
Harvard Kennedy School
Study Group with Hon Alejandro Mayorkas: Terrorism & the Evolution of the Threat
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When the Department of Homeland Security was created in 2003, the threat of terrorism was presented predominantly by the foreign individual or group of individuals with allegiance to a terrorist group and who sought to enter the United States to do us grave harm. That threat has persisted, but over the past more than twenty years we have seen that threat evolve and new ones emerge. The forces of radicalization to violence have changed too. We will explore the evolution of the terrorist threat, how that evolution requires different methods of prevention, and the complex policy and operational challenges involved. IN PERSON GUEST: Christopher Wray, Former United States Attorney General for the Criminal Division, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation These off t…
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