Bruce Hoffman

Who Radicalized the Boston Bombing Suspects?

Georgetown University's Bruce Hoffman is an expert in terrorism studies. He tells host Aaron Schachter it's too early to tell whether these two suspects were self-radicalized, or radicalized by a larger movement.

Who Radicalized the Boston Bombing Suspects?

Boston response shows strides cities have made in emergency preparedness

Boston response shows strides cities have made in emergency preparedness

Emergency Preparedness in American Cities Since 9/11

Emergency Preparedness in American Cities Since 9/11
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Islamist Cleric Killed in Yemen

Islamist Cleric Killed in Yemen
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Alleged Pakistani Taliban involvement in Times Square almost-bombing

Alleged Pakistani Taliban involvement in Times Square almost-bombing
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Why wasn't Christmas bomber on no-fly list?

The man who attempted to detonate explosives aboard Northwest Flight 253 had been reported to the U.S. embassy in Abuja, Nigeria. Bruce Hoffman, a professor at Georgetown University, says U.S. security still needs improvement.

Why wasn't Christmas bomber on no-fly list?
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Busting the Would-Be Bombers

The Takeaway is continuing its coverage of the foiled New York City terror plot. How did operatives infiltrate the group and quash their plans? We turn to Bob Hennelly, a reporter at WNYC, and to Bruce Hoffman, a terrorism expert at the RAND corporation.

Busting the Would-Be Bombers