FPI Resources on the Fallout from the Benghazi Attack
October 12, 2012
This week, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform held a contentious hearing on the security situation in Benghazi before the tragic killing of Christopher Stevens, the U.S. Ambassador to Libya. As the events of September 11, 2012 continue to be detailed, the Foreign Policy Initiative believes the following reports, analyses, editorials, and op-eds should help inform the response of policymakers to the current turmoil in the Middle East.
FPI Resources
- All the World Wonders – FPI Director William Kristol – The Weekly Standard – September 22, 2012
- FPI Bulletin: Responding to Recent Events in Egypt and Libya – FPI Policy Director Robert Zarate and Policy Analyst Patrick Christy – Foreign Policy Initiative – September 21, 2012
- FPI Bulletin: Now is Not the Time to Cut Assistance to Egypt and Libya – FPI Executive Director Jamie M. Fly and Policy Analyst Patrick Christy – Foreign Policy Initiative – September 14, 2012
- The Proper U.S. Response to the Cairo Attack – FPI Director Robert Kagan – Washington Post – September 13, 2012
Additional Resources
- Video From Benghazi Consulate Shows Organized Attack – Eli Lake – The Daily Beast – October 12, 2012
- Biden Contradicts State Department on Benghazi Security – Josh Rogin – Foreign Policy’s The Cable – October 11, 2012
- Botched in Benghazi – Editorial – Wall Street Journal – October 11, 2012
- [Hearing] – The Security Failures of Benghazi – House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform – October 10, 2012
- [Video] – Reexamining the timeline of events in Libya – Fox News Channel’s Special Report w/Bret Baier – October 10, 2012
- Al Qaeda's Resurgence – Mary Habeck – Foreign Policy’s Shadow Government – October 5, 2012
- Despite Threats, U.S. Cut Security in Libya Before Attacks – Eli Lake – The Daily Beast – October 4, 2012
- Benghazi was Obama’s 3 a.m. Call – Bret Stephens – Wall Street Journal – October 2, 2012
- When Intel Meets the Political Debate – Michael Hayden – Washington Post – October 1, 2012
- Stop Playing Politics with the Benghazi Attack – Editorial – Washington Post – September 27, 2012
- Hope Yet for Libya – Ann Marlowe – Wall Street Journal Europe – September 18, 2012
- Washington’s Role Amid the Mideast Struggle for Power – Editorial – Washington Post – September 14, 2012
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