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Outline of Team Three Monograph on Counterterrorism Policy
I. How did the United States try to fight terrorism before September 11?
(7) To Counterterrorism
2. Did DoD and the military consider the use of force properly?
(1) To counterterrorism
e) Why did the military not use force more robustly against
al-Qa'ida? Was it limited to "TLAM therapy"?
(1) To counterterrorism
(7) To counterterrorism
5. Coordination
1. What gaps existed, if any, given the threat that was emerging?
5. Why was there not a more robust response to the 1998 Embassy
strikes? Why was there no response to the attack on USS Cole?
3. What leverage did the United States have with Sudan? With its
neighbors?
2. What other goals did the United States have in Afghanistan? With
its neighbors?
III. What problems did we have overall in fighting terrorism and al-Qa'ida?
A. Conflicting priorities/focus
B. Resources
5. Regime did not enjoy close relations with the United States
A. Sufficient money?
B. Sufficient focus?
C. Degree of institutionalization?
V. Are we doing the right thing now? (And is the lack of attacks tied to this?)
B. Iraq
C. MEPP
E. Anti-Americanism