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Parent topics
- 9-11 Attack [r]: A massive terrorist attack on the United States, occurring on September 11, 2001. [e]
- Al-Qaeda [r]: International islamist terrorist network. Responsible for the 9/11 attack and other terrorist attacks. [e]
- Insurgency [r]: Add brief definition or description
- George W. Bush [r]: (1946–) 43rd U.S. President (Republican), elected in 2000 and re-elected in 2004. [e]
- Dick Cheney [r]: (1941–) U.S. Vice President in the George W. Bush Administration and advocate of neoconservatism and unitary Presidential authority; currently a political commentator; U.S. Secretary of Defense in the George H. W. Bush Administration; spouse of Lynne Cheney; father of Liz Cheney [e]
- Terrorism [r]: An act, with targets including civilians or civilian infrastructure, intended to create an atmosphere of fear in order to obtain a political objective. [e]
Subtopics
- Abdullah Azzam [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Combatant Status Review Tribunal [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Hamdi v. Rumsfeld [r]: A 2004 opinion by the Supreme Court of the United States, which held that a U.S. citizen, captured in a combat zone and alleged to be bearing arms against the United States, still was entitled to a judicial hearing to determine if he was an enemy combatant subject to military, rather than civilian, law [e]
- Iraq War [r]: (2003-2011) Invasion and occupation of Iraq by a coalition of countries led by the U.S. to depose Saddam Hussein, who was accused of stockpiling weapons of mass destruction (which were never found). [e]
- Office for the Administrative Review of the Detention of Enemy Combatants [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Osama bin-Laden [r]: Add brief definition or description
- PATRIOT Act [r]:
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History and implementation of the PATRIOT Act. [e]
- Sayyid Qutb [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Taliban [r]: Extremist political and religious faction that emerged in Afghanistan in the 1990s and has twice seized power in the country. [e]
- World Trade Center [r]: The New York office complex, centered around twin skyscrapers 110 stories high, which was destroyed by a terrorist attack on September 11, 2001 [e]
- Ayman al Zawahiri [r]: Add brief definition or description
- 1998 bombing of U.S. embassies in Africa [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Afghanistan [r]: A landlocked Islamic republic in Central Asia which borders China, Iran, Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan. [e]
- Central Intelligence Agency [r]: The principal civilian intelligence organization of the United States, specializing in all-source intelligence analysis, clandestine human-source intelligence, and covert action. [e]
- Department of Homeland Security [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Department of Defense [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Director of National Intelligence [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Ex parte Milligan [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Ex parte Quirin [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Financial intelligence [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Israel [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Jihad [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Palestine [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Pentagon Building [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Prisoner of war [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Project for the New American Century [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Saudi Arabia [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Third Geneva Convention [r]: Add brief definition or description
- United States Central Command [r]: Add brief definition or description
- United States Special Operations Command [r]: Add brief definition or description
- USS Cole [r]: Add brief definition or description