Espionage and Intelligence | Improved Surveillance and Information Sharing Is Necessary to Protect America Against Terrorists

About the author: Michael Scardaville is a policy analyst who focuses on homeland security issues for the Heritage Foundation, a conservative public policy research organization.

The September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks made it abundantly clear that U.S. national security policy in the post–Cold War era had not paid enough attention to a vital area—the American homeland. . . .

[Since 1992] numerous nebulous issues have been deemed vital to national security. For example, in 2000, President Bill Clinton identified the AIDS epidemic in Africa as a threat to...

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