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Fall/Winter 2011 - Number 21
From the Publisher Editor’s NoteSymposium: 9/11+10
Spare the Victory Dance A Changing Enemy, and Battles Still to Be Fought The Road So Far Understanding the Enemy Al-Qaeda’s Rope-a-Dope Back to the Future? It’s the Ideology, Stupid Are We Winning the War on Terror Finance? Same Song, Second Verse Winning the War, Losing the Peace Adapting to al-Qaeda’s War of Attrition Calling a Spade a Spade Assessing Our Counterterrorism Investment Ceding the Battlefield Denying Safe Haven in Afghanistan The Imperative of Exporting SecurityNavigating the New Middle East
Change AgentHow Obama’s Middle East Policy has made things much, much worse
Ahmadinejad’s CrusadeIran’s president takes on the ayatollahs, with the Islamic Republic in the balance
Stuxnet and AfterIsrael has more options for dealing with Iran than you think
Imperfect UnionThe twisted logic of the Hamas-Fatah unity deal
The Arabs’ Perpetual SpringThe bumpy post-revolutionary road ahead
The Arab Spring’s Challenge to MoscowRussia struggles to maintain its geopolitical position amid regional unrest
Perspective
Sanctions and U.S. StrategyAn Interview with The Honorable Stuart Levey
Dispatches
MOSCOW: One-Man Show MINSK: Slow Boil AMMAN: The Hashemite AdvantageBook Reviews
Counterterrorism’s CostDaniel Byman maps out Israel’s own War on Terror
Risky BusinessSyed Shahzad exposes Pakistan’s ISI—and pays the ultimate price
Imperfect ChronicleA flawed history of terror’s Israeli and Jewish victims, courtesy of Giulio Meotti
The Crusade Against CounterterrorismDana Priest and William Arkin’s misguided quest to stop “secret America”