May 3, 2011 Archives

China's New Resource Diplomacy

China has expanded its economic relations with resource-rich economies.

Canada's Conservatives Set for Outright Win

Voting has ended in the most unpredictable Canadian general election in years.

Al Qaeda After Osama bin Laden

Daniel Byman: Osama bin Laden's death is not the death of al Qaeda; rather it marks a period of reorganization for the terrorist group and increased resolve for the U.S.

Bin Laden's Symbolic Death Won't End Extremism

Steven Cook, expects that bin Laden's death will not have a significant impact on al-Qaeda or organizations like it.

Osama bin Laden's Legend Will Serve Jihadist Movement

Michael O'Hanlon: As Al Qaeda's titular leader, Osama bin Laden was a great source of inspiration to the group's members--and with his death, we can expect that his legacy will continue to serve the needs of the Jihadist movement

Osama bin Laden's Death Weakens al-Qaeda in Arab World

Elliott Abrams, says that bin Laden's death helps the drive for democracy in the Middle East and weakens the influence of al-Qaeda in the Arab world.

After Bin Laden

What lessons can we draw from the death of Osama bin Laden? Cato Institute foreign policy, information policy and legal scholars discuss the implications.

America Still the Ultimate Terror Target

A former state department official on Osama Bin Laden's death and its implications for future terrorism.

Police Raid Google's Seoul Office

South Korean police raid Google's Seoul office, on suspicion the U.S. Internet search firm had illegally collected data.

White House Situation Room Tense During Raid

From halfway around the world, President Barack Obama and his national security team monitored the strike on Osama bin Laden's compound in real time, watching and listening to the firefight that killed the terrorist leader. (May 2)

Obama Praises Military For Bin Laden Operation

President Barack Obama praised the military and defense leaders for the successful operation that killed Osama Bin Laden in Pakistan, during a White House ceremony to award the Medal of Honor posthumously to two veterans of the Korean War. (May 2)

What Is Navy SEAL Team 6?

  A descriptions of the elite special forces group that took out Osama bin Laden.

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