Cheney’s Counterproductive Policy Toward Terrorists by Dr. Ivan Eland In a recent speech before the usual friendly audience, hawkish Vice President Dick Cheney opined that U.S. failure to resolutely […]
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Tag: Terrorism
Patrick Henry did not say, “Give me absolute safety or give me death.” – John Stossel, ABC News journalist
Will the Government’s Abysmal Response to Katrina Recur During a Terrorist Attack?
Will the Government’s Abysmal Response to Katrina Recur During a Terrorist Attack? by Dr. Ivan Eland Inadequate government planning and the sluggishness of the federal response to Hurricane Katrina […]
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The Failed “War on Terror”
The Failed “War on Terror” by Dr. Ivan Eland U.S. government officials, both politicians and career bureaucrats, always imply that a tradeoff exists between security and liberty and that […]
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Why Did Terrorists Strike London?
Why Did Terrorists Strike London? by Dr. Ivan Eland Watching the major U.S. television networks after the London terror bombings provided little illumination about why that city was chosen for […]
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Evidence that the U.S. May Be Losing the Global War on Terror
Evidence that the U.S. May Be Losing the Global War on Terror by Dr. Ivan Eland The Bush administration is attempting to suppress key data showing that its Global War […]
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Reforming the Homeland Security Department is Unlikely
Reforming the Homeland Security Department is Unlikely by Dr. Ivan Eland The Department of Homeland Security has too few incentives to protect Americans from terrorism. Testifying recently before Congress, Michael […]
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Another Commission Recommends Bureaucratic Buffet to Fix U.S. Intelligence
Another Commission Recommends Bureaucratic Buffet to Fix U.S. Intelligence by Dr. Ivan Eland President Bush insists that he is already implementing recommendations from the officious smorgasbord of the presidential commission […]
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American Terrorist Arrested
Arrest made in old civil rights case: Man is charged in 1964 slayings of 3 in Mississippi By SHELIA BYRD Associated Press PHILADELPHIA, MISS. – More than 40 years after […]
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Losing Our Minds To Lasers
Patrick Smith, writing for Salon on The laser-wielding terrorists are coming! Not since the Dread Syrian Wedding Musicians went to the bathroom has such idiotic hysteria gripped America. Back in […]
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Chechen Attacks on Russia: A Harbinger for the United States?
Chechen Attacks on Russia: A Harbinger for the United States? by Dr. Ivan Eland Recently, Russia has suffered bloody attacks on airplanes, a subway and a school in response to […]
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