As Congress demands answers on the reasoning behind the highly-secretive exchange of five Taliban officials for captive Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl, new details emerge on Bergdahl’s time in captivity. The Department of Defense has denied they paid the Taliban money for
The Al Qaeda-affiliate Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan now claim they were ultimately responsible for the assault in Pakistan on Karachi’s international airport. The militant Islamist group said they fought side by side with the Pakistani Taliban during the raid that
On Tuesday’s “On the Record” on the Fox News Channel, conservative commentator Mark Steyn criticized former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for the revelations surrounding her new memoir and the media appearance she has made in promoting it. Steyn mocked
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Gunmen in Pakistan attacked a training facility near the Karachi airport on Tuesday, a spokesman said. Pakistani television stations showed images of security guards rushing to the scene and frantically taking up positions behind buildings or
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Massive Taliban attack at airport in Karachi, Pakistan Tens of thousands of families flee homes in Pakistan’s tribal area Iran closes border with Pakistan after terror attack in Balochistan Iran’s Supreme Leader complains young
Just one in 70 suspected illegal immigrants is arrested, according to new government data. Home Office figures reveal that 28,442 suspected illegal migrants were detained in the past two years, despite estimates of the total number of people here without
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Ten gunmen disguised as police guards attacked a terminal at Pakistan’s busiest airport with machine guns and a rocket launcher during a five-hour siege that killed 13 people as explosions echoed into the night, while security
Prior to the Taliban’s capturing Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, they found him wandering around erratically and “cursing his countrymen,” according to two Taliban commanders who spoke to NBC News. The commanders said they were tipped off by Afghan locals, and shortly thereafter
In comments first reported in USA Today, State Department spokeswoman Marie Harf defended President Obama’s decision to release the world’s five most dangerous terrorist detainees for the return of an alleged army deserter. She stated that Obama did not demand
Former Navy psychologist Dr. Paul Ragan told CNN’s Jake Tapper that he believes it is possible that Bowe Bergdahl may have left his base because he had a “messiah complex” that made him think he would broker a peace deal
Kathy Gannon is the Associated Press’ intrepid senior correspondent for Afghanistan and Pakistan (Gannon was shot covering the Afghan election earlier this year). Last year, during an interview with a Taliban spokesman, she was the first to hear the outlines
Clearly distancing herself from Barack Obama as regards exchanging Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl for five high-level Taliban terrorists, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is making it known she “was personally and intensely involved in the debate over swapping five Taliban commanders
A video posted online Monday appears to show senior Taliban terrorists being received by Qatari citizens with open arms. The Taliban leaders were released from Guantanamo Bay in a highly controversial exchange for Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl. The detainees were
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Spain’s King abdicates as Catalonia moves to secession referendum Hamas leader resigns as Palestine unity government is announced Polio continues to flare in Nigeria and Pakistan Spain’s King abdicates as Catalonia moves to secession
A 2010 article from The UK’s Daily Mail reported Pfc. Bowe Bergdahl converted to Islam and taught Taliban fighters how to make bombs as well as trained them to ambush, one of his captors and Afghan intelligence officials told the
Unless one has been through it, one cannot imagine what five years of captivity in Afghanistan might be like. I only endured five months of captivity in Kabul and, to this day, no one has ever understood what that was
Monday’s inauguration of Narendara Modi, India’s new prime minister, at Delhi’s iconic red sandstone palace built for the British Viceroy more than a century ago was filled with the pomp and flourishes more reminiscent of the days of the British
WASHINGTON (AP) — Al-Qaida has decentralized, yet it’s unclear whether the terrorist network is weaker and less likely to launch a Sept. 11-style attack against the United States, as President Barack Obama says, or remains potent despite the deaths of
WASHINGTON (AP) — The only American soldier held prisoner in Afghanistan has been freed and is back in U.S. custody after nearly five years of captivity, U.S. officials said Saturday. The officials said the Taliban agreed to turn over Sgt.
