A translation from the website of the Iranian Supreme Leader, Mehr, Iran, January 9, 2011: “In a speech delivered in Tehran to an audience of thousands of visitors from the city of Qom, Iranian Leader Ali Khamenei called upon the
by El Cid10 Jan 2011, 4:40 PM PST0
We conservatives spend a lot of time criticizing Hollywood’s failings, calling out its errors and pointing to its hypocrisies – and this is entirely appropriate since so much of the crap spewing out of the Tinseltown cookie cutter is borderline
by Kurt Schlichter10 Jan 2011, 6:47 AM PST0
Editor’s note: be sure to check out Reza Kahlili’s fascinating new book on his life as a member of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards while working for the CIA. How did you go from being a member of the elite Republican Guards
by Peter Schweizer9 Jan 2011, 3:46 AM PST0
“Trust us…no, really” Americans are frustrated with China. Big time. The most recent leaks of State Department documents reveal Peking with explicit complicity in arming Iran with ballistic missiles and nuclear weapons technology. An article also appeared in the Washington
by Peter R. Huessy7 Jan 2011, 6:59 AM PST0
Despite communist North Korea topping the list for the ninth consecutive year, the most dangerous countries in which to practice Christianity are overwhelmingly Islamic ones, according to the annual Open Doors World Watch List. Of the top 10 countries on
by Bob McCarty6 Jan 2011, 1:20 PM PST0
The new Start Treaty embodies, in my judgment, the emerging mood in American security policy circa 2011. As the preamble to the treaty indicates the Russians will have a veto over the deployment of anti-missile systems. Despite President Obama’s assurance
by Herbert I. London6 Jan 2011, 3:32 AM PST0
The Israeli Left was once an optimistic place. But that is no longer the case. It once promised peace and happiness. But that is no longer the case. Today the Left is marked by equal doses of doom and gloom,
by Caroline Glick4 Jan 2011, 2:35 PM PST0
Looks like the UN is in for some actual oversight by the US Congress. Imagine that! Democrats on Capitol Hill, for whom “accountability” was the watch-word for the Pentagon and our military, never seemed to watch too closely what was
by Sun Tzu3 Jan 2011, 1:35 PM PST0
Jews are flummoxed by rhetorical attacks. Are they paralyzed by a “virus?” Reports surfaced a few weeks back that Stuxnet, the virus mysteriously implanted in the computers running Iran’s nuclear sites, is still wreaking havoc, despite claims by Teheran that
by Charles Jacobs3 Jan 2011, 10:55 AM PST0
That may seem like an absurd question, but it’s hard to come to any other conclusion when you consider what is happening to our energy industry on the Gulf Coast. As the Wall Street Journal reports today, the Obama Administration
by Peter Schweizer3 Jan 2011, 6:08 AM PST0
Iran claims to have shot down two US drones operating over their territory. Iran also claims that its missiles are within range of all major US military installations in the region. It’s one thing for President Ahmadinejad to spout crazy
by Peter Schweizer2 Jan 2011, 1:38 PM PST0
Land borders: Afghanistan – 585 miles Armenia – 22 miles Azerbaijan-Nakhchivan exclave – 112 miles Azerbaijan – 270 miles Iraq – 911 miles Pakistan – 568 miles Turkmenistan – 620 miles Turkey – 312 miles 2010 population: 74.5 million Ethnic
by Peter C. Maffitt2 Jan 2011, 11:57 AM PST0
In the first week of December, our Austrian correspondent Elisabeth Sabaditsch-Wolff was part of a delegation from the European Counterjihad, including members of the “New Right” nationalist parties, who visited Israel. Her report is below. (Sarah, the guide [left], ESW
by Ned May2 Jan 2011, 3:40 AM PST0
Beginning on February 4, 2011 the Chinese New Year will take us from the Year of the Tiger to the Year of the Rabbit. Or so says Master Ming, writing in Pravda. That means peace, love, harmony, and global reconciliation
by Peter Schweizer1 Jan 2011, 11:10 AM PST0
I’ve named this piece For Jafar as a tribute to both the unjustly imprisoned Jafar Panahi and HBO’s brilliant documentary For Neda, which took us beyond the political and social symbolism of Neda Agha Soltan’s tragic needless death and straight
by John T. Simpson31 Dec 2010, 2:12 PM PST0
As I reported reported earlier, four “Swedes” and a “Dane” were arrested yesterday for planning a massive attack on the Jyllands-Posten building in Copenhagen as revenge for the Mohammed cartoons. They intended to make their operation a reprise of Mumbai,
by Ned May31 Dec 2010, 4:44 AM PST0
As I reported reported earlier, four “Swedes” and a “Dane” were arrested yesterday for planning a massive attack on the Jyllands-Posten building in Copenhagen as revenge for the Mohammed cartoons. They intended to make their operation a reprise of Mumbai,
by Ned May31 Dec 2010, 3:36 AM PST0
On Sunday thousands of Israel haters gathered in Istanbul to welcome the Turkish-Hamas terror ship Mavi Marmara to the harbor. Festooned with Palestinian flags, the crowd chanted “Death to Israel,” “Down with Israel” and “Allah akbar” with Hizbullah-like enthusiasm. The
by Caroline Glick30 Dec 2010, 11:18 AM PST0
On Tuesday night, I had an opportunity to address the O’Reilly Factor‘s audience on a matter of immense importance: the threat posed to America by not only the violent form of jihad but by its stealthy counterpart – what its
by Frank J. Gaffney, Jr.30 Dec 2010, 6:31 AM PST0
So who’s it going to be? 2010 has been a banner year for dictators, whether it’s the lunacy emanating from Kim in North Korea, the bizarre behavior of Libya’s Qaddafi, or the nuttiness of Hugo Chavez. These guys all crave
by Peter Schweizer27 Dec 2010, 6:30 PM PST0
Last week’s rushed vote on New START in the lame-duck session of the Senate represented that body’s abandonment of its constitutional obligations to provide to “advise and consent” on treaties, despite the best efforts Sen. Jon Kyl and some of
by Ben Lerner27 Dec 2010, 8:04 AM PST0
Radical Islamic terror succeeded in impacting the daily life of everyone in this world. Anyone traveling on a plane, taking a train ride, or going to the theater in a capital city in Europe or the US, may be a
by Roni Drukan26 Dec 2010, 10:22 AM PST0
What should the new Congress do to address America’s energy security challenge? First, insure America against the next oil shock. America is still mired in a recession yet oil, the commodity that lubricates its economy, is already at $90 a
by Gal Luft26 Dec 2010, 6:56 AM PST0
President Obama is now promising to focus on job creation and says that what he wants to do is create high-paying employment opportunities for Americans. But Obama has already proven to be a job creator–overseas. Because of his continued anti-oil
by Peter Schweizer23 Dec 2010, 12:39 PM PST0
Picking up on a theme made by Frank Gaffney here at Big Peace, Mike McDaniel at Pajamas Media is asking why nobody in the mainstream media or the Obama administration seem to be concerned about Iran’s recent shipment of missiles
by Dave Reaboi23 Dec 2010, 10:41 AM PST0