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Associate Editor
Contact Info:
Phone: 212-434-9649
E-mail: ekaplan@cfr.org
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New York, NY
Eben Kaplan is the assistant editor of CFR.org, where he writes primarily about terrorism and homeland security. Previously, he was a researcher at Foreign Policy magazine, and he has lived and worked in Mexico. Eben graduated from Bard College with honors and a B.A. in political studies.
April 16, 2008
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| Producer: | Jeremy Sherlick, Multimedia Producer |
Interactive
An in-depth, multimedia look at the history of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and its geopolitical repercussions.
See more in Israel, Palestinian Authority, International Peace and Security
January 16, 2008
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| Producer: | Jeremy Sherlick, Multimedia Producer |
Interactive
An interactive timeline exploring the history of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
See more in Israel, Palestinian Authority, International Peace and Security
Updated: January 3, 2008
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Daily Analysis
Benazir Bhutto’s assassination highlights the difficulties of campaign security as U.S. candidates attempt to secure themselves without sacrificing interaction with local communities.
See more in United States, Homeland Security, U.S. Election 2008
November 19, 2007
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Backgrounder
Technology plays an increasing role in Homeland Security efforts, spawning a growing U.S.industry for everything from biometrics to cargo screening at ports.
See more in United States, Defense/Homeland Security, Technology and Foreign Policy, Terrorism
November 19, 2007
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Daily Analysis
Throngs of holiday travelers push the limits of already taxed security and air traffic control systems, making for an unsavory Thanksgiving recipe.
See more in United States, Border and Ports, Defense/Homeland Security, Terrorist Attacks
November 7, 2007
Podcast
CFR security expert Stephen Flynn outlines the principles he thinks the next president should follow in order to effectively safeguard the homeland.
See more in United States, Homeland Security
Updated: October 19, 2007
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Backgrounder
Pakistan's intelligence agency, the ISI, faces persistent accusations of links to terrorism, despite repeated denials.
See more in Pakistan, Intelligence, Terrorism
Updated: October 18, 2007
| Authors: | Eben Kaplan, Associate Editor Toni Johnson, Staff Writer |
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Backgrounder
While some experts fault demand increases for record-high oil prices, others say production and market issues reflect price hikes are more complicated.
See more in Economics, Energy/Environment, Energy Security
September 26, 2007
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Podcast
Dennis Treece, Massachusetts Port Authority's director of coprporate security, discusses his efforts to harness technological innovation help improve security at air and sea ports.
See more in United States, Defense Technology, Homeland Security
September 26, 2007
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Daily Analysis
A mysterious Israeli air raid in Syria has led to speculation that North Korea is outfitting Damascus with nuclear material.
See more in North Korea, Missile Defense
September 20, 2007
Podcast
CFR Murrow Press Fellow Mohamad Bazzi discusses the precarious prospects for Lebanon's upcoming presidential election and the impact of a recent assassination on that vote.
See more in Lebanon, Elections
September 11, 2007
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Daily Analysis
Six years after 9/11, the Bush Administration claims intelligence efforts have helped keep Americans safer, but critics say reforms are floundering.
See more in United States, Intelligence
September 7, 2007
News Briefing
Speaking at the Council on Foreign Relations' New York headquarters, CIA Director Michael V. Hayden defended his agency's policies in the “war on terror” and accused irresponsible journalism of hindering vital CIA efforts.
See more in Intelligence, Terrorism, U.S. Election 2008
Updated: August 29, 2007
Daily Analysis
Two years after Hurricane Katrina, U.S. cities still struggle to safeguard themselves against such natural disasters.
See more in United States, Defense/Homeland Security, Climate Change, Information & Communication
Updated: August 2, 2007
Daily Analysis
A Mideast trip by Secretaries Rice and Gates seeks to rally U.S. allies in the region to help stabilize Iraq and promote other U.S. regional initiatives.
See more in Middle East, U.S. Strategy and Politics
Updated: July 3, 2007
Daily Analysis
Britain’s latest brush with terrorism leads many to reexamine the country’s relationship with its own Muslim community. The United States, too, could benefit from such an analysis.
See more in United States, U.K., Terrorism
Updated: June 30, 2007
Daily Analysis
Car bombs in Scotland and London marked the advent of Gordon Brown's leadership in Britain and underscored the threat posed by those determined to strike at symbols of liberal democracy.
June 28, 2007
Podcast
Michael McConnell, the U.S. intelligence czar, talks about the many challenges facing the U.S. intelligence community.
See more in United States, Intelligence
June 28, 2007
Michael McConnell, Director of National Intelligence interviewed by Eben Kaplan, Associate Editor
Interview
Director of National Intelligence Michael McConnell says there is clear evidence of Iranian support for Iraqi insurgents, citing sophisticated new roadside bombs.
See more in United States, Intelligence
Updated: November 1, 2007
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Backgrounder
A profile of the Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF), a separatist group operating in eastern Ethiopia.
See more in Horn of Africa, Ethiopia, Somalia, Energy, Society and Culture
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In The Fall and Rise of the Islamic State, Noah Feldman tells the story behind the increasingly popular call for the establishment of the sharia—the law of the traditional Islamic state—in the modern Muslim world.
In Regional Monetary Integration, Peter B. Kenen poses an important question: Should various country groups follow the lead of the European Monetary Union and form similar full-fledged monetary unions?
Walter Russell Mead recounts the story of the centuries-long rivalry between the English- speaking peoples and their enemies in God and Gold.
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