U.S. Assistant Secretary for Terrorist Financing Daniel Glaser arrived in Beirut today to discuss Lebanon's adherence to international sanctions on the Syrian regime. Since the start of the Syrian uprising, the U.S. and E.U. have been rounding up sanctions against the Syrian regime and freezing the assets of major Syrian officials.
CNN analyst and terrorism expert Peter Bergen discusses his new book The Longest War: The Enduring Conflict Between America and Al Qaeda with Aspen Institute Homeland Security Program Director Clark Ervin.
Click here for more information and to visit the Aspen Security Forum homepageAs we approach the tenth anniversary of 9/11, the threat of another terror attack on the homeland is rising. Al Qaeda is still plotting and planning, and an increasing number of recent incidents attributed to naturalized citizens, legal residents, and native-born Americans suggests that, like Europe, the United States is now plagued by “homegrown terrorism.” And, while officials believe that the risk of a...