Katyn murder cover-up described by Romerstein

Publication Date: March 8, 2008

Divide and Conquer: The KGB disinformation campaign against Ukrainians and Jews

Ukrainian Quarterly

Publication Date: Fall 2004

Professor Herbert Romerstein examines the KGB disinformation campaigns against Ukrainians and Jews. The article appears in the Fall 2004 issue of Ukrainian Quarterly.  {read more}

Tricks of the terror trade

Publication Date: July 21, 2004

Why we could not connect the dots before 9/11

Publication Date: Sunday, April 18, 2004

American counterterrorism officials could not detect the al Qaeda terrorist plans because thirty years of restrictive legislation, litigation and executive action ensured that the FBI and intelligence community could not collect and share vital information that would have allowed analysts to 'connect the dots.'  {read more}

Professor warned not to abolish police intelligence units - in 1977

Romerstein cited dangers of international terrorism

Publication Date: November 15, 1977

City and state police intelligence units were important tools for fighting violent extremist groups, yet by the late 1970s most were being abolished. Professor Herbert Romerstein, then a congressional investigator, warned the New York legislature in 1977 not to do away with the intelligence units, citing the dangers of international terrorism.  {read more}

The spy who saved Poland

Book Review, New York Post

Publication Date: Thursday, February 26, 2004

Review of A Secret Life: The Polish Officer, His Covert Mission and the Price He Paid to Save His Country by Benjamin Weiser, PublicAffairs, 383 pages.  {read more}

Impediments to effective counterintelligence and counterterrorism

Conference on Counterintelligence: Reform for a Critical National Capability

Publication Date: October 1-3, 2003

The FBI and other counterterrorism agencies were weakened deliberately by acts of Congress in the 1970s. Professor Herbert Romerstein explains in remarks he delivered at a conference on Counterintelligence: Reform for a Critical National Capability, cosponsored by the McCormick Tribune Foundation and the Institute of World Politics in 2003.  {read more}

Tricks of the Terror Trade

Washington Times

Publication Date: Monday, July 21, 2003

There is much more than meets the eye about the 2003 controversy surrounding the forged documents about Iraqi attempts to buy uranium from Africa.   {read more}

Can we win the war against terrorism?

Conference on Intelligence Requirements for the 21st Century

Publication Date: October 29, 2002

Can we win the war on terrorism if political correctness skews intelligence analysis? Professor Romerstein discusses the issue at IWP's conference on Intelligence Requirements for the 21st Century in October 2002.  {read more}