Terry McDermott

Terry McDermott is the author, with Josh Meyer, of The Hunt for KSM: Inside the Pursuit and Takedown of the Real 9/11 Mastermind, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed.

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9/11 Mastermind

Why KSM May Never Be Tried

KSM’s arraignment bogged down over his treatment and the judge’s ‘process’—suggesting proceedings may never advance to an actual trial, says Terry McDermott.

Terry McDermott

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On Trial

Inside the KSM Legal Circus

A Gitmo hearing for 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed turned into a legal mess.

Terry McDermott

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9/11 Mastermind Finally on Trial

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed was the Johnny Appleseed of terror. Terry McDermott on the architect of al Qaeda.

Terry McDermott

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OPEN SECRET

Madman About Town

Terry McDermott on how the Pakistani government might have truly not known bin Laden moved around right under their noses.

Terry McDermott

Mohammed Atta and the Egypt Revolution

Egypt’s future was changed last week by a revolution. What would the leader of the September 11 attacks have made of the historic events in his homeland?

Terry McDermott