What is behind the explosions of two oil refineries in Saudi Arabia and Iraq? The answers are economics and geopolitical reach by the Tehran regime. Reportedly Iran’s elite, Iranian Revolutionary Guard’s, Al Qods Brigade, activated paid al Qaeda cells to
by Jason Bradley28 Feb 2011, 11:01 AM PST0
In the wake of the turmoil in the Mideast, stock prices in peripheral stock markets have continued to plunge, often by several percentage points in a day. Recent stock market plunges The Cairo stock exchange, which has been shut down
by John J. Xenakis28 Feb 2011, 9:12 AM PST0
Residence of the US Community Organizer, Paris — From Wikileaks, more vital evidence of a US government running amok with malpractice. This time the revelation is that US Embassy in Paris is community-organizing the French umma. The cable, signed by
by Diana West28 Feb 2011, 7:44 AM PST0
Maybe the UFOs will help him. A report: Nation of Islam leader Minister Louis Farrakhan predicted on Sunday that America faces imminent uprisings that mirror those in the Middle East. “What you are looking at in Tunisia, in Egypt …
by Sun Tzu28 Feb 2011, 6:14 AM PST0
A report in Iran’s Tehran Times claims that “the King is very upset with Mark Zuckerberg for allowing the revolt to get out of control.” Yes, I’m sure it’s Facebook’s fault and has nothing to do with the living conditions
by Peter Schweizer28 Feb 2011, 5:51 AM PST0
First a juicy bit to whet the appetite. This is from the military investigation that got the guy, LTC Holmes, who is accusing the military of using Psychological Operations against US Senators, and his female subordinate MAJ Levine booted from
by Jim Hanson28 Feb 2011, 4:34 AM PST0
Cuba’s Granma carried this pablum from Fidel Castro concerning events in Libya. The great champion of “human rights” and the oppressed has nothing to say about Gaddafi shooting his own people in the streets. (Maybe because Castro would do the
by Sun Tzu27 Feb 2011, 12:09 PM PST0
It’s coming this fall, and it’s made of plastic. But don’t let that fool you. It has “stopped zero-degree rifle bullets at point-blank range, and has stopped 7.62mm rounds, as well.” They cost about $625 a piece and the Army
by Peter Schweizer27 Feb 2011, 10:22 AM PST0
The Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia, Shaykh ‘Abd-al-‘Aziz Al al-Shaykh (above), responded to a question in 2006 regarding whether women should be allowed to vote. The Grand Mufti responded, as seen below, by first blaming the whole issue of womens’
by Al Mutarjim27 Feb 2011, 8:01 AM PST0
The following is a true story from my days on the 82nd Airborne’s Forward Surgical Team. I’ve changed the names of my unit’s members, but the rest of the story is as I remember it from my advanced trauma training
by Yates Walker27 Feb 2011, 6:58 AM PST0
According to two reports on Pars Daily News, an Iranian news website, both opposition leaders, Mir Hossein Mousavi and Mehdi Karoubi have been transferred to a secret prison in Tehran. The source of the first report filed is from another
by Reza Kahlili27 Feb 2011, 6:25 AM PST0
This is kind of freaky. Wired has the goods: “Boston Dynamics, maker of the Army’s robotic mule BigDog announced today that DARPA has awarded it a contract to build a much faster and more fearsome animal-like robot, Cheetah. As the
by Sun Tzu27 Feb 2011, 4:09 AM PST0
Iran is expanding its covert global effort to obtain uranium, according to a new intelligence report from an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) member nation. The Associated Press reported that Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has repeatedly expressed interest in Zimbabwe’s
by The Investigative Project on Terrorism (IPT)27 Feb 2011, 3:54 AM PST0
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by Sun Tzu26 Feb 2011, 7:27 PM PST0
AP is reporting that the latest slogan being used to spur on the Libyan opposition is “Gadhafi, you Jew!” This has got to be a sure sign that 1) Gaddafi is history and 2) tears of joy are streaming down
by Dan Friedman26 Feb 2011, 6:53 PM PST0
Dictators ruled the Arab countries of the Middle East after World War One. These leaders have subjugated their people and made war on Israel and have brutalized each other in tribal and religious conflicts. During the dominance of the British
by Keith Davies26 Feb 2011, 3:58 PM PST0
I’m thankful that more and more people and their governments seem to be finding their voice as they speak out against the blight that is radical Islam. It remains, however, very much a mixed bag–more on that in a minute.
by Dr. Marc Weisman26 Feb 2011, 1:36 PM PST0
It was disappointing to read that the David Project – which we co-founded in 2002 in response to the Jewish establishment’s failure to address anti-Israelism on America’s campuses – has decided to join the mainstream (David Project steers toward the
by Charles Jacobs26 Feb 2011, 12:47 PM PST0
The U.S. government has expressed some concern about Libya’s chemical weapon supplies and dictator Muammar Gaddafi’s irrationality, as protesters march on the Libyan capital of Tripoli. The demonstrators claim to be acting to preempt any Gaddafi’s retaliation, in light of
by The Investigative Project on Terrorism (IPT)26 Feb 2011, 12:13 PM PST0
Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi continued his defiant rhetoric on Friday, saying that he would “crush any enemy,” according to Reuters. He spoke to thousands of supporters in Tripoli’s Green Square, and threatened to open his military arsenals and make weapons
by John J. Xenakis26 Feb 2011, 10:58 AM PST0
The U.N. and the Obama Administration seem more interested in condemning Israeli settlements than in denouncing Arab dictators who commit atrocities against their own people, according to the Jerusalem Post‘s Khaled Abu Toameh. Settlements may be a problem, he writes,
by The Investigative Project on Terrorism (IPT)26 Feb 2011, 8:59 AM PST0
I almost forgot how the Pundit Right smacked down Glenn Beck over his wholly rational concern that out of Tahrir Square a new caliphate might arise in the Islamic world until I read William Kristol’s op-ed this week. Earlier this
by Diana West26 Feb 2011, 8:43 AM PST0
This is the most recent installment of exclusive interviews with Dr. Paul Kengor, professor of political science at Grove City College, on his book revealing how communists, from Moscow to New York to Chicago, have long manipulated America’s liberals/progressives. Dupes:
by Sun Tzu26 Feb 2011, 5:45 AM PST0
In the Middle East, the threat map is always changing. Giyus.org invited Dr. Efraim Sneh, former Deputy Defense Minister, to talk about the current threats Israel faces. We met Dr. Sneh a few days before the riots in Egypt erupted.
by Roni Drukan25 Feb 2011, 4:15 PM PST0
Reports from inside Iran indicate that the regime in Iran has decided to officially arrest both opposition leaders, Mir Hossein Mousavi and Mehdi Karoubi. Mousavi and Karoubi Just last week, security forces cordoned off the residence of Mousavi and Karoubi
by Reza Kahlili25 Feb 2011, 1:43 PM PST0