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TSA: New Intelligence Or Propaganda?

Earlier this week, the Transportation Security Administration released information to the entire world claiming they have obtained new “chatter threats” coming from “terrorist’s organizations.” This chatter is not intelligence rather it is data obtained without any circumstantial evidence. Could this

America: The Land Without Justice

There was a time when citizens of this nation truly believed that the words founded within our Pledge of Allegiance meant something– words like “One nation, under God, with liberty, and Justice for all.” Claiming America remains as one nation,

Staying True To The Greater Good

Some Americans just don’t get it. They don’t understand why some persons choose to wear certain clothing items which have meaning. Others claim that they understand why they choose to wear similar fashion yet appear to be utterly confused. And

Afghanistan, Obama, and Revolution

Last night, President Obama addressed the nation in what was meant to be an informative outlook on the withdrawal of U.S. forces in Afghanistan. He addressed the nation for approximately 13 minutes in which about half of that time rightly

Disney And The 'Path To 9/11'

In 2006, the docudrama titled The Path to 9-11 was released for public viewing. It was produced by the Disney Corporation. When aired the first night on ABC, it was the second most watched show on television; soon, it became

Drawing Down Afghanistan

In the past ten years, we have lost the lives of many of our best and brightest fighting this war. Families have been torn apart, children no longer have the opportunity to grow up with a mommy or daddy, and

Why We Still Fight–In Memory of Robert Stethem

Twenty-six years ago, the world watched one of the most horrific atrocities taken against innocent civilians–this event was aired live on televisions around the world. TWA Flight 847 was hijacked, terrorists held their captives for seventeen days, and brutally murdered

New York Times or Wikileaks?

The New York Times does it again and again–endangers the lives of those operating abroad. This past Sunday, the New York Times released an article titled U.S. Underwrites Internet Detour Around Censors. This article is not the first written by

New York Times or Wikileaks?

The New York Times does it again and again–endangers the lives of those operating abroad. This past Sunday, the New York Times released an article titled U.S. Underwrites Internet Detour Around Censors. This article is not the first written by

A Memorial Day Wish

This Memorial Day is one of extreme significance for me. It’s more than complicated solely for the fact that I have lost friends of mine fighting in today’s war on terror. With that, it is also my birthday–a time to

Saif al-Adel Versus Osama Bin Laden

Many former Afghan Mujahedeen have stated time and again that Osama Bin Laden was nothing more than a financier, a figurehead, etc. They believed him to be more like the business executive who would listen to ideas among his counterparts

Khushab Versus Abbottabad, Pakistan

With the death of Osama Bin Laden, the search must continue to seek and destroy Al Qaeda leadership. Many names come to mind but the greatest blow to Al Qaeda would be the killing of Ayman Muhammad Rabaie al-Zawahiri. If

E.O. 13224 and Haqqani Network

Badruddin Haqqani is a terrorist. He is the leader of the Taliban affiliated group known as the Haqqani Network in Afghanistan. This group predominantly operates in Eastern Afghanistan and Western Pakistan. Today, the U.S. State Department released a new Executive

Retaking Life

Since 2001, our best and brightest men and women have continuously fought against asymmetrical threats in Afghanistan, Iraq, throughout the Horn of Africa, and other undisclosed locations around the world. We do not hear them complain even though they have

A Lesson From Abdul Haq

Sitting between the infamous Tora Bora and Hindu Kush mountains in eastern Afghanistan lives a man most Americans do not know. He is one of Afghanistan’s most fierce warriors. One who led numerous battles against the Russians as they relentlessly

Killing Bin Laden And Unifying America

America has historically been a nation as one. Recent events be them political, military, economic, social, information, etc. have seemed to split the masses. Some would claim we are in the middle of a non-violent civil war between the right

A Letter To America: Time To End 'Birtherism'

There is no question that for a very long time, I wanted to see President Obama’s “Live Birth Certificate.” I did not want to see this to prove one way or another his citizenship rather wanted him to be treated

Is America Truly The Land Of The Free?

America is the land of the free. This is the very first statement written in the meat of my children’s book American Patriotism. As simple as it sounds, this statement is extremely complex. Stickers can be found on the back

The Liberals Love For Latino Terrorists

The Clinton regime loves terrorists; well, they love terrorists who are not Caucasian right wingers. In fact, the regime’s behavior has created a pattern that seems to not alarm main stream media. U.S. “Justice Kingpin,” Mr. Eric Holder, has added

The Rise and Fall of U.S. National Security

National security is a phenomenon. It is a network of systems, domestic and abroad, comprised around intelligence. Simply put, without intelligence, national security doesn’t exist. Similar to behavior analysis where variables induce perceptions which later invoke behavior; the national security

Fighting Drug Cartels: More Real Fusion, Please

If a person went on a safari in Africa and the tour guide stated, “when the jackal tries to take the lion’s babies, the lion will kill the jackal” what would most people say? “Duh, really, what else is new?”

How The War In Libya Will Jeopardize Our Homeland Security

Every media outlet has covered the crisis in Libya but none have identified how the crisis can actually jeopardize our own homeland security. With U.S. engagement in Libya, it’s highly likely that in one way or another, some form of

The Question Remains–Why Libya

President Obama addressed the nation the other night about the “U.S. led operation in Libya.” Many Americans were duped by initial comments presented two weeks ago where the Administration led us to believe that the UN “No Fly Zone” was