Ian Cuthbertson

Director of the Counter Terrorism Project, World Policy Institute

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Director of the Counter Terrorism Project at the New School's World Policy Institute in New York City

Ian Cuthbertson on KCRW

Al Qaeda has evolved and adapted, and has committed more terrorist actions since September 11 than it did before. President Bush's "War on Terror" has not been successful.

Rethinking the 'War on Terror'

Al Qaeda has evolved and adapted, and has committed more terrorist actions since September 11 than it did before. President Bush's "War on Terror" has not been successful.

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A jet plane from Britain to Washington, DC was forced down in Boston today because an "unruly" female passenger caused some disturbance.  In Britain, police have arrested a 24th…

The London Airline Plot and the War on Terror

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