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September 30, 2011
Terrorism and Counterterrorism
Threat of Homegrown Islamist Terrorism
An increase in terror incidents involving Islamic radicals who are U.S. citizens is vexing law enforcement officials and posing new questions about the roots of their radicalization.
February 26, 2008
Pakistan
Continuing Challenges for U.S. Foreign Policy: Pakistan
JONAH BLANK: Okay. Well, I thank everyone for coming. It is a pleasure to be here. Thank you to the council and to Kay and to everyone else here. And thank you to our guests, who I'll introduce…
June 14, 2012
Politics and Government
The World Next Week: Egypt Votes (Again), Iran Talks (Some More), and G20 Leaders Gather (in Mexico)
The World Next Week podcast is up. Bob McMahon and I discussed the Egyptian presidential run-off election, the P5+1 nuclear talks with Iran, and the start of the G20 and Rio+20 summits. [audio: http…
January 23, 2018
Egypt
Egypt's Putinesque Election
With an election looming, the incumbent president arrests and disqualifies all possible opponents, one after another. Vladimir Putin? Yes, as we see in his treatment of Alexei Navalny. (The BBC tells…
July 6, 2015
Egypt: Prison by the Numbers
Question: What do you call an Egyptian journalist who reports numbers about terrorism that differ from those offered by the government? Answer: a prisoner. That will soon be the case, when Egypt ad…