Drawing a Bead on Terrorism
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- 'Know Your Rights': Gov't initiates military tribunals for suspected 'alien' terrorists. Carrillo, Karen Juanita // New York Amsterdam News;11/22/2001, Vol. 92 Issue 47, p6
Reports on the military order signed by United States President George W. Bush in an attempt to fight off terrorism. Context of the order; Opposition to the order of the president; Action taken by the American Civil Liberties Union.
- Eyes to see, ears to hear. Wall, James M. // Christian Century;9/26/2001, Vol. 118 Issue 26, p45
Offers advice to the United States (U.S.) about its war on terrorism. Warning on the ability of the U.S. to counter terrorism; One goal of terrorist activity; Clarification about justice.
- Rethinking Bio-Chemical Dangers. Sokolski, Henry // Orbis;Spring2000, Vol. 44 Issue 2, p207
Focuses on the responsibility of the United States government and the people in the assessment of the chemical and biological weapons threat. Downside risks in estimating the chemical and biological domestic terrorist threat; Operational issues; Two developments that affect assessment of...
- MILITARY: US Rattles the Sabre at Syria. Owen, Tom // Middle East;Jun2003, Issue 335, p14
The striking success of the U.S. assault on Iraq has doubtless convinced U.S. military planners that, after their similar successes in Afghanistan, they can now attack Syria. Syria came under a heavy barrage of rhetoric and insinuation. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said in a press...
- Military Necessity? LOPEZ, GEORGE A. // America;2/2/2009, Vol. 200 Issue 3, p7
The author points out that killing large numbers of civilians has become the norm in fighting terrorists and insurgents in the United States. He claims that the pattern of response to terrorist attacks by the national government is seldom critically examined. He adds that the national...
- Post-September 11 Search for Safety. // USA Today Magazine;Apr2002, Vol. 130 Issue 2683, p6
Predicts the psychological impact of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in the U.S.. Prediction on Americans' perception on safety; Nature of the American society; Outlook on the political strategy taken by the U.S. military against terrorism.
- The War and the Republic. Bromwich, David // Dissent (00123846);Summer2003, Vol. 50 Issue 3, p7
Criticizes the military policy and irresponsible attitude of U.S. President George W. Bush's administration following the September 11, 2001 attacks. Measures taken by Bush following the attack; Arguments presented by Bush to justify war on Afghanistan and Iraq; Reaction of the opposition party...
- Afghanistan: From Here to Eternity? Maloney, Sean M. // Parameters: U.S. Army War College;Spring2004, Vol. 34 Issue 1, p4
American policy in Afghanistan is at a crossroads, or so it appears. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld suggested in May 2003 that the war on terror in Afghanistan was in "cleanup" or "mop up" phase.' Overshadowed by the swift American military victory in Iraq, the images of airmobile troops...
- On Iraq, Right Reason. // National Review;10/14/2002, Vol. 54 Issue 19, p12
The article justifies the plan of the U.S. to invade Iraq and criticizes those who opposes the invasion. At the international level, there has been opposition on the U.S. invasion of Iraq from the United Nations, France, Germany, and others. In general, making international opinion the benchmark...
