Read Counterstrike: The Untold Story of America's Secret Campaign Against Al Qaeda Online
Authors: Eric Schmitt,Thom Shanker
Tags: #General, #Military, #History, #bought-and-paid-for, #United States, #21st Century, #Political Science, #Terrorism, #War on Terrorism; 2001-2009, #Prevention, #Qaida (Organization), #Security (National & International), #United States - Military Policy - 21st Century, #Intelligence & Espionage, #Terrorism - United States - Prevention
Christmas bomb attempt of 2009 and
counterterrorism strategy of
cyberwarfare and
ExOrds and
financial networks and
homegrown terrorism and
Israel and
Muslim world and
new deterrence and
Pakistan and
public diplomacy and
strategic messaging and
terror plot of 2010 and
Terror Tuesdays and
Times Square bomb attempt and
West Point speech
O’Connell, Thomas W.
Odierno, Ray
Office of Special Plans
Office of Strategic Influence
Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence
Office of the Director of National Intelligence
Oklahoma City bombing (1995)
Olson, Steve
Omar, Mullah Muhammad
overbroadcast
Pace, Peter
Pakistan.
See also specific agencies, individuals, and locations
Abbottabad raid on bin Laden and
aid to
Al Qaeda and
Bhutto assassination and
bin Laden escape into
floods of 2010
government of
India and
military training in
nuclear weapons and
Obama and
raids and strikes in
Red Mosque storming in
threats of 2007 and
Tora Bora strike and
tribal areas in
women in
Pakistani Army
Pakistani Frontier Corps
Pakistan Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI)
Pakistani Supreme Court
Pakistani Taliban (Tehrik-i-Taliban)
Pakistan Muslim League
Pakistan Peoples Party
Palestinians
Panetta, Leon E.
Pashtun tribesmen
Patriot Act
Patterson, Anne W.
Pavel, Barry
Pentagon building.
See also
Defense Department
9/11 attack on
Perle, Richard
Petraeus, David H.
Pew Global Survey
Pfeifle, Mark
Phares, Walid
Philippines
Pistole, John
Portland, Oregon, Christmas bomb plot (2009)
Poss, James O.
power grids
Predator drones
privacy rights
private sector
private contractors
public diplomacy
publicity (public relations)
public-opinion polling
Qatar
Quadrennial Defense Review
Quilliam Foundation
Qureshi, Shah Mahmood
radicalization
radio
Ramstein Air Base
“Rania” (suicide bomber)
Rasmussen, Nick
Rauf, Rashid
Rawalpindi raid of 2003
Reaper drones
recession of 2008–10
recruitment
of Americans
as “territory”
of Westerners
Red Beard project
Redd, Scott
Red Mosque raid
reputation and credibility
resilience
Reynolds, James S.
Rhodes, Ben
Rice, Condoleezza
ricin
Rivet Joint aircraft
Rohde, David
Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Rumsfeld, Donald H.
Russia.
See also
Soviet Union
safe havens
Saleem, Shazad
Saleh, Ali Abdullah
sarin
Saudi Arabia
bombings of 2003
fatwa vs. terrorist financing
Saudi Interior Ministry
Sauerland cell
Schelling, Thomas C.
Schissler, Mark
Schloesser, Jeffrey
Schloesser, Patty
Schneider, Mark L.
sensitive-site exploitation
September 11, 2001, attacks
tenth anniversary of
Shahzad, Faisal
Sharia law
Sharif, Nawaz
Sherif, Abdul Aziz el-
Sherwood-Randall, Elizabeth
Shibh, Ramzi bin al-
shopping malls
Shukrijumah, Adnan G. el-
signals intelligence
Singer, Peter
Sinjar intelligence trove
Sisters Against Violent Extremism (SAVE)
Smith Richardson foundation
social media
soft power
Somali, Saleh al-
Somalia
Somali Americans
Sonntag, Kurt
South Waziristan
Soviet Union.
See also
Russia
Afghanistan war
Spain
Special Operations.
See also
Joint Special Operations Command
and specific forces and operations
Springfield, Illinois, bomb plot of 2009
Sri Lanka
State Department
cables
steganography
stovepiping
Strategic Command (Stratcom)
strategic debriefers
strategic messaging
Strategic Operational Planning Interagency Group for Terrorist Use of the Internet (SOPIG-TUI)
Strategic Planning Cell for the War on Terror
strategic success
“Structure of Military Revolutions, The” (Vickers)
Sudan
Sufi sects
suicide bombers
female
Iraq and
Sinjar intelligence on
Sullivans, The
, USS (destroyer)
Sunni extremists
Sunni-Shia rivalry
supercomputer arrays
Syria
Taj, Nadeem
Taji intelligence trove
Tajik terrorists
Taliban.
See also
Pakistani Taliban
Tora Bora gathering of 2007
Tanzania, U.S. embassy bombing (1998)
Task Force 121
telephone calls
television
Tenet, George
“territory,” of terrorists
Terrorism Threat Integration Center (
later
National Counterterrorism Center)
terrorists.
See also
Al Qaeda; counterterrorism; new deterrence; recruitment;
and specific events, individuals, and organizations
four-phase process for creating
negotiating with
territory of
Terror Tuesdays
Thailand
Threat Matrix
Tier 1 counterterrorist units
Times Square bombing attempt (2010)
Tokyo subway attack (1995)
Tora Bora
attack of 2007
bombing of 2001
Townsend, Frances Fragos
toxins
Tracy, Lynne
trains
Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
travel patterns
Treasury Department
Trilateral Memorandum of Agreement
Tunisia
Turkey
Tutwiler, Margaret D.
Twitter
Two + Seven plan
Tyson, John (pseudonym)
United Arab Emirates
United Nations
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
U.S. Air Force
U.S. Army
1st Armored Division
1st Cavalry Division
7th Cavalry Regiment
12th Cavalry Regiment
Delta Force
Fort Hood killings and
Green Berets
Rangers
Special Operations
U.S. Congress
U.S. Constitution
U.S. courts
U.S. embassies
bombings in Kenya and Tanzania of 1998
Yemen
U.S. Marines
U.S. Navy
SEALS
U.S. Senate
Armed Services Committee
Homeland Security Committee
Uzbekistan
Valiant Pursuit operation
Vickers, Michael G.
Vietnam War
Voice of America
Walmart
Wanat battle of 2008
“war on terror,”.
See also
counterterrorism; new deterrence;
and specific agencies, events, individuals, and organizations
Obama renames “combating violent extremism”
Warsak Center
Warsaw Pact
“war with Islam” message
Washington Metro
Washington Summit on Terrorism of 2010
Waziristan
weapons.
See also specific types
weapons of mass destruction (WMD)
Web sites.
See also
cyberwarfare; Internet; social media;
and specific sites
“wedding,” as major attack
Welch, Larry D.
West Point
Combating Terrorism Center
White House Correspondents Dinner
whole-of-government approach
WikiLeaks
Wohlstetter, Albert
Wolfowitz, Paul D.
women
suicide bombers
Women Without Borders
World Trade Center
bombing of 1993
9/11 attack
World War I
World War II
World Wide Web
Yazid, Mustafa Abu al-
Yemen
bank robbery of 2009
drone strikes
printer cartridge plot
young people
Yousef, Ramzi