https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2012/12/07/lets-save-money-by-ending-the-war-on-terror/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 05:24:47 -0400<![CDATA[A new Global Terrorism Index this week showed that terrorism went up from 2002 to 2007 – largely because of the conflicts in Afghanistan/Pakistan and Iraq — but has declined ever since. And the part of the world with the fewest incidents is North America. It could be our vigilance that is keeping terror attacks at bay. But it is also worth noting, as we observe the vast apparatus of searches and screening, that the Transportation Security Administration’s assistant administrator for global strategies has admitted that those expensive and cumbersome whole-body scanners have not resulted in the arrest of a single suspected terrorist. Not one.]]>Fri, 07 Dec 2012 21:45:58 -0500<![CDATA[Allahpundit]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2012/12/07/lets-save-money-by-ending-the-war-on-terror-n98076