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Stop START

Two weeks ago U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates and his Russian counterpart, Anatoly Serdyukov, cruised down the Potomac River on a U.S. Navy barge. Gates’ goal: find common ground on issues critically important to free nations such as preventing Iran

'Politics is No Tea Party': Advice from Old Europe

The current Weekly Standard (October 4, 2010, Vol. 16, No. 03) carries a piece by Henry Olsen (a vice president at the American Enterprise Institute), “As Sweden Goes…The Worldwide Tea Party.” This excellent analysis of recent center-right electoral victories and

Open Thread: France

JFK’S Secretary of State, Dean Rusk, was in France in the early 60’s when DeGaulle decided to pull out of NATO. DeGaulle said he wanted all US military out of France as soon as possible. Rusk responded, “Does that include

'Communism's Nuremberg'

Now here is an excellent piece on the trials of communist butchers in Cambodia who killed 1.5 million in that small country. This article needs to be read in full. A few choice excerpts: “Nazism’s trial took place in Nuremberg

Forced Marriages in Germany

Below is a news report from German television about the forced marriages and domestic violence that are a normal part of the parallel Turkish society in Neuköln. Many thanks to Hans Erling Jensen for the translation, and to Vlad Tepes

The Genesis of the Muslim Brotherhood

Part 9 of a serialization of Shariah – The Threat to America, the report of Team B II of the Center for Security Policy. The aftermath of World War I, with the defeat of the Turkish Ottoman Empire, saw the

Marine Training: Rapport, Chatting, and Hanging Out?

Your tax dollars at work: “In a mock Afghan village on the Quantico Marine base,” the Washington Post reports, “Sloan Mann, a military contractor, guided several Marines into a sweltering concrete room. They came to meet a fake mullah, played

What is the Muslim Brotherhood and How Does it Operate?

Part 8 of a serialization of Shariah – The Threat to America, the report of Team B II of the Center for Security Policy. Shariah stresses its adherents’ exercise of information dominance. Accordingly, its campaign of civilization jihad against the

Stuxnet: 'Infecting Industrial Plants Across Iran'

We have been covering reports of a computer worm that is disrupting computers in Iran. The New York Times is now reporting: “Stuxnet, which was first publicly identified several months ago, is aimed solely at industrial equipment made by Siemens

Acquit Geert Wilders!

The four professors (left to right): Ellian, Zwart, Sackers and De Roos (image printscreen De Pers) The trial of Geert Wilders is about to reconvene, and although the proceedings are pre-cooked — “railroading” is probably too mild a term for

Ralph Peters: 'Obama's Wars' are Poorly Considered

Today on Frank Gaffney’s Secure Freedom Radio, Frank talks with retired Lt. Col. Ralph Peters (USA) on Bob Woodward’s now famous book tease that crystallized the President’s views on fighting terrorism. In classic Ralph Peters style, he explains, as know

Team B II vs. the Islamintern

Writing at The American Thinker blog, Mladen Andrijasevic worries, appropriately, that not enough attention is being paid to the Team B II report presented last week, “Shariah: The Threat to America,” by those opposed, ostensibly, to the imposition of Sharia–the

How Shariah 'Blasphemy' Laws are Being Imposed On Us

Part 7 of a serialization of Shariah – The Threat to America, the report of Team B II of the Center for Security Policy. Shariah blasphemy doctrine matters to free societies because of followers who seek to impose that doctrine

Latin-America "Expert"- or Castro Agent?

Say a “Mid-East expert” at the Heritage Foundation thanked 9/11 terrorists Mohamed Atta and Abdulaziz al-Omari in the acknowledgments to his book. Say the tribute read: “In (terrorist-sponsoring) Syria many people spent long hours with me, helped open doors I