And so now Malaysian men have joined the circus of barbarism against women that is very much upon us this season. Is such violence specific to Asia? Actually, no. For example, similar kinds of bestial rape-murders took place in Guatemala at
As the bloodied bodies of seven slain victims lay warm in Santa Barbara, it was not long before shoddy feminist pontificating began, as female commentators eagerly attempted to score political points. They argued that the deranged videos and writings of
A former Labour Home Secretary has once again called for action to restore order in the Page Hall district of Sheffield which has been the scene of rising tensions ever since large numbers of Roma moved to the area. The
On May 24, Iran executed 16 rebels after “at least 14 border guards” near the border with Pakistan were killed. According to the New Strait Times, the 14 guards were “killed during armed clashes in the region of Saravan.” An
WASHINGTON, May 29 (UPI) —The number of overweight and obese people around the world has soared to a record high of 2.1 billion, equaling a third of the global population. The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) in Washington
Early Thursday, two teenage Indian girls, aged 14 and 15, cousins, were found dead, hanging from a mango tree, in Uttar Pradesh, where their heartless gang-rapists had left them. Both are Dalits, formerly considered “untouchables.” One (or possibly two) men
The meeting between newly elected Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif prompted a variety of responses from observers. In India, Sharif was heralded as a “gentleman,” while Pakistani media questioned Modi’s intentions and worried the meeting
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Riot police dismantle migrant camps in Calais France 1,000 migrants storm Spain’s Melilla enclave in Africa Major faction defects from Pakistan Taliban, splitting it in two Is this the end of the TTP (Pakistan
British Prime Minister David Cameron appears to have ditched the government’s controversial pledge to make spending 0.7 percent of GDP a legal requirement. Nick Clegg revealed that the promise, which had proved unpopular with many Conservatives will not appear in
BBC News reports the Mehsud faction has split from the Pakistani-Taliban over “un-Islamic” practices. According to the BBC: The rift comes after a month of infighting in which dozens of fighters from the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) were killed. The powerful
We have all suffered the glaring omissions, false moral equivalencies, and unfair and unbalanced reporting in the formerly distinguished mainstream media venues. This media has absolutely refused to write about Islamic Jihad-terrorism in a truthful way. The politically correct fearfulness
As Islamic extremism continues to spread around the globe, and the killing and maiming of innocent westerners and “Infidels,” who do not conform with a Islam’s twisted view of the world continues, Muslim-on-Muslim crimes are also on the rise. Just
A pregnant Pakistani woman has been stoned to death by her own family in front of a high court after she married against their wishes. The Daily Mail reports that around 20 members of the woman’s family, including her own
I just appeared for a rather intense hour on the BBC on the World Have Your Say program to talk about three separate cases in the news: the Pakistani woman who was just stoned to death for daring to marry
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — A pregnant woman was stoned to death Tuesday by her own family outside a courthouse in the Pakistani city of Lahore for marrying the man she loved. The woman was killed while on her way to
Defense attorneys say some pretty crazy things to get their clients off the hook, or secure a lenient sentence. The defense of 75-year-old Pakistani immigrant Noor Hussain, who fatally beat his wife into a “bloody mess” with a stick because
(AFP) US forces will complete their withdrawal from Afghanistan by the end of 2016, 15 years after the September 11 attacks, President Barack Obama was to say Tuesday. The United States invaded Afghanistan to oust the Taliban regime in Kabul
On May 26 an American doctor who was in eastern Pakistan as a volunteer was shot and killed in front of his wife and 3-year-old son. The gunman shot Dr. Mehdi Ali Qamar “at least ten times.” According to The
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Nigeria backs out of deal to recover Boko Haram’s abducted schoolgirls Attacks on schoolgirls spread to Balochistan in southwest Pakistan Jordan bluntly expels Syria’s ambassador Nigeria backs out of deal to recover Boko Haram’s
Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is confirmed to be in attendance for the inauguration of India’s new Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This marks the first time since their independence in 1947 that the head of state of one of the
Adm. William H. McRaven is the ninth commander of U.S. Special Operations Command. He is a Navy admiral and former commander of SEAL Team 3, acclaimed for leading the mission to find Osama bin Laden. On May 17, Adm. McRaven delivered the
