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They are the terrorists' trump card -- and our Achilles' heel.

One of the most ignored dimensions of the Iraqi insurgency are the Iraqis themselves who are regularly abducted, held for ransom and sometimes executed.

These kidnappings represent a significant gap in the country's security and undermine public confidence in the ability of both Iraqi government and coalition forces to maintain order and protect Iraqi citizens from violence - whether insurgent or criminal.

[The terrorists] appear, and we've let them fill this vacuum that's the Internet without any push back. This has not been like a political campaign where immediately there's some response and an effort to take their message and spin it in a different direction.

It's enormously tempting to speculate ... without knowing where he is, it's impossible to say.

terrorists can still accomplish their basic aims of fear and intimidation just as well by using entirely conventional weapons -- the gun and the bomb.

I think this is one of the major challenges that we face in the U.S.. The major incidents in the U.S. have not conformed to our stereotype of an established terror organization attacking a major iconic landmark.

We may be setting up new TV and radio stations, and that's fine, but ... they're getting their information from the Internet.

That's the insurgent strategy, this pervasive insecurity. You can't fight against an unseen enemy.

He knows the terrain, he knows the problems and he understands the solutions. He's bringing the right vision, but this is the vision that should've been brought three years ago.

It doesn't really give us any more indication of whether this was a plot that was derailed or preempted, or a plot that was more in the realm of an idle daydream.

Because we still lack a clear picture of the insurgency, we can't assess the full import of this development.

Could anyone imagine it would be more perilous than it is today? The prospect of civil war is looming much larger than at any time in the past.

So, in other words, all the lessons that they're learning on how to attack the United States are being communicated and shared not only throughout Iraq but with insurgents and terrorists throughout the world.

Almost like our minutemen during the American Revolution, [they're] people with a weapon who were available at a moment's notice to be summoned to battle.

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