terrorism: everyone on the record — The Minutes https://minutesof.com/on/terrorism/ Everyone on the record about terrorism: 14 verbatim quotes from 2 people, May 2016 to October 2019, in one chronology, each with a timestamp and a link to… en Sun, 30 Aug 2026 22:33:17 +0000 Scott Bessent: Bessent cites 2026 strategy identifying far-left terrorists as one of three major U.S. threats. https://minutesof.com/q/df2d32f1-2167-4e19-a9c6-0a06107330c4/ https://minutesof.com/q/df2d32f1-2167-4e19-a9c6-0a06107330c4/ “The 2026 U.S. Counterterrorism Strategy identifies violent far-left terrorist groups as one of the three major terrorist threats facing the United States today.” — Scott Bessent, Treasury press and remarks terrorism Scott Bessent: Bessent states that removing Syria restrictions does not change Treasury's counterterrorism pos https://minutesof.com/q/8f6bea6f-0dfa-4e9e-a791-39c6585c6b19/ https://minutesof.com/q/8f6bea6f-0dfa-4e9e-a791-39c6585c6b19/ “The decision today to remove these restrictions on Syria does not change Treasury’s posture with regards to countering global terrorism” — Scott Bessent, Treasury press and remarks terrorism Scott Bessent: Bessent pledges to cut financial lifelines of political terrorist groups until eliminated. https://minutesof.com/q/e0346227-408f-4cb7-bbcc-ec89a586ef5f/ https://minutesof.com/q/e0346227-408f-4cb7-bbcc-ec89a586ef5f/ ““Political terrorism has no place in our society, and we will continue to cut the financial lifelines of these groups until they are eliminated.”” — Scott Bessent, Treasury press and remarks terrorism Scott Bessent: Bessent warns Treasury will use full economic tools against far-left extremists and their enabl https://minutesof.com/q/fce9ceab-e7ef-470b-b650-f783fad2f3a6/ https://minutesof.com/q/fce9ceab-e7ef-470b-b650-f783fad2f3a6/ ““Far-left extremists, their fronts, and their enablers should be on notice: We will bring the full weight of our economic tools to bear,” said Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent” — Scott Bessent, Treasury press and remarks terrorism Scott Bessent: Bessent warns far-left extremists Treasury will use full economic tools against them. https://minutesof.com/q/d258225d-1687-41c3-9afa-0e2559549f93/ https://minutesof.com/q/d258225d-1687-41c3-9afa-0e2559549f93/ ““Far-left extremists, their fronts, and their enablers should be on notice: We will bring the full weight of our economic tools to bear,”” — Scott Bessent, Treasury press and remarks terrorism Sir Richard Dearlove: Dearlove argues the 1993 World Trade Center bombing provided a clue to the target eight https://minutesof.com/q/eb582387-9550-44e9-906e-d5b0555e2a04/ https://minutesof.com/q/eb582387-9550-44e9-906e-d5b0555e2a04/ “And what I'm saying is that we had a clue to the target in 'ninety three.” — Sir Richard Dearlove, Cliveden Literary Festival Fri, 11 Oct 2019 10:16:04 +0000 terrorism Sir Richard Dearlove: Dearlove says intelligence knew something big was planned before 9/11 but not the specif https://minutesof.com/q/98de6734-5527-4288-b667-73dc9a54b188/ https://minutesof.com/q/98de6734-5527-4288-b667-73dc9a54b188/ “we knew from the noise, not from specific humid, from the noise. By noise you mean chatter on Chatter on intercept and chatter that something big was being planned.” — Sir Richard Dearlove, Cliveden Literary Festival Fri, 11 Oct 2019 10:16:04 +0000 terrorism Sir Richard Dearlove: Dearlove says intelligence community knew from chatter something big was planned before https://minutesof.com/q/8c05472a-b61e-4eb1-9f28-efabaa134fad/ https://minutesof.com/q/8c05472a-b61e-4eb1-9f28-efabaa134fad/ “And we knew from the noise, not from specific humid, from the noise. By noise you mean chatter on Chatter on intercept and chatter that something big was being planned.” — Sir Richard Dearlove, Cliveden Literary Festival Fri, 11 Oct 2019 10:16:04 +0000 terrorism Sir Richard Dearlove: Dearlove argues terrorism does not present a systemic threat to the nation despite horri https://minutesof.com/q/809d9720-b805-49cd-898d-01816adc6fd9/ https://minutesof.com/q/809d9720-b805-49cd-898d-01816adc6fd9/ “I don't think terrorism in its current form, you know, presents a systemic threat to the nation. It presents, the possibility of horrible happenings,” — Sir Richard Dearlove, BBC Politics Thu, 14 Dec 2017 00:16:05 +0000 terrorism Sir Richard Dearlove: Dearlove argues terrorism does not present a systemic threat to the nation despite horri https://minutesof.com/q/4ac9daba-fd01-4b76-a3c6-c16e667908a4/ https://minutesof.com/q/4ac9daba-fd01-4b76-a3c6-c16e667908a4/ “I don't think terrorism in its current form, you know, presents a systemic threat to the nation. It presents, the possibility of horrible happenings, which we are learning how to deal with.” — Sir Richard Dearlove, BBC Politics Thu, 14 Dec 2017 00:16:05 +0000 terrorism Sir Richard Dearlove: Dearlove argues terrorism does not present a systemic threat to the nation despite possi https://minutesof.com/q/f693713e-34c2-4704-9288-9a781497cea2/ https://minutesof.com/q/f693713e-34c2-4704-9288-9a781497cea2/ “I mean, I don't think terrorism in its current form, you know, presents a systemic threat to the nation. It presents, the possibility of horrible happenings,” — Sir Richard Dearlove, BBC Politics Thu, 14 Dec 2017 00:16:05 +0000 terrorism Sir Richard Dearlove: Dearlove predicts UK would maintain counter-terrorism leadership and European coordinati https://minutesof.com/q/83799229-cc17-43d2-b063-7106b09545ae/ https://minutesof.com/q/83799229-cc17-43d2-b063-7106b09545ae/ “Counterterrorist coordination across Europe would certainly continue, and The UK would remain a leader in the field.” — Sir Richard Dearlove, BBC News Mon, 16 May 2016 17:13:13 +0000 terrorism Sir Richard Dearlove: Dearlove says intelligence analysis matters more than borders; lethal terrorists already https://minutesof.com/q/2cfda5e1-9afb-466e-83bc-9853d2ae847a/ https://minutesof.com/q/2cfda5e1-9afb-466e-83bc-9853d2ae847a/ “And a number of the most lethal terrorists are from inside Europe, including The UK.” — Sir Richard Dearlove, BBC News Mon, 16 May 2016 17:13:13 +0000 terrorism Sir Richard Dearlove: Dearlove says intelligence analysis, not borders, is key to counter-terrorism as threats https://minutesof.com/q/3b548870-4092-4c16-9508-510a8f13dc35/ https://minutesof.com/q/3b548870-4092-4c16-9508-510a8f13dc35/ “Good intelligence, drawing on human and technical sources, and the analysis of data flows is the key to effective counter terrorism.” — Sir Richard Dearlove, BBC News Mon, 16 May 2016 17:13:13 +0000 terrorism