Aspen is a place for leaders to lift their sights above the possessions which possess them. To confront their own nature as human beings, to regain control over their own humanity by becoming more self-aware, more self-correcting, and hence more self-fulfilling.

Walter P. Paepcke, Aspen Institute Co-Founder
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Are More Frequent Acts of Terrorism the “New Normal?”

Our increasing ability to prevent catastrophic 9/11-scale attacks may make less lethal but still devastating attacks even more likely.

July 28, 2016

Terror in Europe: Safeguarding U.S. Citizens at Home and Abroad

Juan Zarate gives testimony to the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs in the wake of the Brussels attacks.

April 5, 2016