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Wave of the future.('Crush the Cell: How to Defeat Terrorism Without Terrorizing Ourselves')('Law and the Long War: The Future of Justice in the Age of Terror')(Book review)

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Crush the Cell: How to Defeat Terrorism without Terrorizing Ourselves, by Michael A. Sheehan (Crown, 320 pp., $24.95

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Law and the Long War: The Future of Justice in the Age of Terror, by Benjamin Wittes (Penguin, 320 pp., $25.95)

THE attacks on 9/11 abruptly ushered in a new era of foreign threat to the United States. The sharp pendulum swing caught the nation off-guard. Post-Cold War atrophy and a natural human resistance to shaking off the comfort of yesterday's thinking left our defenses mismatched against the "asymmetric" challenge of Islamic terror networks.

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