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Ranking the Terror Hubs
With Yemen and Nigeria now on the terror radar, The Daily Beast, in partnership with leading security experts, identifies and ranks the 12 countries most likely to spawn the next 9/11.
Iraqis, Afghans Slam Airport Crackdown
Obama's call for tighter security on travelers from 14 countries is unfair and won't make Americans any safer, Iraqi and Afghan diplomats in Washington tell The Daily Beast's Benjamin Sarlin.
A Fate Worse Than Gitmo
As funding struggles delay Obama's bid to close the Guantanamo Bay prison, his decision to transfer detainees to a super-max prison in Illinois will mean a fresh kind of torture for inmates.
Obama Promise Unfulfilled on Cuba
The Nobel Peace Prize winner is practicing Cuban politics as usual: The Brookings Institution's Ted Piccone on how Obama's new course of multilateral engagement isn't changing anything between Washington and Havana.
Slamming the Door on Gitmo
It was years in the making, and it was largely overlooked. But the Senate Tuesday night finally cleared the path for Guantanamo Bay detainees to be tried in federal court.
















