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Is the U.S. On Track for a Record Low Year in Jihadist Terrorism?
The U.S. may be on track for a record low number of jihadist terrorism cases in 2020. Why that matters in an age of pandemic.
CENTCOM: No Yemen Strikes in September 2019
According to CENTCOM, it has been more than three months since the last U.S. military strike in Yemen.
The Longest War Reaches Adulthood
How the terrorist threat has changed 18 years after 9/11
Pakistan Set to Mark One Year with No U.S. Drone Strikes: Is the War Over?
On July 4th, Pakistan will quietly mark another date – a full year without a reported U.S. drone strike.
Four Policies Candidates Can Embrace Today on America’s Counterterrorism Wars
These four proposals provide a set of policies for candidates – or the sitting president – that could be embraced.
CENTCOM: No Yemen Strikes in May 2019
CENTCOM’s statement marks two months with no U.S. military strikes in Yemen.
CENTCOM: No Military Strikes in Yemen in April, No May 5th Strike in Marib
CENTCOM confirms to New America that there were no military strikes in Yemen in April 2019.
The Success and Foreboding of American Counterterrorism
Successful counterterrorism at home is haunted by the failure to match this success abroad.
Did ISIS Ever Directly Threaten the Homeland?
And if not, what does that say about the United States' larger counterterrorism posturing?
How Do We Move Beyond ‘Proxy’ Paralysis?
It will require understanding that, when it comes to warfare, 'proxy' is a strategy—not an identity.
CENTCOM: No Yemen Strikes in February 2019
On March 1st, CENTCOM confirmed to New America by email that “CENTCOM did not conduct any strikes in Yemen in February 2019”