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The Battle for Afghanistan

The Counterterrorism Strategy Initiative's collection of research papers on conflict in Afghanistan
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The Year of the Drone

The New America Foundation's regularly updated special report on the U.S. drone campaign in northwest Pakistan, 2004 to now.
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The Battle for Pakistan

A Counterterrorism Strategy Initiative collection of research essays on militancy and conflict in Pakistan's tribal regions.
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Al-Qaeda Central: Capabilities, Allies, and Messages

A Counterterrorism Strategy Initiative primer on the current threat from al-Qaeda Central.
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The Almanac of al-Qaeda

The definitive guide to what's left of the terrorist group, by Peter Bergen and Katherine Tiedemann.
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Policy Papers

The 80 Percent Solution
February 2, 2012
Moving Toward Transition
October 7, 2011
The Battle for Pakistan
September 27, 2011
Pakistan and the United States
Peter Bergen
September 1, 2011
Redefining the Islamic State
Brian Fishman
August 18, 2011
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Articles and Op-Eds

Table Talk
February 01 | The New Yorker
Steve Coll
Open-Market Sustainability
January 17 | The Solutions Journal
Patrick C. Doherty
Iraq Is a Mess. But Leaving Was the Right Call
December 23 | The New Republic
Douglas Ollivant
Measuring the Homegrown Terrorist Threat to U.S. Military
December 08 | CNN
Peter Bergen
Andrew Lebovich
What's Behind the Furor in Pakistan?
November 25 | CNN
Peter Bergen
Andrew Lebovich
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Events

Drones, Remote Targeting and the Promise of Law
Thursday, February 24, 2011 - 8:30am | Washington
Nine Years of Guantánamo: What Now?
Tuesday, January 11, 2011 - 3:30pm | Washington
Self-Inflicted Wounds
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 9:30am | Washington
The Jihadis’ Path to Self-Destruction
Tuesday, December 14, 2010 - 12:15pm | Washington
A Rope and a Prayer
Friday, December 3, 2010 - 3:00pm | Washington
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Counterterrorism Strategy Initiative Books

The Longest War

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Counterterrorism Strategy Initiative Staff

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Peter Bergen
Director, National Security Studies Program

Peter Bergen is a print and television journalist, and the author of ...

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Shamila Chaudhary
Senior South Asia Fellow, Counterterrorism Strategy Initiative

Shamila Chaudhary is a Pakistan expert specializing in U.S.-Pakistan...

Steve Coll
Steve Coll
President

Steve Coll is president of New America Foundation, and a staff writer for...

Patrick Doherty
Patrick C. Doherty
Director, Smart Strategy Initiative; Deputy Director, National...

Patrick Doherty is deputy director of the National Security Studies Program...

Brian Fishman
Brian Fishman
Counterterrorism Research Fellow

Brian Fishman is a Counterterrorism Research Fellow at the New America...

Phil Mudd
Philip Mudd
Senior Research Fellow, Counterterrorism Strategy Initiative

As a Senior Research Fellow, Philip Mudd studies issues of counterterrorism...

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Douglas A. Ollivant
Senior National Security Fellow, National Security Studies...

Douglas A. Ollivant is a Senior National Security Fellow with the New...

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