Bridging the transatlantic counterterrorism gap

Washington Quarterly

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 33-50

  Shapiro, Jeremy ^a   Byman, Daniel ^a,b  

^a BROOKINGS INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33748102785     PISSN: 0163660X     EISSN: 15309177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/wash.2006.29.4.33     Document Type: Article

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1. See "The National Security Strategy of the United States of America," September 2002, http://www.whitehouse.gov/nsc/nss/2002/ nss.pdf
2. "European Security Strategy: A Secure Europe in a Better World," Brussels, December 12, 2003, http://ue.eu.int/uedocs/ cmsUpload/78367.pdf.
3. Dana Priest, "Foreign Network at Front of CIA's Terror Fight; Joint Facilities in Two Dozen Countries Account for Bulk of Agency's Post-9/11 Successes," Washington Post, November 18, 2005, p. A1;
4. Dana Priest, "Help From France Key in Covert Operations; Paris's 'Alliance Base' Targets Terrorists," Washington Post, July 3, 2005, p. A1.
5. For examples of these views, see Richard A. Clarke, Barry R. McCaffrey, and C. Richard Nelson, "NATO's Role in Confronting International Terrorism" (The Atlantic Council of the United States, June 2004), p. 7, http://www.acus.org/docs/ 0406-NATO_Role_Confronting_International_Terrorism.pdf (interviews).
6. Cofer Black, "European Cooperation With the United States in the Global War on Terrorism," testimony before the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Subcommittee on European Affairs, March 31, 2004.
7. Steven Weisman, "Allies Resisting as U.S. Pushes Terror Label for Hezbollah," New York Times, February 17, 2005, p. 1.
8. Office of the Press Secretary, The White House, "President Addresses Nation, Discusses Iraq, War on Terror," June 28, 2005, http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2005/06/20050628-7.html (hereinafter president's 2005 Fort Bragg speech).
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10. "France Is Not a Pacifist Country," Time, February 24, 2003, p. 32.
11. See Richard Bernstein, "Tape, Probably bin Laden's, Offers 'Truce' to Europe," New York Times, April 16, 2004, p. 3.
12. John Parachini, "Putting WMD Terrorism in Perspective," The Washington Quarterly 26, no. 4 (Autumn 2003): 37-50.
13. See Ihsan Bagby, Paul M. Perl, and Bryan T. Froehle, "The Mosque in America: A National Portrait," Council on American-Islamic Relations, Washington, D.C., April 26, 2001, http://www.cair-net.org/ mosquereport/Masjid_Study_Project_2000_Report.pdf (report from the Mosque Study Project).
14. See also Genieve Abdo, "Islam in America: Separate but Unequal," The Washington Quarterly 28, no. 4 (Autumn 2005): 7-17.
15. See Mathew Purdy and Lowell Bergman, "Where the Trail Led: Inside the Lackawanna Terror Case," New York Times, October 12, 2003, p. 1.
16. Charles Krauthammer, "Assimilation Nation," Washington Post, June 17, 2005, p. A1.
17. See Robert Leiken, "Europe's Mujahideen: Where Mass Immigration Meets Global Terrorism," Center for Immigration Studies, April 2005, http://www.cis.org/articles/2005/back405.html.
18. For an argument to this effect in the "hard case" of France, see Jonathan Laurence and Justin Vaisse, Integrating Islam: Political and Religious Challenges in Contemporary France (Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press, 2006).
19. Scott Shane, "Official Reveals Budget for U.S. Intelligence," New York Times, November 8, 2005, p. A18.
20. Gilles Kepel, The War for Muslim Minds: Islam and the West (Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press, 2004), p. 129.
21. See Stephen Biddle, "Afghanistan and the Future of Warfare," Foreign Affairs 82, no. 2 (March/April 2003): 31-46.
22. European officials, interviews with authors, May 2005.
23. Tim Golden, Desmond Butler, and Don Van Natta Jr., "As Europe Hunts for Terrorists, the Hunted Press Advantages," New York Times, March 22, 2004, p. A12.
24. European officials, interviews with authors, May 2004.
25. Elaine Sciolino and Helene Fouquet, "Belgium Is Trying to Unravel the Threads of a Terror Web," New York Times, October 10, 2005, p. 1.
26. President's 2005 Fort Bragg speech.
27. See Michael Howard, "What's in a Name? How to Fight Terrorism," Foreign Affairs 81, no. 1 (January/February 2002): 8-13;
28. Gilles Andréani, "The 'War on Terror': Good Cause, Wrong Concept," Survival 46, no. 4 (Winter 2004/2005): 31-50.
29. Tom Regan, "EU, U.S. Differ on How to Fight Terrorism," Christian Science Monitor, March 29, 2004, http://www.csmonitor.com/2004/ 0329/dailyupdate.html.
30. Robin Niblett, testimony before the U.S. House Committee on Foreign Relations, Subcommittee on European Affairs, March 31, 2004, p. 3.
31. Richard Falkenrath, "Europe's Dangerous Complacency," Financial Times, July 7, 2004, p. 17.
32. See Charles M. Sennott, "Europe's Terror Fight Quiet, Unrelenting," Boston Globe, September 26, 2004, p. A1.
33. Marc Sageman, remarks at the Saban Center for Middle East Policy symposium "How to Win the War Against Terrorism," Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C., September 22, 2005, http://www.brookings.edu/fp/saban/events/20050922.htm (Panel 1 transcript)
34. Peter Bergen and Swati Pandey, "The Madrassa Scapegoat," The Washington Quarterly 29, no. 2 (Spring 2006): 117-125.
35. See Reuel Marc Gerecht, "Jihad Made in Europe," Weekly Standard, July 25, 2005, http://www.weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/ Articles/000/000/005/836esgwz.asp
36. "Senator Feinstein Seeks Major Improvements to the Visa Waiver Program," May 13, 2004, http://feinstein.senate.gov/04Releases/ r-visawaiver.htm.
37. John Letzing, "Cross-Border Security: The Visa Loophole," Frontline, January 25, 2005, http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/ shows/front/special/visa.html.
38. Golden, Butler, and Van Natta Jr., "As Europe Hunts for Terrorists, the Hunted Press Advantages," p. A12.