Chertoff: Seeing Different Dimensions of Terror in France

The video discusses the evolution of terrorism threats in France, highlighting both coordinated and lone wolf attacks. It emphasizes the challenges in mitigating these threats, particularly those posed by individuals with mental health issues. The importance of effective response strategies and improved coordination between police and intelligence services is underscored. The need for institutional changes to better handle the blending of military and police matters in counter-terrorism efforts is also discussed.

What were the major attacks that France has suffered?

How has the terrorism threat evolved since the Charlie Hebdo attack?

What are the different dimensions of terrorism observed in France?

What does the speaker suggest about the nature of recent attacks?

What challenges do governments face in identifying persistent threats?

What should Western governments avoid in their response to terrorism?

How can coordination between police and intelligence services be improved?