National Security

Even as Obama and Ahmadinejad deny that any nuclear negotiations have been entered into by the U.S. and Iran, Senior Obama Advisor Valerie Jarrett is reportedly negotiating with Tehran on Obama’s behalf.  If true this claim could confirm the New

United Auto Workers President Bob King is warning that Obama’s military cuts will cost Ohio thousands of jobs. And because we’re used to unions standing by Obama come hell or high water, union dissent is worthy of note. Especially when

Just one day before America’s presidential election, it became evident that the Pentagon has dropped the ball and thousands of military voters will not receive ballots in time to participate in the election. In other words — thousands of the

(AP) Activist group: At least 50 troops killed in SyriaBy BASSEM MROUEAssociated PressBEIRUTA Syrian activist group says a suicide car bomber has killed more than 50 Syrian soldiers and pro-government gunmen. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says the

Seventy-eight percent of the French want US President Barack Obama to be reelected in Tuesday’s vote, said a poll that showed that even a majority of extreme-right voters here backed the Democratic candidate. Only five percent support his Republican challenger

An Israeli military vehicle on the occupied Golan Heights was hit by gunfire from neighbouring Syria on Monday, the Israeli army said. Israel’s armed forces chief Benny Gantz said on Sunday that his country could become involved in the Syrian

Three years ago today Army Major Nidal Hasan opened fire in the Soldier Readiness Center at Fort Hood, killing 13 people, including an unborn child. We must never forget them. 1. Lt. Col. Juanita Warman, 55, Havre de Grace, Md.

(AP) UN: Iran not cooperating on nuclear weapons probeBy EDITH M. LEDERERAssociated PressUNITED NATIONSThe U.N. nuclear chief said Monday that Iran is not cooperating with an investigation into suspected secret work on nuclear weapons. Yukio Amano told the U.N. General

As I wrote yesterday, military endorsements for Gov. Romney outnumber those for Obama by 100 to 1. And today, a shining example of the military’s support for Romney comes in the form of a Washington Times ad in which 500

The Center for American Progress (CAP) has begun releasing an overview of a multi-part study titled, “The Benefits of Implementing a Unified Security Budget.”  It appears to be a serious attempt to justify Obama’s nearly $500 billion in sequestered military

Greece’s Neo-Nazi party Golden Dawn is using the Greek economic collapse for momentum, and has transitioned from rhetoric against immigrants to violence against them. As I wrote in a post on Oct 1, Golden Dawn had been setting up relief

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com After being called ‘traitor’, Abbas rescinds on ‘right of return’ Russia’s nationalists turn against Putin Egypt’s Coptic Christians select a new Pope at time of anxiety After being called ‘traitor’, Abbas rescinds on ‘right

A senior Israeli defense official contends Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood President Mohamed Morsi won’t even talk to Israel. The official, Amos Gilad, was speaking to students at an event in the Israeli city of Herzliya when he said the West’s blind

U.N. Representative Richard Falk is calling for the creation of a world capital, and he wants it to be located in Istanbul, Turkey. Falk, the Albert G. Milbank Professor Emeritus of International Law at Princeton and a Visiting Distinguished Professor

CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox church chose a new pope, Bishop Tawadros, in a sumptuous service on Sunday that Christians hope will lead them through an Islamist-dominated landscape and protect what is the Middle East’s biggest Christian community. Many

People on the ground in Benghazi contradict the CIA’s account of the events of Sept 11, 2012. Last week, as the CIA put forth its latest version of the attack narrative, the agency said the earliest calls for help from

Together with the CIA assets in Benghazi, consulate security forces had access to a wide swath of lasers and targeting devices.  CIA operatives from the Global Response Staff  (GRS), who were only a mile away from the consulate when the

Less than a month before the Sept 11 attack on Benghazi, State Department and other officials met to consider scuttling the Benghazi consulate and moving operations into the CIA annex less than a mile away.  In a cable from an

Amid last week’s news that Colin Powell had endorsed Obama, attention turned to which members of the military, active and retired, might endorse Gov. Romney. Today we know the answer in part, but on Monday we will know it full.

In an obvious attempt to keep President Barack Obama in power, Iranian dictator Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has announced two days before the election that the country is “suspending” 20% uranium enrichment. Al Arabiya reported the news. Iran says that the suspension

A car exploded outside a police station in Libya’s second city of Benghazi on Sunday, causing damage to the building and lightly wounding three policemen, an AFP photographer and witnesses said. The attack comes as the country’s new authorities try

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Chinese Communist Party prepares for an explosive Politburo election Putin’s disappearance may be related to his day as leader of the cranes Chinese Communist Party prepares for an explosive Politburo election Politburo Standing Committee

Special Operations Speaks PAC (SOS) issued a demand that a special prosecutor be appointed and an investigation be conducted into the actions of Barack Obama’s administration as they pertain to Benghazi and the cover-up that has followed. SOS is the same

Before the last presidential debate, focusing on foreign policy, President Obama’s campaign press secretary Jen Psaki told Fox News that the President “takes responsibility for the safety and security of all diplomats serving overseas.” But the White House revealed that