To Obama, the Geneva Convention applies to stateless terrorists–who are not parties to the convention, and are not lawful combatants–but not to U.S. sailors captured and detained by Iran at gunpoint
A U.S. soldier was killed on Jan. 14 following “a fire attack” by insurgents in eastern Afghanistan. On Jan. 14, the U.S.-NATO-led coalition formally known as the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) reported that one of its service members “died
Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) triggered controversy with a fiery floor speech in the Senate on Tuesday night, accusing supporters of the bipartisan Kirk-Menendez bill on Iran sanctions of wanting “regime change” and declaring that “we cannot let Israel determine when
On Monday, former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates told Sean Hannity on his Fox News program that President Obama was uncomfortable around military leaders – “I always had a feeling when he was around military leaders, he was suspicious of their
(AP) Lieberman: Obama lacks coherent anti-terror planBy LAURIE KELLMANAssociated PressWASHINGTONFormer Sen. Joe Lieberman told a House panel Wednesday that President Barack Obama has “no coherent” anti-terrorism strategy in embattled countries where al-Qaida is gaining new influence, and that’s endangering the
The Pentagon is investigating graphic photos depicting U.S. Marines burning the bodies of dead Iraqi insurgents in Fallujah in 2004 after some of the bloodiest battles of the war. According to Fox News, the Pentagon started the investigation after TMZ
(AP) Report: NSA maps pathway into computersWASHINGTONThe National Security Agency has implanted software in nearly 100,000 computers around the world — but not in the United States — that allows the U.S. to conduct surveillance on those machines, The New
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Le scandale du jour: Who is France’s ‘First Lady’ now? Israeli remarks about Kerry grow into international incident White House confirms, then denies, a secret Iran agreement Egypt to side with the Palestinian Authority
A new political party in India that is fighting against crony capitalism is threatening politicians in the world’s largest democracy. According to Bloomberg News, the Aam Aadmi (“Common Man”) Party has gained “sudden popularity” by combating graft and crony capitalism,
It was reported Monday that “almost 10 per cent of children under five years old in England and Wales come from a Muslim family, according to 2011 UK Government census information.” The report continued, “Of the 3.5 million children aged
In Nelson Mandela’s celebrated 1994 autobiography, Long Walk to Freedom, the late South African leader and Nobel laureate was careful to distance himself from communism. However, in the original manuscript–quietly published online in 2011 and 2012, and only recently noticed–Mandela
Iranian foreign minister Javad Zarif, who led his country’s delegation to nuclear talks in Geneva in November, paid a visit Monday to the gravesite of Imad Moughniyeh, the “mastermind” behind a string of attacks in Beirut in the early 1980s,
The Russian government has banned David Satter, an American journalist, from Russia. He is the first American journalist banned since the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991. His expulsion was confirmed on Monday by Radio Free Europe’s president, who said no reason
An article in TheWeek delineates how Japan, which has one of the lowest fertility rates in the world, is facing an imminent population decline. The population in Japan reached a 2007 peak of 128 million, but it has been dropping
A Syrian sheik who labeled all Jews as legitimate targets for suicide bombers and who supports the death penalty for homosexuals is the latest extremist Muslim cleric raising money for Syrian-American groups supporting dictator Bashar al-Assad’s ouster. Sheik Mohammad Rateb
Congress is prepared to allow US President Barack Obama to restore $1.5 billion in aid to Egypt, which is on a political knife edge as the military-backed government bids to consolidate its rule. A clause inserted deep into a broad
(AP) 200 fleeing S. Sudan violence die after boat sinksBy ILYA GRIDNEFF and RODNEY MUHUMUZAAssociated PressJUBA, South SudanA boat carrying civilians desperately fleeing heavy violence in South Sudan sank while crossing the Nile River, killing some 200 people, a military
Since returning to power last summer, Egypt’s military leaders have continued to clash with the Palestinian terrorist organization Hamas. After cracking down on the Muslim Brotherhood, Reuters reports that the military is focused on undermining Hamas by supporting opposition activities and protests
The U.S. State Department has blasted recent comments by Israel’s defense minister, Moshe “Boogy” Ya’alon, about Secretary of State John Kerry as “offensive.” Ya’alon had accused Kerry of “misplaced obsession and messianic fervor” in his efforts to push for a
(AP) French president admits to private life problemsBy SYLVIE CORBETAssociated PressPARISFrench President Francois Hollande said Tuesday he is going through “painful moments” in his personal life after a magazine report that he is having a secret affair with an actress.
Israel’s Defense Minister, Moshe “Boogy” Ya’alon, is facing criticism from the opposition after slamming U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry. The Israeli daily Yediot Ahronot reported earlier on Tuesday that the outspoken Ya’alon had said that Kerry, who recently completed his tenth
An exclusive report by the Reuters news agency says that Egypt’s military leaders plan to “undermine” the Palestinian terror group Hamas, which controls the Gaza Strip, after “crushing” the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt. Hamas is the Palestinian branch of the
Iran’s “moderate” president, Hassan Rouhani, tweeted this morning that “world powers,” including the U.S., had “surrendered” to the “Iranian nation’s will” in confirming a six-month interim nuclear deal that will allow the Iranian regime to continue its advanced centrifuge program
(Bagram, Afghanistan) On a grey-brown December morning, an Afghan Air Force C-208 taxis and holds short of runway two-nine at Kabul International Airport. Its mission isn’t glamorous: a liaison flight from the capital to the NATO Base at Bagram, up
If Americans do not learn the lessons from across the pond on immigration and Islamization, they may soon be regretfully dealing with the same consequences as Britain. On Breitbart News Sunday on Sirius XM Patriot channel 125 with Breitbart News
The University of Michigan’s Institute for Social Research asked people in seven Muslim countries how women should dress in public. It found the majority of people in Tunisia, Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey believe women should cover
