Vol. 12, No. 23

February 25, 2008

Cover Story
Just Deserts
The terrorist blown up in Damascus last week was no ordinary Hezbollah operative. Reports on Imad Mugniyah's relationship with Osama bin Laden
By Thomas Joscelyn
Also in This Issue
  • McCain's Economic 'Team' — Andrew Ferguson

This issue featured Thomas Joscelyn's investigation into the assassination of Imad Mugniyah, a prominent Hezbollah operative killed in Damascus, exploring his connections to Osama bin Laden and al Qaeda. The cover also examined John McCain's economic team and policy positions as the 2008 presidential campaign gained momentum. The issue addressed major themes of terrorism, foreign policy, and the Republican presidential race during a critical election year.