Lessons of the hunt

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Joseph S. Nye Jr. (from left), Juliette Kayyem, and R. Nicholas Burns offer their perspectives on the death of Osama bin Laden and what it means for U.S. foreign policy and the future of Islamic nations.

Harvard foreign policy experts say the death of Osama bin Laden is a blow to al-Qaeda, and a sign of the vitality and persistence of U.S. anti-terror expertise. But it will also renew the debate over U.S.-Pakistan ties and may even set the stage for a season of reprisals against American interests.