The U.S. and its many allies can defeat al-Qaeda, and even thelarger militant Islamic international. What we need is nationalstamina, strong leadership, continued focus, new emphasis onintelligence collection and use, far better public diplomacy, andspirited use of the counter-terrorist arguments offered by ethicsand by international law.
Yoshihiko Sakai has worked as an instructor in training programs for corporate employees working abroad, and has been using his experience to raise awareness on crisis management.