The War on Terror Should Be Retired (interview)

Friday, May 6, 2011

By Peter Bergen

Two recent events suggest the War on Terror should be retired as an operating concept: the Arab Spring, which undercuts al Qaedas ideology, and the death of bin Laden, which undercuts al Qaeda as an organization.

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