Meeting

Virtual Roundtable: 9/11 and the Future of Counterterrorism

Monday, September 11, 2023

Speakers

Elliott Abrams

Senior Fellow for Middle Eastern Studies, Council on Foreign Relations

Juan C. Zarate

Global Co-Managing Partner and Chief Strategy Officer, K2 Integrity; Co-Founder and Chair of the Board, Consilient

Presider

Farah Pandith

Adjunct Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations

Roundtable Series on Countering Violent Extremism and U.S. Foreign Policy

Explore More on Terrorism and Counterterrorism

Palestinian Territories

What Is Hamas?

The Palestinian militant group struggled to govern the Gaza Strip before launching a surprise attack on Israel in 2023. Now facing Israel’s military campaign to destroy it, Hamas’s future is in doubt, as is Gaza’s.

Backgrounder by Kali Robinson April 18, 2024

Iran

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards

Conceived as the principal defenders of the 1979 revolution, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has evolved into an institution with vast political, economic, and military power.

Backgrounder by CFR.org Editors April 17, 2024

United Kingdom

Moving Past the Troubles: The Future of Northern Ireland Peace

The Good Friday Agreement has dampened sectarian conflict and brought stability to Northern Ireland, but the peace deal has been challenged by Brexit-related border tensions that have thrown the region’s hard-won gains into doubt.

Backgrounder by Charles Landow and James McBride February 16, 2024

Explore More on Terrorism and Counterterrorism

Top Stories on CFR