U.S. Counterterrorism Policy

U.S. Counterterrorism Policy

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Audrey Kurth Cronin, distinguished service professor and director of the international security program at George Mason University’s School of Policy, Government, and International Affairs, discusses U.S. counterterrorism policy and the threat posed by the self-proclaimed Islamic State, as part of CFR's Academic Conference Call series.

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Speakers

Audrey Kurth Cronin

Distinguished Service Professor, George Mason University School of Public Policy

Moderators

Irina A. Faskianos

Vice President, National Program & Outreach, Council on Foreign Relations

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