CPOST News
October 2010
CPOST director, Robert Pape, likens suicide terrorism (the most difficult type of terrorism to stop) with lung cancer (the most deadly form of cancer) on Fox's "Happening Now." Check out the video and join in the discussion on the CPOST blog
Cutting the Fuse on the Huffington Post!
October 2010
Steve Clemons, Washington Note blogger and New America front man discusses the ways in which U.S. military bases in foreign countries engender anti-American sentiments. His article dovetails with the evidence put forth in CPOST director, Robert Pape's new book: Cutting the Fuse Check it out: U.S. Bases Abroad Trigger Suicide Terrorism
October 2010
CPOST director, Robert Pape, offers alternative strategies for success in Afghanistan. To Defeat the Taliban, Fight From Afar 10 Steps to Victory in Afghanistan
New York Times Oped: What Makes Chechen Women So Dangerous?
March, 2010
CPOST members Robert Pape, Lindsey O'Rourke, and Jenna McDermit co-author an oped about female suicide bombers in Chechnya and the ongoing struggle between Russia and Chechnya. What Makes Chechen Women so Dangerous
Jenna Jordan in the New York Times
April 16, 2010
Robert Wright discusses work of CPOST team member Jenna Jordan. Link to article.
April 2010
Risa's essay Risa's response to comments
New Yorker discusses CPOST research
April 26, 2010
Nicholas Lemann discusses CPOST research in his article about terrorism studies. Link to article
April 29, 2010
Robert Pape discuss the phenomenon of suicide terrorism on the Riz Khan show. Video will be available shortly. The Riz Khan Show
Pape interview on Antiwar Radio
April 5, 2010
Scott Horton interviews Robert Pape on AntiWar Radio. Link to audio below. Audio
Slate Magazine References Recent Oped
March 31, 2010
Slate Magazine journalist Fred Kaplan writes about the recent CPOST team oped and other work by Robert Pape. Article by Fred Kaplan
Annual Conference of the International Studies Associations
February 17-21, 2010
CPOST associates present at the International Studies Association Annual Conference in New Orleans: Professor Robert Pape, Professor Risa Brooks, Keren Fraiman, Jenna Jordan, and Rose Kelanic.
CPOST Workshop on Grand Strategy in the Middle East
February 5-6, 2010
University of Chicago
Andrea Elliot "The Jihadist Next Door"
January 27, 2010
The New York Times Magazine. More...
Robert Pape talk at the Gulen Institute at the University of Houston
January 23, 2010
Social Challenges of the 21st Century: The Roles of Government, Civil Society, Media, and Educators. Pictures. Video.
Delia Lloyd "Smart Bombers: Do Universities Breed Terrorists?"
January 19, 2010
December 22, 2009
CPOST launches website. Data available for 1981-2001. 2002-2003 data will soon be available through the website.
Listen to interviews with Libyan terrorists
November 16-20, 2009
The Foundation headed by Saif Qaddafi invited Professor Robert Pape to interview rehabilitated terrorists in Tripoli, Libya Listen to Interviews: Hazem Abdullah Ajdari
Abdul Abubakir Armela Kamal Ali Jumaa Tareq Luqman Mohammad Ali Montasser Qereir Saleh Abdul Salah Salah and Salem Mohammad AdamRobert Pape interviewed on al Jazeera
October 23, 2009
Robert Pape testifies before Congress
October 22, 2009
Robert Pape testifies before the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities. "Afghanistan and Terrorism," Washington DC. More...
Robert Pape interviewed by Zaman
May 3, 2009
Robert Pape interviewed by Zaman on his visit to Turkey. Read the English or Turkish version.
February, 2006
University of Chicago Annual Report
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