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Al Qaeda Disarms Select Taliban Commanders
09/8/2010Thomas Joscelyn, The Long War Journal
Central Asia Online reports: Al-Qaeda is blocking Taliban fighters who favour peace talks from negotiating with Kabul. The terror movement has disarmed two Taliban commanders, Mullah Laal Muhammad a...


Why is Merkel Protecting Iran's Terror Bank?
09/8/2010Benjamin Weinthal, The Weekly Standard
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is slated to honor today in the city of Potsdam, just outside of Berlin, the Danish caricaturist Kurt Westergaard, whose cartoons satirizing the Prophet Muhammad and fa...


This Is Where We Begin to Say No
09/8/2010Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review Online
A tectonic shift is in motion: How fitting that its focal point is Ground Zero, the inevitable fault line between Islam and the West.Only the blink of an eye ago, uttering the unpleasant truth that in...


Moussa Sadr and the Islamic Revolution in Iran… and Lebanon
09/8/2010Tony Badran, NOW Lebanon
Last Tuesday marked the anniversary of the disappearance of Shia cleric Moussa as-Sadr-often dubbed the father of the Shia resurgence in Lebanon-during a visit to Libya in 1978. While the view assigni...


Beyond the Water’s Edge: Learning from the Somali Piracy Challenge
09/7/2010Dr. J. Peter Pham, Journal of International Peace Operations
While military force combined with greater vigilance on the part of the commercial shipping and fishing industries can reduce the threat posed by pirates, achieving maritime security requires a landwa...


Yemen Arrests Ex-Gitmo Detainee who Fought in Afghanistan and Kashmir
09/7/2010Thomas Joscelyn, The Long War Journal
A former Guantanamo detainee who joined al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) after graduating from a Saudi rehabilitation program has been arrested in Yemen. Fox News reported Tuesday that Yemeni...


Iran Pays Bounties to Taliban for Dead Americans
09/6/2010Thomas Joscelyn, The Weekly Standard
The Sunday Times (UK) reported yesterday, based on Taliban sources, that the Iranians are paying bounties to the Taliban to kill American soldiers. (The Times's account is behind a pay wall, but su...


Review: Valley of Death: The Tragedy at Dien Bien Phu that Led America into the Vietnam War
09/3/2010Dr. J. Peter Pham, RUSI Journal
Morgan brings to the writing of his history an unusual combination of French roots and both military and journalistic experience [which imbue] his work with a granularity absent from the usual analyse...


Internationalism Run Amok
09/3/2010Claudia Rosett, Forbes
America was founded as a country where no citizen would ever have to submit to the will of a king, or any other brand of despot. But hey, that's yesterday's news. President Barack Obama's administrati...


Putting Paid to Gaza
09/3/2010Dr. Emanuele Ottolenghi, Haaretz
Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman recently suggested that Israel end its role as an occupying power in Gaza. Is he onto something? Supporters of the withdrawal from the Gaza Strip, in 2005, argued t...


Interview: Accomplice to Evil
09/3/2010Dr. Michael Ledeen, interviewed by FrontPage Magazine
Frontpage Interview’s guest today is Michael A. Ledeen, a noted political analyst and a Freedom Scholar at the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies. He is the author of The Iranian Time Bomb, M...


Why Are Germans Upset Over Critic of Islam?
09/2/2010Benjamin Weinthal, The Jerusalem Post
BERLIN – “Everyone’s against Sarrazin!” was the headline that Bild,Germany’s largest daily newspaper, chose for its Tuesday issue. Deutsche Bundesbank board member Thilo Sarrazin has sharply...


The Worst of Time
09/2/2010Clifford D. May, Scripps Howard News Service
Henry Luce would have been mortified. The founder of Time magazine believed Americans had a responsibility to stand up to the enemies of freedom and democracy.  He saw the 20th century as "the first ...


Libya Frees Ex-Gitmo Detainee
09/2/2010Thomas Joscelyn, The Long War Journal
The Libyan government has released dozens of Islamist extremists and terrorists in recent days as part of an effort to reconcile with its opposition. The initiative is being led by Saif al Islam Qadda...


The Iran-Houston Connection
09/1/2010Mark Dubowitz, Jonathan Schanzer, Forbes
Energy companies continue to leave the Iranian market in response to a series of new sanctions laws passed by the United States, the European Union, Canada and Australia, all of which are eager to sto...


Transnational Absurdity
09/1/2010Thomas Joscelyn, The Weekly Standard
When Ghaleb Nassar al Bihani traveled to Afghanistan to fight alongside al Qaeda and the Taliban, he probably never imagined that he would be captured and his detention would be turned into a legal fi...


The West Is Downplaying Iran's Reactor at Its Peril
09/1/2010Dr. Emanuele Ottolenghi, The Jewish Chronicle
Last week's feeding of fuel into Iran's Bushehr nuclear reactor came as a surprise. For years, Russia dragged its feet and found recurrent excuses to delay the completion of the Bushehr project. The c...


Mideast Peace Talks' Hidden Threat
09/1/2010Jonathan Schanzer, Politico
Some 46 percent of Israelis believe that President Barack Obama is "pro-Palestinian," according to a Smith Research poll this summer. Since then, that figure most likely has ticked higher. After all, ...


US Treasury Sanctions Pakistani Taliban, Top Two Leaders
09/1/2010Bill Roggio, The Long War Journal
Years after its appearance as a major terrorist organization, the Movement of the Taliban in Pakistan was today named as a terrorist entity by the US Treasury, and the group's top two leaders were lis...


Al Qaeda Leader in Yemen Tries to Woo Saudi Soldiers
08/31/2010Thomas Joscelyn, The Long War Journal
In a nearly 15-minute audio tape released in early August, Said al Shihri, one of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula’s (AQAP) top leaders, tried to convince Saudi soldiers and security officers to se...


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EVENTS
Mark Dubowitz appears at Great Decisions in Foreign Policy 2011: Sanction's Don't Work
September 14, 2010 —
Now in its 25th season, the award winning Great Decisions Television Series is the longest running television program devoted solely to international affairs and foreign policy, now airing in high-definition...more

Dr. Walid Phares Appears at The security of Europe Against Terror
September 16, 2010 —

Hosted by the European Ideas Netwok Summer University...more

Cliff May appears at The Jewish Policy Center's Annual Forum
September 26, 2010 —
Moderated by author and nationally-syndicated radio talk show personality Michael Medved, the event is titled "Securing America's Future...more

FROM THE BLOGS
From The Weekly Standard: The Tip of the Jihadist Spear by Thomas Joscelyn, 09/8/2010
Ever since the September 11 attacks, some in counterterrorism and intelligence circles have tried to define al Qaeda narrowly, thereby limiting the scope of the organization's threat...more

From NRO The Corner: Grassroots Anti-Islamism in Germany by Benjamin Weinthal, 09/7/2010
In what could be seen as a parallel to the robust grassroots opposition to the Ground Zero mosque in the U...more

From The Rosett Report: Ground Zero Mosque: The Bombast of Imam Feisal by Claudia Rosett, 09/7/2010
After summering in Malaysia and assorted petro-capitals of the Arabian Gulf, the imam behind the Ground Zero mosque project, Feisal Abdul Rauf, is back in America - though not for long...more

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