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Anthony Cordesman, the CSIS Arleigh A. Burke Chair in Strategy, was quoted by Agence France Press, "Seven Years after 9/11, Al-Qaeda Leaders Plot On in Safe Havens."
September 7, 2008

Associated Programs:

Burke Chair in Strategy
Burke Chair on Afghanistan
Burke Chair on Terrorism and Counterterrorism

Related Research Focus:

Defense Policy

Experts :

Anthony H. Cordesman

Excerpt:

Seven years after the deadliest attack on the United States, Al-Qaeda's masterminds remain beyond US reach, stirring violence and plotting new attacks on the West, officials and analysts say. [. . .]

"Today, if violent extremism and terrorism have a center, it is Pakistan and not Iraq," said Anthony Cordesman, an analyst at the Center for Strategic and International Studies.

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