Counterterrorism Efforts

Research and discuss the effectiveness of the counterterrorism effort in the United States.

• Which counterterrorism tactics do you think work the best?
• How do you think that different types of terrorist groups warrant different tactics by authorities?
• Is it appropriate (or even possible) for government counterterrorism efforts to deal with the root causes of terrorism?
• Which freedoms must citizens give up for the country to be able to prevent a terrorist attack?
• In what ways have terrorism or government security procedures affected your life?