It does not seem designed to make the country safer
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The road from 9/11 leads directly to January 6th, writes Rosa Brooks
Tom Gardner, our Africa correspondent, watches an American-led effort to fight jihadism
John Prideaux, our US editor, on how the country’s approach has become an under-appreciated success
Political violence could become routine. But it doesn’t have to
Despite a tactical retreat, great risks remain
