I still consider the main threat from al Qaeda from its two traditional strongholds, in the mountainous area between Afghanistan and Pakistan, the AFPAK region, number one, and second from its other traditional stronghold in Yemen.
Hagan identifies Afghanistan/Pakistan and Yemen as primary threats from al Qaeda.
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The Department of Justice and Department of Homeland Security have launched an initiative to partner with local communities to counter extremist recruiting.
Do you see the presence of radicalized Westerners fighting with ISIS and the Khorasan as a threat to the United States?
While a strong moderate military force is essential, I do believe success on the battlefield can only set the condition for the political solution in Syria.
The United States cannot bear this fight alone, and a strong coalition, including the neighboring Arab states, is obviously critical to destroying ISIS.
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