Pulling the Plug on the War on Terror

8 September 2011
Asad Hashim

Is it time to end the War on Terror? That was the motion under debate on Wednesday night in New York City, as the Open to Debate formerly known as Intelligence Squared U.S. Debate series brought experts from inside and outside the government to try and convince the audience that it is either time to declare the open-ended war against terrorism over, or that doing so would cripple the US governments ability to protect its citizens.