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In 2015, after jihadist gunmen stormed the offices of the French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo and murdered a dozen people, it was briefly fashionable to declare Je suis Charlie, or, “I am Charlie,” despite the fact that the newspaper was routinely castigated for its vulgarity and provocative content.
Paul D. Miller is a contributing writer for The Dispatch and professor of the practice of international affairs at Georgetown University. He previously served on the national security council staff under Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama. His most recent book is "Choosing Defeat: The Twenty-Year Saga of How America Lost Afghanistan."
