Bin Laden's successor steered the organization through a tumultuous decade and left it stagnated, but the next leader will have new opportunities for growth.

The hype about medium-altitude long-endurance drones pays too little attention to their vulnerability.

The U.S. military would probably fare better in a conventional conflict like Russia's war in Ukraine, but not all the lessons it learned in the war on terror would serve it well.

Ambitious national CVE policies are trapped in a vicious circle that restarts after every major terrorist attack.