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==History==
 
==History==
According to Domain Tools, the group's website is registered to a not-for-profit entity called the [[Atlantic Monthly Foundation]]. Press sources confirm is the institution behind the Council.<ref>John Sutherland, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2006/jun/27/terrorism.johnsutherland 'The ideas interview: Justine Rosenthal'], ''The Guardian'', 27 June 2006</ref> In February 2007 the Council published a book called ''State of the Struggle: Report on the Battle against Global Terrorism''. The book was originally a photocopy report for limited distribution, each section  of which granted a letter grade to particular areas in the 'war on terror'. A summary at the end groups the grades into a final "report card".<ref>Barnes & Noble, [http://search.barnesandnoble.com/booksearch/isbninquiry.asp?r=1&ean=9780815734116 ''State of the Struggle''] (accessed 8 May 2008)</ref>
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According to Domain Tools, the group's website is registered to a not-for-profit entity called the [[Atlantic Monthly Foundation]], and was created on 30 August 2006. Press sources confirm is the institution behind the Council.<ref>John Sutherland, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2006/jun/27/terrorism.johnsutherland 'The ideas interview: Justine Rosenthal'], ''The Guardian'', 27 June 2006</ref> The first public reference to group was in a ''Guardian'' article published on 27 June 2006.<ref>John Sutherland, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2006/jun/27/terrorism.johnsutherland 'The ideas interview: Justine Rosenthal'], ''The Guardian'', 27 June 2006</ref> In February 2007 the Council published a book called ''State of the Struggle: Report on the Battle against Global Terrorism''. The book was originally a photocopy report for limited distribution, each section  of which granted a letter grade to particular areas in the 'war on terror'. A summary at the end groups the grades into a final "report card".<ref>Barnes & Noble, [http://search.barnesandnoble.com/booksearch/isbninquiry.asp?r=1&ean=9780815734116 ''State of the Struggle''] (accessed 8 May 2008)</ref>
  
 
==Staff==
 
==Staff==

Revision as of 17:02, 8 May 2008

The Council on Global Terrorism is a group of scholars and government officials. According to its website "the Council aims to facilitate dialogue between the most knowledgeable minds on terrorism and promote information-sharing that will have a direct impact on our ability to prevent and respond to future attacks."[1]

History

According to Domain Tools, the group's website is registered to a not-for-profit entity called the Atlantic Monthly Foundation, and was created on 30 August 2006. Press sources confirm is the institution behind the Council.[2] The first public reference to group was in a Guardian article published on 27 June 2006.[3] In February 2007 the Council published a book called State of the Struggle: Report on the Battle against Global Terrorism. The book was originally a photocopy report for limited distribution, each section of which granted a letter grade to particular areas in the 'war on terror'. A summary at the end groups the grades into a final "report card".[4]

Staff

Members

Affiliations

Contact Information

Address
Council on Global Terrorism
600 New Hampshire Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20037
Tel: 202.266.7036
Fax: 202.266.6001
Website:www.councilonglobalterrorism.org
Email: media@councilonglobalterrorism.org

References

  1. Website of the Council on Global Terrorism About (accessed 8 May 2008)
  2. John Sutherland, 'The ideas interview: Justine Rosenthal', The Guardian, 27 June 2006
  3. John Sutherland, 'The ideas interview: Justine Rosenthal', The Guardian, 27 June 2006
  4. Barnes & Noble, State of the Struggle (accessed 8 May 2008)