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The changing face of al-Qaeda

11:55 AM, February 29, 2012

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A U.S. Army guard watches over the border crossing between Afghanistan and Pakistan August 27, 2011 at Torkham, Afghanistan. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)

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  • John Radsan: Director of the National Security Forum at William Mitchell College of Law. He was assistant general counsel at the CIA from 2002-2004.
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Al-Qaeda has dominated the national security conversation since 9/11, but it has also changed over the past few years. Commentator John Radsan says our national security policy has failed to evolve with it.

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