Iran State TV station FARS announced Saturday morning that four American dual-nationality prisoners were released from Iranian custody in a “prisoner swap” with the United States.
Part III The Message, Apathy and Malfeasance The Message: The message in Coughlin’s thesis, “To Our Great Detriment”, is principally that ignoring so major a doctrine based ideology as Islam and refusing to consider it’s potential for motivating it’s followers
We at the Center for Security Policy were honored to have Rep. Allen West with us in New York City recently, where he made a presentation delineating some of our more pressing national security concerns. In the Q&A, Rep. West
One of the more sordid moments in recent congressional history came during last December’s lame-duck session. Democratic majorities on both sides of Capitol Hill rammed through a controversial repeal of the 1993 statute (wrongly described as “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”)
[youtube EYChMdzoqy0 nolink] — You can sign up in advance to see the film July 4th, here. From the official website: When you stream “Lt. Dan Band: For The Common Good” – one out of every four dollars will be
Reuters recently reported on Senator John McCain (R-AZ) appearing on an edition of ABC’s This Week during which Senator McCain issued his thoughts on what former President Ronald Reagan would think of the current Republican candidates for the 2012 presidential
David Harris is the Executive Director of the American Jewish Committee. As such, he is a leading voice among American Jews. Often, Harris is at pains to portray relations with the Obama administration in the best light possible. Recently, for
Makes sense to me. Is there a reason to not do this? From the Marine Corps Times: “MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va. — In a significant reversal, the Marine Corps has begun using optics at entry-level training, and could do
Unless there will be another delay, this week a group of boats carrying determined activists (and probably some terrorists as well), will try to break the siege on Gaza. From their talk you’d think Gaza is the center of injustice
Traitors, Spies and Terrorists: America’s Internal Security Crisis The connections between 1960s, 70s and 80s leftist terrorist groups like the FALN, Black Panthers and Weather Underground, Cuba and our current government, are truly unnerving. America’s Survival will examine these and
The BBC reports: A rebel spokesman in the Nafusa mountains said there had been heavy fighting on the outskirts of the strategic town of Bir al-Ghanam. The rebels told the BBC they were making a push for Tripoli. Guma el-Gamaty,
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Burn-scarred Yemen president to make TV appearance Anti-government protesters demanding resignation of Saleh (AP) Yemen officials are saying that badly scarred president Ali Abdullah Saleh will make a televised appearance this week, as he
From Foreign Policy: The top U.S. admiral involved in the Libya war admitted to a U.S. congressman that NATO forces are trying to kill Libyan leader Muammar al-Qaddafi. The same admiral also said he anticipated the need for ground troops
From the UK’s Daily Mail: If the U.S. soccer team were hoping for the home advantage during Saturday’s Gold Cup final then they were in for a nasty surprise. Despite being the ‘home’ side in California’s Rose Bowl stadium, the
Commemorating the beginning of the Korean War on June 25, 1950, South Korean president Lee Myung-bak saluted hundreds of Korean War veterans from home and abroad and said, “I deeply bow my head and experss my respect to you who
The United Nations thinks its a wonderful idea, too! From the Tehran Times: TEHRAN – High-ranking officials from 60 countries, including the main victims of terrorism, gathered in Tehran to attend the International Conference on Global Fight against Terrorism, which
His name is Alec Ross and he is Hillary Clinton’s senior adviser for innovation at the U.S. State Department. While speaking at a summit in London, Ross made the provocative statement that social network technology is the “Che Guevara of
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This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Turkey and Syria edge closer to war as border tension increases A Syrian boy poses for the camera in front of a tent city in Turkey. (Zaman) A week ago, Turkish officials gave Syria
From the Associated Press: Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez, who is in Cuba following emergency surgery, is in “critical” but stable condition, Miami’s El Nuevo Herald reported Saturday, citing US intelligence sources. Chavez’s government has said he was operated on for
Since 9/11, the MSM, academicians, and leftist politicians have been working overtime to convince us Muslims are just another people group and that to single them out for extra scrutiny is to return to the days of Jim Crow laws
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With food prices at historic highs, politicians are scrambling for something to blame other than themselves. That was the main agenda item on the meeting of the G-20 finance ministers from the 20 biggest economies in the world. Chinese farmers
The Moscow Times reports on a brewing diplomatic challenge: The Wendy’s models in trademark pigtails who greeted reporters outside the U.S. hamburger chain’s first standalone Russian restaurant on Thursday didn’t resemble your traditional Wendy girls. Instead of the wholesome freckle-faced
From the UK’s Daily Telegraph: The Western alliance marks 100 days of bombing Libya on Sunday with political leaders adamant that the regime, which violently crushed a popular uprising in February, is isolated and collapsing from within. However defence analysts
Pending revisions to an FBI operations guide could help agents more quickly and aptly perform investigations, including counterterrorism-related inquires, according to former FBI officials familiar with older and current guidelines. The FBI is currently in the process of editing its
