We need DHS now more than ever
ANALYSIS/OPINION: It has become instinctual to say, “I remember where I was” on that Tuesday morning 20 years ago that shook our nation. The words “Never Forget” continue to ring out as a somber reminder of the fragility of our national security and a commitment always to honor those lives lost. The attacks on 9/11 fundamentally altered the security posture of the United States and the way we engage the world. For the first time since the Cold War, America, as a unipolar power, found itself taking the lead in a global fight against stateless and fanatical actors bent on the destruction of freedom and democracy. It was a task the United States executed with the full might and power of the wealthiest nation on earth. As a New Yorker and a public servant, I will always be proud of the way tha...