In the Media

Articles and Symposia

"Fractured Fairy Tale:  The War on Terror and the Emperor's New Clothes," Homeland Security Affairs, Vol. III, no. 1 (February 2007)

"Are We Trapped in the War on Terror?" Videotape of Lecture at Tufts University, Fares Center symposium on "The War on Terror:  Where We Stand" January 26, 2007. (Scroll Down to See the Panel, Lustick Lecture starts about minute 47.

"Malls Emerge as Another Front in the War on Terror" Carol Eisenberg, Newsday, Orlando Sentinel, February 13, 2007

"Hurricane Osama"  Summary of Lecture at Tufts University War on Terror Symposium, January 26, 2007

"All-Consuming 'War on Terror'" (Baltimore Sun, December 31, 2006)

Voice of America Interview, December 19, 2006. (transcript)

Jela de Franceschi's Focus Report  VOA Radio broadcast

Trapped in the War on Terror: Fear and Spending in America in Penn's Arts and Sciences Magazine, Fall 2006, pp. 12-14.

"Lowering the Temperature," Excerpt in The Penn Gazette, from Trapped in the War on Terror, November 2006

http://mepc.org/forums_chcs/46.asp  Middle East Policy Forum--"Are We Trapped in the War on Terror?"  with Edward Luttwak, Rand Beers, Ian Lustick, and Ivan Eland; Moderated by Chas. Freeman, November 3, 2006, Independent Institute, Washington, D.C.

Blog Threads

"All Terrorism is Local?" Daniel W. Drezner, "The Open University," The New Republic

"The Daily Camera" Boulder

AuntiKhaki, Escaping from the Trap of the War on Terror

JeffBridges.com thread1 on Trapped in the War on Terror

JeffBridges.com thread2 on Trapped in the War on Terror

Mirror on America, TWT Thread

Larval Subjects

DailyKos:  here and here.

Arianna Huffington Post TWT Thread

Political Cortext Thread, TWT and the 2006 Election

Audio/Video

Book Chat, Video Excerpt on YouTube "A New McCarthyist Hysteria:  The War on Terror"

Conversations with History, Harry Kreisler Interviews Ian Lustick on Trapped in the War on Terror, Institute of International Studies, University of California, Berkeley

On Point, NPR, Discussion of Trapped in the War on Terror

On Point, NPR, Lustick debate on Iraq War with Fouad Ajami and Peter Galbraith

Radio Times, NPR, Discussion of Trapped in the War on Terror, with Alan Tu

Lustick Lecture, Tufts University, "Truth and American Foreign Policy in the Middle East"

Brian Lehrer Show, NPR, Sept. 25, 2006, WNYC "Do We Need a War on Terror?"