Op-Eds

CNN

• Putting terrorism in perspective (5/1/12)

New York Times

• After Eight Years, Terrorists Still Fly (12/28/09)
• All Too Quiet on the Homeland Front (9/11/08)
• Look Out Below (1/04/08)
• Will More Eyes Make Us Safer? (12/30/07)
• Where Should Airport Security Begin? (12/17/07)
• Screening Dreams (12/10/07)
• Answering Al Qaeda (5/08/07)
• Strangers at the Door (2/23/06)
• No Quick Fixes (9/08/05)
• Homeland Security's Intelligence Gap (7/17/05)
• Mission: Difficult, but Not Impossible (12/27/04)

The Washington Post

• What to Make of the Failed Terrorist Attack (12/28/09)
• Terrorism's Soft Targets (5/07/09)
• A To-Do List for Chertoff (2/07/09)
• So Now They Tell Us... (5/12/06)

The Los Angeles Times

• Watchdogs, Not Lapdogs (5/19/07)

The San Francisco Chronicle

• Our Resolve Must Match Al Qaeda's (9/12/2007)

USA Today

• Why N.Y. driver's license plan might make us safer (2007)

The Christian Science Monitor

• Baker-Hamilton 2.0 (7/16/07)

Cato Unbound

• I'd Rather Err On The Side of The Believers (9/12/06)

The Dallas Morning News

• Why do so many U.S. Muslims appear to be sympathetic to al-Qaeda? (7/5/07)

Philadelphia Inquirer

• U.S. Should Take Risk and Admit More Iraqis  (8/9/07)

The Baltimore Sun

• Surveillance Cameras Strike Balance in Fight Against Terrorism (8/5/07)

Quoted in Newspaper Articles

• 9/11 Anniversary: America's Next 12 Terror Threats (The Daily Beast) (9/13/11)
• Study Finds Extensive Waste in War Contracting (Wall Street Journal) (9/1/11)
• Hearing on Federal Protective Service examines profit vs. public service (4/15/10)
• Proposal to Federalize Security Force Creates Partisan Divide (4/14/10)
• Appropriators Turn to Border Issues This Week (4/11/10)
• Ex-DHS Watchdog: Random Searches, More Cameras Needed to Protect Mass Transit (3/31/10)
• Aspen Institute homeland security chief Ervin talks terror prevention (3/24/010)
• How to Fix Airport Security (1/14/10)
• Lessons learned from 9/11 terrorist attacks? (12/30/09)
• A Higher Degree of Terror; In Britain, the Threat of Educated Extremists (7/07/08)
• The Next Administration Must Set Priorities for Homeland Security (6/13/08)
• DHS management challenges to worsen, experts predict (4/11/08)
• Investigating the Investigators (12/20/07)
• Airport tests reveal major security flaws (11/15/07)
• Homeland Security employees rank last in job satisfaction survey (2/08/07)
• Five Years After 9/11, Experts Say We’re Safer, But Not as Safe as We Should Be (9/11/06)
• Sizing Up the People Who Tell Us to Take Our Shoes Off (8/13/06)
• Analyst: Homegrown terrorists a very big threat (6/23/06)
• How the Government Let Down Its Guard (5/09/06)
• Department’s Mission Was Undermined From Start (12/22/05)
• Panel cites security gaps, creeping complacency (6/28/05)
• Waste, Fraud and Security (5/27/05)
• Contracting Rush for Security Led to Waste, Abuse (5/22/05)
• A Radioactive Contract (5/22/05)
• Officers Lack Skills to Vet Saudis Seeking U.S. Visas, Report Says (9/10/04)