Matthew Alexander led the interrogation team that tracked down al-Qaida leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi in 2006. Alexander, a critic of the harsh techniques employed by the military during the ...
In the new book The Black Banners: The Inside Story of 9/11 and the War Against al-Qaeda, former FBI agent and interrogator Ali Soufan says that the government missed key opportunities to prevent ...
Terrorists are trained to withstand traditional interrogation techniques. Therefore, high-value detainees need harsher techniques to reveal important information. Advanced interrogation techniques ...
In the weeks and months following 9/11, the U.S. administration launched what it named the "War on Terror." With the realization that the West was doing battle not ...
We may never know the actual details of the U.S. raid that led to Osama bin Laden’s death. We do know that Central Intelligence Agency personnel, sometimes using what is referred to as advanced ...
The days of physical pain and threats are over in modern day criminal investigations. Interview and interrogation is a critical component in criminal investigations and subsequent prosecutions and has ...
Matthew Alexander, a pseudonym for the author, was a military interrogator in Iraq who rejected previously used harsh techniques. He writes about... Matthew Alexander led the interrogation team that ...
Former FBI agent and interrogator Ali Soufan talks about dysfunction and rivalries inside the government's counterterrorism agencies that led to... An Interrogator Writes 'The Inside Story Of 9/11' In ...