Analysis & Commentary
Why India Is Finally Complying With Sanctions on Iran
Earlier this week, North Korea canceled its 1953 armistice with the South, offering a vivid and no-doubt intentional reminder of how nuclear weapons can turn localized conflicts into the subject of intense global anxiety.
Pakistani al Qaeda ‘Company’ Commander Praises Mumbai Attacker
Asmatullah Muawiya, a Pakistani terrorist who serves as one of several al Qaeda "company" commanders, praised two terrorists who were behind some of the largest attacks in India and who were recently executed.
Zawahiri Calls on Muslims to Implement Sharia
Al Qaeda has released a statement written by Ayman al Zawahiri this past summer in which the terror chieftain outlines several goals for Muslims to strive toward. While failing to mention the toll al Qaeda's...
Exclusive - India’s HMEL Bought 2 Million Barrels of Iranian Oil: Sources
India's HMEL, part-owned by steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal, has emerged as a new oil client of sanctions-hit Iran, potentially complicating New Delhi's bid for a renewal of its waiver from U.S. sanctions....
Review: Violent Non-State Actors in World Politics
Klejda Mulaj notes in her introduction to this volume, violent non-state actors (VNSAs) "have only recently received sustained interest amongst academic and policy circles."
Syed Zabiuddin Ansari, and India’s Role in Prosecuting the Global War on Terrorism
The 10 Islamist terrorists who committed the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks killed 164 innocent people with guns, grenades and bombs. Nine of the killers died during their rampage.
Report: Al Qaeda Trained Mumbai Attackers
Sayed Zabiuddin Ansari, the alleged facilitator of the 2008 terrorist attacks in Mumbai, has proven to be a "treasure trove of information" for Indian investigators, according to new reports in the Indian press.
Key Mumbai Plotter Arrested in Saudi Arabia
A key suspect in the November 2008 Mumbai attacks, Sayed Zabiuddin Ansari, was arrested in Saudi Arabia earlier this month and then turned over to Indian authorities.
More US Waivers to Iran Sanctions Likely Next Week
The United States will announce a new list of countries that will receive exceptions to financial sanctions on oil trade with Iran as soon as early next week, a government official said on Thursday.
The Real Palestinian Refugee Problem
After World War II, the British left India which was to be partitioned into two independent nations. One would have a Hindu majority, the other a Muslim majority.
Indians Host Clinton While Also Wooing Iran
Mrs. Clinton never mentioned the presence of the Iranian delegation, nor the rupee payment system, yet American officials do not seem to mind. Mark Dubowitz, an Iran specialist in Washington, said a primary purpose of sanctions is to starve Iran of the dollars and euros.
CBS Evening News
FDD's Mark Dubowitz explains how sanctions are leaving Iran with few options for selling oil.
Report: Osama bin Laden Helped Plan Mumbai Attacks
Osama bin Laden was in close contact with Hafiz Saeed, the wanted chief of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), and helped plan the 2008 Mumbai attack, according to a report in the Hindustan Times.
From Brampton to Bangladesh, Anti-Hindu Hate is All Too Real
The last week has done much to educate me in the ethnic politics of South Asia. After writing this blog post criticizing those Canadian Sikh activists who expressed support for convicted terrorist Balwant Singh Rajoana...
Nothing Alienates Canadians Like the Veneration of ‘Human Bombs’
Are we witnessing a turning point in the Muslim world’s attitude toward terrorism? Self-described “martyrs” who kill in the name of Islam have long been revered figures among Islamists.
Why are Some Canadian Sikhs Expressing Solidarity with an Unrepentant Terrorist?
Today, Indian politicians stayed the execution of Balwant Singh Rajoana, an unrepentant Sikh terrorist who masterminded the killing of Punjab Chief minister Beant Singh — and 17 others — in 1995.
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Who was behind the blasts in Mumbai?
21 Killed in Mumbai Bombings
Three bombings today in India's financial capital of Mumbai have killed 21 people and wounded scores more in the first major attack in the country since the terror assault on the city in November 2008.
Killing Iran’s Energy Industry
The Reserve Bank of India has opened up a major new front in the global effort to tighten the economic screws on Tehran.
