Tag: Syria

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. * Two Gaddafi sons contradict each other on negotiations * Iran warns Syrian regime to compromise with pro-democracy protesters * Reports of massacres and horrific torture in Syria * Sarkozy wants united European opinion

He might be getting around to it, finally. It may seem like just proper politics – wait until one government is gone to endorse another. But, as usual, it’s more complicated then that. For people who don’t know who South

On September 1, Mu’ammar al-Qadhdhafi (the proper transliteration of his name) would have been ruler of Libya for exactly 42 years, making him the world’s longest ruling head of state. As he leaves the scene, his wretched reign deserves an

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. * China expresses ‘strong dissatisfaction’ with the Pentagon’s report * Egypt to deploy troops, armor, helicopters in Sinai * Lockerbie bomber Abdel Baset al-Megrahi near death * Arab League proposes Syria peace plan *

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. * Al-Qaeda’s second in command killed in Pakistan * New evidence of atrocities in Libya by Gaddafi’s forces * Dramatic massacre in mosque in Damascus, Syria * Mexico’s federal agents raid Monterrey casinos Al-Qaeda’s

The left’s boogieman is releasing a new book. The contents, of which, Cheney says, promises to have ‘heads exploding’ in D.C. I just read Cheney’s book… Part of the tell-all is that he encouraged President Bush to bomb Syria’s suspected

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Traders await Bernanke’s Friday speech, following Perry’s slam Ben Bernanke Stock market traders this week have been wild with anxiety over what Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke is going to talk about in the speech

While President Obama has been reluctant to drop even verbal bombs on Syria, former Vice President Cheney wanted to use real ones back in 2007…. Ready to bomb, reluctant to condemn… From the Associated Press: WASHINGTON — Former Vice President

Al-Qaida’s new senior leader is trying to co-opt Syria’s revolution with a message of anti-Americanism and hate, in a new video translation recently released to jihadi forums. Zawahiri: Syria, are you listening? Hello? “Peace be upon you while you teach

Osama bin Laden is dead, and the world is a better place for it. Moammar Qaddafi may soon follow. His departure, too, will leave the world a better place. If all goes well, 2011 will also witness the demise of

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. * Saif al-Islam Gaddafi shows up to ‘dispel the rumors’ for reporters * Fighting continues in Tripoli against ‘pockets of resistance’ * Egypt announces its official recognition of rebel government in Syria * Gaddafi’s

The “Islam is a religion of peace” and the “world peace” crowds have been spouting about the beauty and hope of the “Arab Spring” phenomenon for months now. Even after the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt went back on their word

Written with Bob Morrison Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was speaking for the Obama administration this week when she issued a sharp demand: Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad should step down and now. The Obama administration is putting its Syria policy

The Space and Missile Defense Conference in Huntsville, Alabama just broke up and the mood was gloomy. The comments by Lt. General Patrick O’Reilly, head of the Missile Defense Agency based on Redstone Arsenal, and Dr. Uzi Rubin, the first

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Israel strikes Gaza targets, after terrorist attack on southern Israel The Sinai is the easternmost region of Egypt, along the border with Israel As we reported yesterday, Egypt’s Sinai region has become almost completely

President Bush’s foreign policy has often been reduced to unkind terms by his detractors. He was considered a reckless cowboy, a hick, an idiot that lucked his way into office and benefited from his father’s life time in politics. His

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. 2,000 Egyptian troops take on al-Qaeda in the Sinai Flames rise over gas pipeline targeted by Bedouin militants When Egypt’s pro-democracy protests began in January, they were relatively peaceful in Cairo, but the one

Today on Frank Gaffney’s Secure Freedom Radio, Christopher Holton of the Center for Security Policy concludes today’s show by enlightening us about what he refers to as the “symbolic” sanctions placed on Syria. According to Holton, in 2004, 2006, and

Iraq and Iran are moving closer, having recently signed an agreement to develop and build a $10 billion “Islamic Gas Pipeline” to move natural gas from Iran to Europe. The pipeline will be thousands of miles long, extending from Iran’s

The U.S. State Dept. has called “abhorrent and repulsive” the massive new military assault by the army and navy of Syria’s president Bashar al-Assad on the port city of Latikia, according VOA. Latakia’s Ramleh district is pummeled with tank, gunboat

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Syria’s regime shells Latakia civilians by land and by sea Syria Now that Syria’s president Bashar al-Assad has turned to the port city of Latakia as a target, he’s massacring unarmed civilians by land

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. London residents wonder why their homes and businesses were destroyed The flaming Carpet Right building in Tottenham has become the horrible iconic picture of last week’s London riots Every explanation for last week’s UK

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Europeans commemorate the building of the Berlin Wall, 50 years ago Workers build part of the Berlin Wall 50 years ago, August 13, 1961 (AP) When the Soviets suddenly erected the Berlin wall, separating

A foreign policy team? Doug Bandow of the Cato Institute is always refreshing to read. Not that I always agree with him, mind you. He recently wrote a devastating attack on the absolute foolishness of Obama’s foreign policy as it