National Security

I am slightly less encouraged than some commentators by British Prime Minister David Cameron’s speech on “the doctrine of state multiculturalism.” The speech is certainly worth two cheers, and the fact that Cameron has said much of this before is

The lengths to which the Weekly Standard’s Bill Kristol is willing to go in criticizing Glenn Beck’s assertion that the Muslim Brotherhood wants to reestablish the Islamic Caliphate clearly demonstrates how out of phase with reality the former’s paradigm is.

For the last two months, North Korea has been frantically begging for food around the world, according to South Korea’s JoongAng Daily. The request has extended to dozens of countries, including China, the U.S., EU, and countries in southeast Asia.

[Last year I attended Super Bowl XLIV and jotted down these thoughts on my plane ride home. The game this year was in Dallas, and I watched it with my family at my house — Mrs. Schaeffer makes top-notch chili

What was unique about Ronald Reagan’s global strategy for America’s national security? Today on Frank Gaffney’s Secure Freedom Radio, Peter Schweizer joins Frank to discuss Reagan’s National Security Decision Directive # 32 which was the top secret global strategy for

New York Times’ “moderate” Tariq Ramadan caught on unearthed video calling down divine vengeance on those he considers Allah’s enemies [youtube XGA94E-FqD4] The media fog machine is in full operation on the scene of the Egyptian upheaval. The International Herald

With the current upheaval in Egypt, a quick look at the history of government there might help in considering what changes, if any, might be expected. Fatimid Caliphate In the late 10th Century, the Fatimids conquered Egypt, transferring their capital

Report: Donald Rumsfeld has revealed that Saddam Hussein took out a $60 million hit on his daughters in revenge for the slaying of his two sons. The ex-U.S. Secretary of Defense said that the former Iraqi dictator offered the bounty

Previously, Patrick Poole reported on an upcoming conference at the Virginia Military Institute celebrating the Islamic invasion and brutal 781-year occupation of Spain entitled “711-2011: East meets West“, and then on the cover-up when they changed “celebrated” to “commemoration.” Then

HERZLIYA, ISRAEL– At the 11th annual conference on Israel’s national security at the Interdisciplinary Center (IDC), I spoke with former CIA Director R. James Woolsey about his participation in the Center for Security Policy’s Team B II and the writing

Russia is making clear that if you fail to prevent terrorist attacks, you will lose your job. That’s at least what happened to two senior officials who were responsible for security related to transportation and airports. They get the ax

Previously, Patrick Poole reported on an upcoming conference at the Virginia Military Institute celebrating the Islamic invasion and brutal 781-year occupation of Spain entitled “711-2011: East meets West“, and then on the cover-up when they changed “celebrated” to “commemoration.” And

Time Magazine just listed Che Guevara among the world’s top 25 political icons. Che ranks number 9, between Adolph Hitler (8) and Ronald Reagan (10). Mao Tse Tung ranks 3rd, Genghis Khan 5th, and Mohandas Gandhi 1st. So okay, Time’s

Doesn’t this sound like Iraq? After the arrest of a drug kingpin in Guadalajara, Mexico, this is what happened: – A grenade thrown at a police station on the Zapotlanejo highway in Tonala. No injuries were reported. – Armed men

Is the Obama Administration resting the future hopes of democracy in Egypt on the Muslim Brotherhood? If they are, they can expect to fall flat on their face. That at least is the history over the past fifty years. In

When someone whispers the word “democracy” into the ears of many neocons, their reaction brings to mind the mandatory yellow flag in Viagra ads: “Priapism is an erection that continues hours beyond, or is unrelated to, sexual stimulation. Priapism is

It is now becoming apparent that President Obama is heavily involved in regime change in Egypt. Despite earlier claims that the US was neutral, there is growing evidence that Obama has been working since the earliest stages to oust Hosni

What does the US Department of Justice have in common with the radical Muslim Brotherhood? It turns out a close associate of our Assistant Attorney General Thomas Perez will soon be advising this fundamentalist group on how to takeover and

Two great challenges facing the West in our nasty and brutish post 9 -11 world are how to interact with Muslim states and if it is possible to integrate Muslim citizens into our open, too often self-destructive, hyper-tolerant cultures. The

Is this a good sign or not? Wired reports: “Dave Petraeus won’t let up his aerial assault on Afghanistan. After taking the air war to record highs in the fall, coalition aircraft are now flying about 10 bombing missions a

Barack Obama’s stance on Egypt indicates that he would accept the replacement of that country’s secular government with an Islamic one. Such a premise may be disturbing but it is nonetheless trumped by the administration’s actions in the days since,

Previously, Patrick Poole reported on an upcoming conference at the Virginia Military Institute celebrating the Islamic invasion and brutal 781-year occupation of Spain entitled “711-2011: East meets West“, and then on the cover-up when they changed “celebrated” to “commemoration.” And

As events have developed in the Middle East in the past two weeks we have watched a transition in the public pronouncements of nearly every entity on the planet. The only person to hold ground, to some degree has been

Report: “The founder of a Muslim-oriented New York television station has been convicted of beheading his wife after the court rejected his self-defence plea. Muzzammil ‘Mo’ Hassan, 46, never denied that he killed Aasiyah Hassan, 37, in 2009 inside the

The expansion of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood (Ikhwan) in the 1960s happened mainly due to Saudi funding, with King Faisal – an anti-Semite and pan-Islamist who ruled from 1964 to 1975 – donating funds to Ikhwan groups abroad. According to