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In 2007, The Heritage Foundation became the first and only organization tracking thwarted terrorist attacks against the United States. That year, Heritage reported that at least 19 publicly known terrorist attacks against the United States had been foiled since 9/11. Today, that number stands at 40. The fact that the United States has not suffered a large-scale attack since 9/11 truly speaks to the country’s counterterrorism successes. However, simply applauding the achievement and taking only a forward-looking approach is not nearly enough to prevent the next attack. Reviewing the terrorist...

At 2:50 p.m. on April 15, 2013, two explosions went off at the finish line of the Boston Marathon. The brazen terrorist attack killed three people, injured and maimed hundreds more, and shocked the nation. Despite being long recognized as a potential threat by law enforcement and intelligence, few Americans had considered the use of an improvised explosive device (IED) on American soil. And, due to only a few, and relatively small, attacks since 9/11, the public was not in a state of awareness.

At 2:50 p.m. on April 15, 2013, two explosions went off at the finish line of the Boston Marathon. The brazen terrorist attack killed three people, injured and maimed hundreds more, and shocked the nation. Despite being long recognized as a potential threat by law enforcement and intelligence, few Americans had considered the use of an improvised explosive device (IED) on American soil. And, due to only a few, and relatively small, attacks since 9/11, the public was not in a state of awareness.

In 2007, The Heritage Foundation became the first and only organization to track thwarted terrorist attacks against the United States.

To be focused in yemen. a lot of the attacks we've seen recently, the shootings, the assassinations, they've all been directed at targets in yemen. it's important to remember this same group is responsible for arguably the most sophisticated attacks or would-be attacks to target the u.s. in recent memory. the underwear bomb plot. the cargo bomb plot. these guys know what they're doing. they continually are making efforts in this regard. the drone strikes that are taking place in these regions of yemen, they're not just killing yemenis, they're not just killing saudis, they're killing westerner...