Terrorism: The First Portfolio for the Next President
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By Richard A. Clarke and Emilian Papadopoulos
The ANNALS | July 2008, Volume 618, No. 1
 

 
Counter-Terrorism Issues for the Next President Download PDF
By Richard A. Clarke and Rob Knake
CTC SENTINEL | February 2008
 
The next president will inherit from the current administration a dysfunctional counter-terrorism apparatus.

 
How the FBI failed us and how we can fix it
By Richard A. Clarke and Roger W. Cressey
Boston Globe | April 4, 2007
 
There is no reason to continue to believe that the bureau as now designed can be effectively managed to handle its counterterrorism and other responsibilities.

 
While You Were at War . . . Download PDF
By Richard A. Clarke
The Washington Post - Washington, D.C. | Dec 31, 2006
 
In every administration, there are usually only about a dozen barons who can really initiate and manage meaningful changes in national security policy....

 
Ten Years Later
By Richard A. Clarke
Atlantic Monthly | January/February 2005
 
This future-as-past scenario examines what could go wrong in the coming years if we do not improve homeland security. While not a prediction, the article uses visualization techniques to demonstrate what a small number of terrorists could do with few resources.

 
Who Likes the Immigration Bill?; A Back Door For Terrorists or Download PDF
By Richard A. Clarke
New York Times | June 1, 2007
 
Amid all of the xenophobia and...nativism surrounding the immigration debate, there is a real security concern. In the language of the...cannot be sent back to Mexico, but...few showed up for their scheduled...however, most who are caught are...
   
Blinded by Hindsight or Download PDF
By Richard A. Clarke
New York Times | Oct 1 2006
 
...administration. This spectacle was set off by a partisan rewriting of history billed as...could, however, move in that direction by admitting there is a serious problem with...the urging of Congress in March and led by former Secretary of State James Baker and..
   
A Secret the Terrorists Already Knew
By Richard A. Clarke and Roger W. Cressey
New York Times | June 30, 2006
 
...They want the public to...it had not already occurred to...terrorist on the planet that...citizenry to be? Terrorists have for many...couriers and a loosely linked...concerned that terrorists might learn...explanation for all the outraged bloviating...Karl Rove has already said that...are part of a political...
   
Honorable Commission, Toothless Report or Download PDF
By Richard A. Clarke
New York Times | July 25, 2004
 
...Yet, because the commission had a goal of creating a unanimous report from a bipartisan...suggestions is the report's cogent discussion...the fight. The commission properly identified...potential of the commission's report, we must see it...
   
The Wrong Debate on Terrorism or Download PDF
By Richard A. Clarke
New York Times | April 25, 2004
 
...through my book and testimony, to make criticism of the conduct of the war on terrorism and the separate war in Iraq more active and legitimate. We need public debate if we are to succeed. We should not dismiss critics...

 
The New Terrorist Threat
By Richard A. Clarke
Time Magazine | March 14, 2004
 
As millions mourned in the streets of Madrid, counterterrorism officials around the world struggled to analyze the implications of the attacks for their own cities. None of the lessons are comforting....

 
How To Protect Yourself Against Hackers
By Richard Clarke and Lee Zeichner, Optimize Magazine
InternetWeek | January 7, 2004
 
An explanation of why security problems are escalating, along with 10-point and 90-day plans for improving network security....

 
Put Bush's ‘puppy dog’ terror theory to sleep Download PDF
By Richard Clarke
Daily News | April 25, 2007
 
Does the President think terrorists are puppy dogs? He keeps saying that terrorists will “follow us home” like lost dogs. This will only happen, however, he says, if we “lose” in Iraq. The puppy dog theory is the corollary to earlier sloganeering that proved the President had never....
   
Five serious counterterror ideas for Dems Download PDF
By Richard Clarke and Rob Knake
Daily News | December 13, 2006
 
Having won control of both houses of Congress, Democrats have an opportunity to erase the GOP advantage on homeland security — which has been one of the Republicans’ most formidable political weapons since 9/11—and, while they’re at it, actually make the nation safer. Or, they can blow it....
   
Time’s Running Out Download PDF
By Richard Clarke
Daily News | October 9, 2006
 
For years after the leaders of Nixon’s Pentagon knew that the war in Vietnam could not be won, American troops died there. One of the greatest forces behind ....
   
U.S. faces bigger insurgent threats Download PDF
By Richard Clarke
Daily News | Friday, June 9, 2006
 
Myths about the life and death of Ahmed al Khalaylah, the man known as Zarqawi, are rampant, and the Bush administration is responsible for much of the confusion.
Myth One: The ....
   
Wrong Way Warriors Download PDF
By Richard Clarke
Daily News | April 30, 2006
 
We have the terrorists “on the run.” “Two-thirds of known Al Qaeda leaders have been captured or killed.” “Freedom is on the march.”The Bush administration, from the Decider on down, regularly repeat these kinds of assertions to convince the American people that things are going well in the war on terror that the President belatedly discovered on Sept. 11, 2001....