Forbes columnist Claudia Rosett, journalist-in-residence at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, addressed the Center for Security Policy’s National Security Group on Capitol Hill. She discussed the nexus between North Korea and Iran, and their partnership in military technology and
“What we dream of is–Jews strong enough and honest enough to hate their killers …” –Ben Hecht Bin Laden’s One Mistake Osama bin Laden violated the golden rule: In addition to killing just Jews, he also killed non-Jews. By Manhigut
Even if you agree that Congress should have the right to order a citizen to purchase health care insurance on the basis of the commerce clause of the U.S. Constitution, you need to consider how this will expand the powers
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Independence day versus al-Naqba On May 10, Israel celebrated the 63rd anniversary of the creation of Israel, with parties, fireworks and barbeques. On May 14, the Palestinians will also commemorate the 63rd anniversary of
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is in Istanbul for a conference put together by the United Nations called “the Fourth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries.” No, it’s not a discussion on how to grow the economies of the
After American forces leave Iraq at the end of 2011, Tehran will try to turn its neighbor into a satrapy (i.e., a province, a satellite state) to the great detriment of Western, moderate Arab, and Israeli interests. Intense Iranian efforts
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Syria’s uprising violence spreads to Damascus Syrian cities where clashes are occurring (BBC) The uprising in Syria has stayed away from the capital city Damascas, so far, because of the strong army presence. But
The mullahs’ proxies get their marching orders… An official source within the Sadr movement, the Iraqi Islamist national movement led by Muqtada al-Sadr, is insisting that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei of Iran has declared the protesters in Syria to be
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Iran’s Ahmadinejad acquiesces to Khamenei The winner — Khamenei meets with members of the High Council of Mayors (leader.ir) Iran’s president Mahmoud Ahamadinejad has acquiesced in his bitter dispute with Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali
Perhaps the most damaging blow to Middle East peace in recent history is the Hamas/Fatah “unity deal” announced by both terrorist parties. Fatah, run by PA President Mahmoud Abbas tries to project a respectable image to the non-Muslim world this
A bitter power struggle pitting Iran’s president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad against the supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei may lead to the president’s resignation as early as Sunday. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and his chief of staff, Esfandiar Rahim-Mashaei It’s been fairly clear for
In a recent interview with Fars News Agency, Iran’s state-controlled media, Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi questioned the authenticity and reliability of President Obama’s recent announcement that Osama bin Laden has been killed. Mr. Vahidi is no run-of-the-mill
Rabid leftist and Mediate goofball Tommy Christopher certainly isn’t above race baiting, but unlike some halfhearted MSM “racers,” he isn’t content with merely maligning someone as a racist through innuendo. No, he’s going to make up some facts as well.
An Interview with President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama May 1, 2011 MAX RESNIK: Welcome President and Mrs. Obama. Sir, I assume you agreed to appear on Shalom TV because polls show your support among Jews cratering? OBAMA: Correct, Max.
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Muammar Gaddafi’s youngest son, Saif al-Arab, reportedly killed by Nato strike Saif al-Arab Gaddafi A Libyan government spokesman said that a Nato air strike killed Muammar Gaddafi’s youngest son, Saif al-Arab Gaddafi, and three
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. U.S. slaps sanctions on three Syrian officials The United States slapped sanctions on Syria’s intelligence agency and two relatives of President Bashar al-Assad on Friday. The sanctions include asset freezes and bans on U.S.
As the Middle East changes on a daily basis it’s hard to observe how events are impacting surrounding countries. But it seems the events are boosting Iran both in terms of its regional impact as well as its race to
The singer formerly known as Cat Stevens has posted a video asking the Iranian government to release two American hikers.
I don’t ever recall mentioning an article in The New Yorker as a must read. But this one is. It’s a devastating look at how Obama thinks (or doesn’t think) about foreign affairs. Writer Ryan Lizza tracks the chaotic course
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Egyptians appear prepared to end peace treaty with Israel Egypt and Israel Egyptians appear prepared to overturn the three-decade-old peace agreement with Israel, by a margin of 54% to 36%. Those with higher incomes
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. N. Ireland security forces find caches of bombmaking equipment Security forces in Northern Ireland have found three caches of weapons and bombmaking equipment in two days as police on both sides of the Irish
Today on Frank Gaffney’s Secure Freedom Radio: Michael Ledeen, author of Accomplice to Evil Iran and the War Against the West and Freedom Scholar at the Foundation for Defense of Democracy, lays out the path to nonviolent regime change in
He joined in the demonstrations in Cairo’s Tahrir Square, enduring a beating from Hosni Mubarak’s forces while trying to topple a dictator. Mahmoud Salem’s hopes for Egypt’s future have everything to do with pluralism and economic growth and nothing to
Protests are spreading in Syria, where today 15 people have been killed so far as security forces fire live bullets and tear gas at tens of thousands of protesters. Among the dead is an 11 year old child.. Syria, in
