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By Peter Bergen, CNN National Security Analyst “Peter Bergen is CNN’s national security analyst, a vice president at New America and a professor of practice at Arizona State University. He is the author of “The Osama bin Laden I Know: An Oral History of al-Qaeda’s Leader.” See more opinion at CNN.” (CNN)Jamal Khashoggi, a prominent […]

The 1988 meeting that shaped the world we live in Posted: Sep 10, 2018 7:47 AM EDT Updated: Sep 10, 2018 12:17 PM EDT By Peter Bergen, CNN National Security Analyst and David Sterman Editor’s note: Peter Bergen is CNN’s national security analyst, a vice president at New America and a professor of practice at […]

It’s Trump’s war … and it’s not going well Peter Bergen is CNN’s national security analyst, a vice president at New America, and a professor of practice at Arizona State University. He is writing a book about the Trump administration’s national security decision-making. (CNN)One year ago, President Donald Trump announced what he said was his […]

Trump is picking on the wrong guy Peter Bergen By Peter Bergen, CNN National Security Analyst Updated 12:21 PM ET, Thu August 16, 2018 “Peter Bergen, is CNN’s national security analyst, a vice president at New America, a professor of practice at Arizona State University, and the author of “Manhunt: The Ten-Year Search for bin […]

Attack of the assassin drones By Peter Bergen, CNN National Security Analyst, and Melissa Salyk-Virk Source: CNN “Peter Bergen is CNN’s national security analyst, a vice president at New America, a professor of practice at Arizona State University, and the co-editor of “Drone Wars.” Melissa Salyk-Virk is a policy analyst at New America. The opinions […]

The man who tried to stop 9/11 By Peter Bergen CNN National Security Analyst Editor’s note: Peter Bergen is CNN’s national security analyst, a vice president at New America, a professor of practice at Arizona State University, the chairman of the Global Special Operations Foundation and the author of five books about terrorism. (CNN) — […]

Osama bin Laden’s mother breaks her long silence Peter Bergen By Peter Bergen, CNN National Security Analyst Updated 10:47 PM ET, Fri August 3, 2018 “Peter Bergen is CNN’s national security analyst, a vice president at New America and a professor of practice at Arizona State University. He is the author of four books about […]

Sarah Sanders is wrong. Bin Laden was wary of satellite phones because he wasn’t an idiot Peter Bergen By Peter Bergen, CNN National Security Analyst Updated 4:11 AM ET, Fri August 3, 2018 “Peter Bergen is CNN’s national security analyst, a vice president at New America and a professor of practice at Arizona State University. […]

How long can his war Cabinet tolerate Trump’s farce? By Peter Bergen, CNN National Security Analyst “Peter Bergen is CNN’s national security analyst, a vice president at New America and a professor of practice at Arizona State University. He is the author of “United States of Jihad: Investigating America’s Homegrown Terrorists.” The opinions expressed in […]

Trump’s way: Treating allies like enemies and enemies like allies By Peter Bergen, CNN National Security Analyst “Peter Bergen is CNN’s national security analyst, a vice president at New America and a professor of practice at Arizona State University. He is the author of “United States of Jihad: Investigating America’s Homegrown Terrorists.” The opinions expressed […]