.... Mediterranean Affairs, Inc. 2004 Terrorism in the United States: Revisiting the Hart-Rudman Commission William W. Ellis The terrorist threat to the United States was recognized before the horrible events of 11 September 2001...

... are the indispensable nation. We stand tall and we see further than other countries into the future, and we see the dan- ger here to all of us.”2 The Hart-Rudman Commission in its final report issued only eight months before the tragedy of 11 September 2001 assumed that America “must be prepared to act...

... secretary of defense Donald Rumsfeld, made a substantial contribution to institutionalizing the missile threats from these states within the U.S. defense establishment. Other com- missions—such as the Hart-Rudman Commission on National Security...

... Oversight Board headed by former senator Warren Rudman that produced an interim report, which rec- ommended further studies. On the basis of studies by the Rand Corporation, radiation was ruled out in the Gulf War illness thus far. Bernard Rostker...