Mako Speaks at Symposium Exploring Legacies of the Iraq War
Professor Mako broke down the changes in Iraq 20 years since the country’s regime change, as well as the pre-war legacies of post-invasion governance outcomes.
Najam Joins “Dawn News” Analysis of Afghanistan Post-U.S. Withdrawal
Professor Najam offers his thoughts on the one year since the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan and describes it as a year of “global disinterest, U.S. disengagement, and Taliban incompetence.”
Najam Discusses Significance of Ayman Al Zawahiri’s Killing
Professor Najam argues that the killing of Ayman Al Zawahiri signifies a clear message that even if the U.S. has left Afghanistan, the “War on Terror” continues and is considered “unfinished business.”
Woldemariam Discusses Post-9/11 Western Policy Towards Horn of Africa
Professor Woldemariam and fellow experts discuss how East Africa’s politics changed as post-9/11 Western policy toward the region shifted focus to security concerns and counter-terrorism above all else.
Stern Discusses Global Impact of 9/11 on CFTNI Panel
Professor Stern joined fellow experts to explore how the U.S. should deal with terrorism in the aftermath of its military withdrawal from Afghanistan and best deal with allies and adversaries abroad in order to secure its security interests.
Heine Discusses Impact of 9/11 Attacks on “CNN Chile“
In his remarks, Ambassador Heine offers insight into the state of U.S. public opinion on the global terrorist threat and the feeling in the United States as the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks approaches.
Pardee School Faculty Reflect on How 9/11 Changed the World
Professors Najam, Schilde, Stern, Weinstein, and Wippl reflect on how the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States reshaped our lives over the last 20 years.
Stern in POV: Is the War on Terrorism Winnable?
Research Professor Jessica Stern discusses whether the war on terror is winnable.
Stern Writes OpEd in NYT, on Terror
Jessica Stern writes OpEd in The New York Times on how terror effects society by making us feel more afraid, more vulnerable.
Bacevich: The Blight of Public Intellectuals
Always-pithy emeritus professor Andrew Bacevich describes public intellectuals as Asian carp let loose in the Great Lakes in the Huffington Post.
No Easy Choices in War on Extremism, Says Najam
Dean Adil Najam says that violent extremism has become a monstrous global phenomenon that can neither be easily contained nor tackled within individual countries.
Bacevich on Torture and Permanent War
Andrew Bacevich, professor emeritus of International Relations, shared his insights as a former U. S. Army colonel to highlight the consequences of torture and permanent war.
Wippl Says CIA Should Have Said No to Torture
Pardee professor Joe Wippl, a former CIA officer, said that the CIA should have refused the torture of detainees as was described in a recent Senate report.