Guest Thinkers — December 21, 2010

Yemen and Guantanamo

I thought it might be appropriate to kick-off this blog with a story focusing on a problem that will be with us for the forseeable future, far beyond the closing down of the prison in Guantanamo Bay.

The story from NPR’s Dina Temple-Raston details some of the concerns many in the US have with returning detainees to Yemen. It also features some comments by myself, explaining what I believe are some major concerns.

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