Center for Strategic Communication

Analysis: Osama bin Laden the Progressive?

by Matthew Morris The latest video from Osama Bin Laden sounds less like a threat from a terrorist responsible for the deaths of nearly 3,000 Americans and more like the speech of a leftist university professor or populist politician. In fact, the speech carries no...

Roundup 9/18: Progress Report from 9/11 Commission

News & Opinion on Terrorism & Strategic Communication — September 18, 2007 Progress Report from 9/11 Commission. “Although Washington has carried out major reforms to improve its counterterrorism measures, there is a critical lack of urgency on...

Roundup 9/17: 93% of Muslims Say 9/11 Morally Unjustified

News & Opinion on Terrorism & Strategic Communication — September 17, 2007 93% of Muslims Say 9/11 Morally Unjustified. “The Gallup World Poll analyzed a series of polls taken between 2005 and 2007 that covered about 90 percent of the Muslim world....

Roundup 9/14: Negotiating with the Devil

News & Opinion on Terrorism & Strategic Communication — September 14, 2007 Negotiating with the Devil. “Proponents say al Qaeda has established itself as a de facto power, whether the West likes it or not, and history shows militant movements are...