Confronting terror : 9/11 and the future of American national security / [edited by] Dean Reuter, John Yoo.

Other author Reuter, Dean, 1960-
Other author Yoo, John.
Format Book
Edition1st American ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Encounter Books, 2011.
Description320 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction / Dean Reuter -- In memory of Barbara K. Olson / Theodore B. Olson -- The Obama response to September 11 / Victor Davis Hansn -- 9/11 in its historical context / Arthur Herman -- War v. crime : breaking the chains of the old security paradigm / Michael Chernoff -- A unified defense against terrorists / Edwin Meese III and Paul Rosenzweig -- Reforming the intelligence community / Laurence H. Silberman -- The imperfect reconciliation of liberty and security / Richard A. Epstein -- Torture and democratic accountability : an oxymoron? / Alan Dershowitz -- Nuremburg revisited and revised : the legitimation of torture in the United States / Jonathan Turley -- Stopping the terrorists / Marc Thiessen -- Confronting the animating ideology of the enemy / Andrew C. McCarthy -- Interrogation / John Yoo -- Fear : the tail wagging the post-9/11 policy dog / Bob Barr -- Liberty, security, and the USA Patriot Act / John D. Ashcroft and Viet D. Dinh -- Protection of our national security : revisited / Michael B. Mukasey -- Access to justice in the "war on terror" / Anthony D. Romero -- Problematic post-9/11 judicial inactivism : immunizing executive branch overreaching / Nadine Strossen -- The Guantánamo mess / A. Raymond Randolph -- Our fighting faith, ten years later / Charles R. Kesler -- Conclusion / John Yoo.
Abstract Presents new essays dealing with the September 2001 terror attacks and the subsequent anti-terror laws and policies, featuring authors with a wide variety of viewpoints on the matter.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
Genre/formAufsatzsammlung.
LCCN 2011024452
ISBN9781594035623 (hc : alk. paper)
ISBN1594035628 (hc : alk. paper)
Standard identifier# 6840778