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Unlike many recent failed plots, the bombers did not attack a target -- or use tactics -- that…

Protective security measures alone are not enough to keep a marked target alive in a hostile environment.

Charting these trends helps provide an understanding of what is happening and why, as well as what could…

Several skills must be mastered before a terrorist can even begin to plan an attack.

Groups like al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb pose a limited threat in North Africa.

The FBI's handling of an aspiring jihadist's case shows it is trying to pre-empt accusations of entrapment in…

The most important factor affecting a person's reaction to a life-threatening incident is their mindset prior to it.…

Domestic terrorism in the United States is a cyclical phenomenon, and we are now at the peak of…