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CSIS Issues Commentary: When Crime Becomes Terror - Rethinking the FTO Designation
October 22, 2025
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on Oct. 21, 2025:

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When Crime Becomes Terror: Rethinking the FTO Designation

By Rubi Bledsoe

The seven targeted attacks on "go fast" boats allegedly carrying illicit drugs in the Caribbean awakened discussions in the policy and legal communities on the legality of the strikes. While the long-term implications of designating c . . .

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