President Barack Obama signed the newly released 2011 Strategy to Combat Transnational Organized Crime on July 19th. Strategically, this plan appears appropriate considering the gravity of transnational organized criminal activity around the world. Unlike the 2011 National Strategy for Counter
by Kerry Patton30 Jul 2011, 4:01 AM PST0
From the Marine Corps Times: “A key senator wants to know why the Air Force has proportionally far more general officers than the other services. Sen. Jim Webb, D-Va., chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee’s military personnel panel, said
by Sun Tzu29 Jul 2011, 5:20 PM PST0
Killeen police arrested 21-year-old Pfc. Naser Abdo Wednesday after being alerted by concerned citizens. Today on Frank Gaffney’s Secure Freedom Radio, Congressman Mike Conaway, 11th District of Texas, praises the vigilance of ordinary citizens in the role of catching Pfc.
by Secure Freedom Radio29 Jul 2011, 4:35 PM PST0
European leaders have long expressed confidence that the US would find a resolution to its ongoing debt impasse. But now there is growing concern that it won’t, according to Spiegel. German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schäuble says, “Everyone in the US
by John J. Xenakis29 Jul 2011, 2:18 PM PST0
Birthdays … Celebrated in so many different ways. Some people go to extravagant lengths and plan explosive and fun birthday parties while others sit in solitude by themselves. Many parents try to come up with unique and different ways to
by Debbie Lee29 Jul 2011, 2:01 PM PST0
The U.S. Department of Treasury has announced the designation of several Iran-based al-Qaida agents and their facilitators which are part of a network “operating under an agreement between al-Qa’ida and the Iranian government.” The action, which targets Iran’s government as
by The Investigative Project on Terrorism (IPT)29 Jul 2011, 1:27 PM PST0
You will get to know me… You probably have never heard of him. General Qassem Suleimani, head of the elite al-Quds. General Petraeus has spoken openly about his central role in events within Iraq. The Guardian (UK) has an important
by El Cid29 Jul 2011, 12:55 PM PST0
“We have clear evidence that this terrorist attack was masterminded in Moscow.” – Ambassador Tamuri Yakobashvili Today on Secure Freedom Radio, Georgian Ambassador Temuri Yakobashvili spoke very candidly about the evidence of a Russian GRU military intelligence officer carrying out
by Secure Freedom Radio29 Jul 2011, 11:59 AM PST0
Today the world celebrates a strange birthday of sorts. On July 28th of last year, the UN General Assembly passed a resolution recognizing a human right to water and sanitation (64/292), outlining a vague basis for the right in international
by George McGraw29 Jul 2011, 11:50 AM PST0
Here is a message I sent out to my list via email yesterday: Incredibly, all the items below are talking about the same Newsweek poll! Even more incredibly, to buttress his Pollyannaish fantasy, the Atlantic guy links to the Newsweek
by Dan Friedman29 Jul 2011, 11:24 AM PST0
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by Niccolo Machiavelli29 Jul 2011, 10:10 AM PST0
Today on Frank Gaffney’s Secure Freedom Radio, Congressman Bob Goodlatte, of the 6th district of Virginia, joins Frank to discuss the “Diversity Visa Lottery,” and what he’s doing to eliminate it. Goodlatte calls the program unfair and unnecessary, as 10
by Secure Freedom Radio29 Jul 2011, 8:58 AM PST0
This week’s syndicated column is about the shameful spinning of the Norway Massacre. But I would like to post a more personal comment. As I noted in the column, my name is mentioned nine times in admitted killer Anders Breivik’s
by Diana West29 Jul 2011, 8:57 AM PST0
Last Friday morning, Anders Breivik burst onto the international screen when he carried out a monstrous act of terrorism against his fellow Norwegians. Breivik bombed the offices housing the Norwegian government with the intention of murdering its leaders. He then
by Caroline Glick29 Jul 2011, 8:06 AM PST0
These statistics only solidify what we have already known. From the EFP’s (Explosive Formed Pentetrator), that show distinctive Iranian manufacturing introduced onto the battlefield, to electronics, rockets, and highly effective snipers, the US military has long known of Iranian assistance
by Jason Bradley29 Jul 2011, 7:58 AM PST0
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Killing of Libyan rebel military commander signals split among rebels Abdel Fatah Younis (Reuters) In an event that some are calling a disaster for Libya’s rebels, the commander of Libya’s rebel army was assassinated
by John J. Xenakis29 Jul 2011, 7:57 AM PST0
The culture of fraud and extortion is now consuming both sides of the Atlantic. As I’ve written many times in the past, there is no solution to the Greece debt problem. It’s not a matter of left- or right- wing
by John J. Xenakis28 Jul 2011, 2:21 PM PST0
James Carroll of American Legion Magazine joined us today on Secure Freedom Radio to recount the heart warming story of how the Kansas Legion Riders community came together to support American hero Marine Sgt. Jonathon Blank. This is a story
by Secure Freedom Radio28 Jul 2011, 1:11 PM PST0
Terrible news surfaced Wednesday: The U.S. Army Court of Criminal Appeals rejected the appeal of Michael C. Behenna of Edmond, Okla., and upheld his murder conviction and 15-year prison sentence at the U.S. Military Disciplinary Barracks at Fort Leavenworth. Who
by Bob McCarty28 Jul 2011, 12:14 PM PST0
Our Congress continues to disappoint. Texas GOP Representative Louie Gohmert began a petition drive to introduce a “Pay Troops First” bill to guarantee funding for military pay, veterans benefits, and military retiree income. He began the effort because of President
by Michael Angley28 Jul 2011, 10:19 AM PST0
Israel’s Abba Eban had it exactly backwards when he said “The Arabs never miss an opportunity to miss an opportunity.” It’s the Israelis who never miss an opportunity to miss an opportunity. For over sixty years the Jewish state has
by Dan Friedman28 Jul 2011, 10:13 AM PST0
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. India swoons over Pakistan’s hot new Foreign Minister India’s 79 year old FM S.M. Krishna poses with Pakistan’s new FM Hina Rabbani Khar (AFP) In her first visit to India, Pakistan’s hot new Foreign
by John J. Xenakis28 Jul 2011, 8:53 AM PST0
With most eyes turned to our president playing chickie with the ship of state, and for the past few days the tragedy in Norway, it’s easy to lose sight of another monstrous Obama debacle unfolding right under our noses. Known
by Dan Friedman28 Jul 2011, 7:13 AM PST0
In his latest post on his Council on Foreign Relations blog, Middle East expert Elliott Abrams says “the Palestinian Authority is nearly broke and cannot meet its payroll… It is solely because Arab states are not paying up…” It’s time
by Dan Friedman28 Jul 2011, 7:08 AM PST0
The appalling killing in Norway, and its purported justification via a 1500 page “compendium” by the mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik under the pseudonym “Andrew Berwick,” has let loose a remarkably well-coordinated campaign against any intellectuals who have opposed Islamisation
by Christine Brim28 Jul 2011, 5:08 AM PST0