CSIS Issues Commentary: Questions to Ask After a Terrorist Attack
December 17, 2025
December 17, 2025
WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on Dec. 16, 2025:
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Questions to Ask After a Terrorist Attack
By Daniel Byman
Terrorist attacks and plots have dominated headlines in the last week. In Sydney, Australia, two gunmen killed 15 people at a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach on December 14. The same day, a gunman--currently on the loose--killed two students at Brown Unive . . .
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Questions to Ask After a Terrorist Attack
By Daniel Byman
Terrorist attacks and plots have dominated headlines in the last week. In Sydney, Australia, two gunmen killed 15 people at a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach on December 14. The same day, a gunman--currently on the loose--killed two students at Brown Unive . . .