The independent commentary on British political affairs.
The independent commentary on British political affairs.
May 2008
Vol. 11, No. 11
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With the new Home Office now the centre for counter-terrorism policy, the question is raised whether a more centralised approach will deliver a more coherent counter-terrorism strategy. Judging by previous experience, the answer is not clear-cut. The key may be reorganisation at the mid-level rather than at the top.
The idea that counter-terror policy should be co-ordinated from one specific area complements the centralisation of law enforcement in the UK over the last decade.
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