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The greatest danger in the world today is not the threat from Islam, but the threat to Islam.

In New Jersey earlier this year, a police officer noticed a man who appeared to be of Middle Eastern descent dressed in business clothes near a vital bridge.

National Guard forces ought to large and robust and dual-use,suitable for domestic missions at home and many of the tasks ourmilitary is called on to perform overseas.

Winning the peace is part of fighting and winning the war. Historically, American occupations tend to be ad hoc affairs. We do a poor job at interagency operations and we expectwar-fighting military structures to adapt to post-conflictoperations. We should put in place a structure better suited to21st century wars.

Comprehensive assessments of national defense and homeland securityefforts within the context of the overall interagency nationalsecurity effort would enable the Departments of Defense andHomeland Security to focus on known responsibilities and help toensure that agencies beyond DOD and DHS are not burdened withresponsibilities that should fall under the purview of othergovernment entities.