What’s the most effective way to fight terrorism? – Juan Cole on CBS

Juan Cole 06/04/2017

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“A new article in The Nation suggests Ariana Grande has a better approach to fighting terrorism than Defense Secretary James Mattis. After a deadly attack at Grande’s concert in Manchester, the singer is now reaching out to victims and thanking them for their strength. Juan Cole wrote that article for The Nation, and is a professor of history at the University of Michgian. Cole joined CBSN to discuss his perspective.”

CBS News: “What’s the most effective way to fight terrorism?”

About the Author

Juan Cole is the founder and chief editor of Informed Comment. He is Richard P. Mitchell Professor of History at the University of Michigan and an adjunct professor, Gulf Studies Center, Qatar University. He is author of, among many other books, Muhammad: Prophet of Peace amid the Clash of Empires and The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. Follow him on Twitter at @jricole or the Informed Comment Facebook Page