Tougher than terror: to fight criminal terrorism, we need to strengthen our domestic and global system of criminal justice, not militarize it.
American Prospect, The, January, 2002 by Slaughter, Anne-Marie
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THE DEBATE OVER MILITARY TRIBUNALS HAS BEEN largely conducted in terms of the trade-offs between national security and civil liberties. But this debate has tended to obscure an equally important issue: How does the question of where to try accused terrorists fit into the larger goals of fighting terrorism? The Bush administration has tried to prepare the public for a protracted new cold war, punctuated by occasional hot wars.
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New hot phases of the war on terrorism could take place in any state deemed to be supporting global terrorism--a list that might include Somalia, Sudan, Iraq, ...
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