From the NYT: Bush Decides to Keep Guantánamo Open
Here are the key section:
Despite his stated desire to close the American prison at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, President Bush has decided not to do so, and never considered proposals drafted in the State Department and the Pentagon that outlined options for transferring the detainees elsewhere, according to […]

The Center for American Progress has a new version available of its measure of elite opinion of the issue of global terrorism, The Terrorism Index.  Among the many interesting findings are:

A significantly less pessimistic view of the “war on terror,” with 21% of the experts now saying the U.S. is “winning” compared with only 6% […]

Commentary: Al Qaeda on its 20th Birthday
Georgia Conflict Highlights Potential of Cyberattacks
DIA Gets News Counterintelligence Arm
New Spy Regulations Would Make Domestic Surveillance Easier

Gates Says Fighting Terrorism Military’s Priority for Decades to Come
CIA Confronts Pakistani Intelligence Over Militant Links
Al Qaeda in Iraq Leader Believed to be in Afghanistan
Rand Report Faults “WOT”, Emphasizes role of Law Enforcement over Military
Bush Order Overhaul of Intelligence Aparatus

Bush Administration May Leave Al Qaeda Entrenched
Terrorism Becomes Routine in India
Concerns that Funding for DHS is Leaving Others Short
Jihadist Training Camps in Pakistan

UK Planning Withdrawal from Iraq
Mullah Rahim Surrenders, Abdul Rasaq Killed
George H.W. Bush and Former Advisers Warn Against Threats to Iran

In Jordan, Construction as Anti-Extremism
Shifting Policy Toward ‘Axis of Evil’
Buses Bombed in China
Limited Food, Water Forcing Tough Choices in the Middle East, North Africa
ETA Bombing in Spain

UK Can No Longer Rely on US Assurances on Torture, Panel Reports

EPA Warns Warming a Threat to Human Health in Coming Decades
Websites Attracting New Al Qaeda Recruits
Pentagon Expects New GI Bill to Help Recruit Numbers
American Diplomatic Post in Iran Under Consideration

Guantanamo Video Released
Enemy Combatant Can Challenge Designation, Court Decides
300 Militants from Various  Terrorist Organizations  Meet in Pakistan

Taliban Benefits from Control of Quarry in Pakistan
Commentary: Education, Not Aggression, Makes Inroads Against Extremism
Commentary: The Misunderstood, Overstate Jihadist Threat