The Islamic Republic of Iran has announced the release of the 10 U.S. Navy sailors captured Tuesday in the Persian Gulf. On Wednesday morning, Iran state news declared that the sailors had been taken to international waters and freed there, though
In early 1942 a group of Texas petroleum geologists were invited to Washington an assigned a classified study- “How to Shut Down the Nazi Industrial War Machine.” Before their deaths, three Houstonians give me a first hand view of the
DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano’s appointment of “de-radicalization” expert Mohamed Elibiary to the Homeland Security Advisory Council earlier this month has thus far drawn little attention from Congress or the media, despite his record of criticizing successful terrorism prosecutions and praising
As Americans prepare for a substantial change in the political composition of the U.S. Congress after the November elections, national security must not fall victim to a meat- clever approach to defense spending. In the days ahead of the mid-term
If you want to see an example of a naive reporter trying to cover the horrors of a totalitarian state, look no further than this recent dispatch from AP reporter Jean Lee who ventures into North Korea. The report offers
Udo Ulfkotte, a German author, talks about the clash between Islamic and European culture. Ulfkotte was an editor of Germany’s influential daily Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung and has gone through quite a spiritual journey. Raised in a Christian family, he became
As a few of you may already know, Juan Williams, the liberal Fox News commentator and civil rights champion, was abruptly and rudely fired on Thursday after the Council of Arab Islamic Relations (CAIR) not-so-subtly urged NPR to cut him
The news about NPR firing Juan Williams is opening the eyes of many in the media and public to the extraordinary rules of censorship that CAIR, other Muslim Brotherhood groups, and the “Establishment Left” impose to restrict free speech. But
Today the Obama Administration refuses to tell the truth about the war we are fighting with Radical Islamism. Sadly, NPR is doing the same thing. National Public Radio recently fired Juan Williams for his comments on the O’Reilly Factor regarding
On Fox News this past week, Juan Williams didn’t say anything unusual; many Americans feel the same way. The only difference is that Williams made his statement on national television and, in the current atmosphere of political correctness, it cost
My previous post about the trial of Geert Wilders featured the expert witness Simon Admiraal. Mr. Admiraal’s testimony was followed by that of Wafa Sultan, the renowned Syrian-American psychiatrist who has repeatedly put her life in danger by vociferously opposing
For the last few weeks I’ve been focusing on the trial of Geert Wilders in Amsterdam. Mr. Wilders, as you all know by now, has been charged with “hate speech” for speaking the truth about Islam. It’s important to remember
