The responsibility for investigating and countering terror threats against U.S. targets has long rested with the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The unique nature of nuclear weapons and other weapons of mass destruction, however, have necessitated...

Peace is a global ideal, but around the world people face violence—terrorism—on a regular basis. From Northern Ireland to Israel, Palestine, and other points on the globe, many individuals face the threat, uncertainty, and fear of...

Terrorism is a tactic used by insurgents. Not all insurgents use terror as a tactic, or choose not to use it because other tactics work better for them in a particular context. Individuals, such as Timothy McVeigh, may also attempt or carry out...

The Safety of the Realm in Retrospect and Prospect Countering terrorism is an important issue, and not one limited to the intelligence agencies and the police. Conferences such as this contribute to the debate about how we respond to terrorism. I hope that...

WASHINGTON - With last month's five-year anniversary of 9/11, officials say preparation for a bioterrorism attack remains on high alert. The U.S. government's goals haven't changed, but the plans are becoming increasingly sophisticated. Championing the integration of more than 30 biosurveillance information...