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November 7, 2006

Jim Fearon and Allen Weiner talk about long-term challenges posed by war on terror

in the news: Stanford Report on November 7, 2006

CDDRL affiliated faculty members James Fearon and Allen Weiner participated in a panel discussion on the war on terror. Professor Fearon explained that "mass casualty terrorism" is a long-term risk that will outlast religious fundamentalism and groups like al Qaeda, while Professor Weiner discussed the question of whether the war on terror was a war in more than a metaphorical sense. Read more »