Drones: A Weapon of Cowards?

And other pros and cons.

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9/11 anniversary: The world since 9/11 and beyond

Comments by William McCants, Erroll Southers, Brian Fishman and Jarret Brachman.

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Inside Al-Qaeda: Three months after the death of Osama bin Laden

Any visible impact?

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Osama bin Ladin and Pakistan

What does a death of Osama bin Laden mean for Pakistan?

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Al-Qaeda and Taliban: A relationship

Al-Qaeda’s senior leadership in the border region of Afghanistan and Pakistan is under more pressure than at any point since they fled Afghanistan nine years ago, said President Barack Obama.

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An open letter to President Obama: Let’s talk to Taliban

More comments from some experts who have signed it. Letter here.

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Terror plot linked to al-Qaeda was disrupted in Europe

See also here. How serious is this threat?

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Aftermath of attack in Uganda: How strong is Al-Shabaab

The Somali Islamist group Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the twin blasts which hit the Ugandan capital Kampala, killing 74 people.

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Is World Cup in South Africa an attractive target for terrorists?

Iraqi security forces arrested Saudi citizen Abdullah Azam Saleh al-Qahtani. He is an an al-Qaeda militant. According AP agency he said terrorists wanted to target Danish and Dutch teams during the tournament to avenge insults against the Prophet Muhammad.

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Pakistani Taliban claims the reponsibility for the car bomb in NYC. Is it credible?

Or the failed attack in the Times Square is a “copy-cat” effort by an individual or group that reflects domestic terrorism or one sympathetic to al Qaeda?

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