Terrorism

Terrorism 101

What the West learned—and failed to learn—from the days when terrorism meant hijacking airplanes.

By Jordan Michael Smith

Encouraging Domestic Terrorism

What happened at Charlottesville leaves supremacists poised for more violence in the service of Trump’s diktats.

By Michael Signer

Bastille Day Terror in Nice

With each attack, the once-unthinkable—President Le Pen—becomes more and more thinkable.

By Arthur Goldhammer

Pragmatism Isn’t Enough

Sanity, pragmatism, and prudence are necessary. But are they sufficient? A response to Joseph S. Nye.

By Richard Just

Taking on ISIS—and Assad

By Faysal Itani