and affiliated organizations. [read post]
1 Sep 2021, 8:23 am by Tom Smith
Late last week, Panetta predicted that the U.S. would have to eventually send troops back into the country to confront a re-established al-Qaeda and ISIS threat there. [read post]
31 Aug 2021, 12:51 pm by JURIST Staff
A large number of the Taliban, Haqani Group, Al Qaeda leadersand others were on the sanction list of the Afghan central bank and suspicious transactions by commercial banks as well as money services providers were closely monitored to prevent money laundering and terrorism finance. [read post]
30 Aug 2021, 5:01 am by Alex Zerden
Lastly, the Taliban’s inability to disavow itself from other terrorist groups like al-Qaeda and its close relationship with the Haqqani terrorist network should give the U.S. and the international community pause about engaging with the Taliban on other counterterrorism financing matters, even for ISIS-K, while placing the burden on the Taliban to demonstrate, through actions and not words, its commitment to counterterrorism financing. [read post]
29 Aug 2021, 7:49 am by Simon Lester
" But by October, when I was finally in the State Department, American foreign policy had moved away from all that, to terrorism and dealing with al-Qaeda in the first instance, but then Afghanistan in the second, because of course the response was President Bush's decision to deal with the Taliban and al-Qaeda in Afghanistan. [read post]
28 Aug 2021, 1:57 pm by Muskan Yadav | JURIST Staff
The group was part of Jabhat al-Nusra, the Syrian branch of Al Qaeda, and fighting against Syrian government forces in the civil war. [read post]
27 Aug 2021, 1:05 pm by Chelsea Daymon
Reminiscent of al-Qaeda, IS-K also uses Afghanistan’s complex terrain and tribal society as a haven for growth and operational planning. [read post]
26 Aug 2021, 9:55 am by Scott R. Anderson
In recent weeks, Afghanistan’s political landscape has undergone some seismic changes. [read post]