Terrorism
Trying a Somali terror suspect in a U.S. court is a step toward closing Gitmo. By Karen Greenberg.
Karen Greenberg, executive director of the Center on Law and Security at New York University, is author of The Least Worst Place: Guantanamo’s First 100 Days.
The trial that found Gitmo detainee Ahmed Ghailani guilty on only one of 285 counts was reached by a jury. Why can't the nation accept its verdict?
Lost in the discussion of the costs and security risks of trying a 9/11 mastermind in New York is the potential benefit to its still-grieving residents. Karen Greenberg on how KSM could be our Adolf Eichmann trial.
As an al Qaeda suspect is charged, The Daily Beast crunches the feds’ track record: Hype is down, and convictions are way up.
It's become clear that the president has left himself with virtually no way to shutter the prison before he leaves office.