Nawaf Obaid, in an op-ed in the Washington Post claims that the terrorist attacks in Saudi Arabia have backfired. "Instead of undermining the government and rallying Saudis to al Qaeda’s cause, the bombings have outraged and galvanized the country against terrorism." I can only hope he is right. This lengthy Michael Elliott in Time is worth reading for some details on both the Saudi and Casablanca attacks, and why the terror war will continue for a long time.