The FBI director was determined to prevent another attack on New York City. “Merely solving this type of crime is not enough,” he said. “It is equally important that the FBI thwart terrorism before such acts can be perpetrated.” He created a new counterterrorism division at FBI headquarters, arranged to share more information with the CIA and expand the FBI presence abroad to promote international cooperation. That was in 1993, after the first World Trade Center bombing. A decade later, the FBI is discussing the same solutions — and is no better equipped to combat terrorism.Full Story