President Obama has seen a ten-point drop in his support level in the American Jewish community. And no wonder. Over the weekend, the United States blocked Israel from participating in the Global Counterterrorism Forum meeting in Turkey, although Israel has
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Greek politician punches woman on TV Greek far left Syriza candidate promises to halt firings of civil servants Leon Panetta: U.S. is ‘running out of patience’ with Pakistan Ban Ki-Moon accuses Syria’s al-Assad of
In India on Wednesday, Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta acknowledged that the United States is at war within the boundaries of Pakistan: “We are fighting a war in the FATA. We are fighting a war against terrorism.” FATA is an
U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta says U.S. is losing its patience with Pakistan.
Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta said Thursday that the United States was reaching the limits of its patience with Pakistan over the Haqqani network that attacks US troops in Afghanistan. Pakistan “has to take action” against safe havens used by
A drone strike in the Waziristan border region of Pakistan killed 15 people on Monday. The target of the strike was Abu Yahya al-Libi who isconsidered to be Ayman al-Zawahiri’s second in command of al Qaeda. Unnamed intelligence officials have confirmed
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. American drone strike kills Al-Qaeda’s second in command in Pakistan Pakistan lodges protest with US over drone attacks Cyprus seeks EU bailout Deflation hits Greece as supermarket prices plummet After conducting the horrific Houla
By SEBASTIAN ABBOTAssociated PressKABUL, AfghanistanThe U.S. has terminated funding for a $20 million project to develop a Pakistani version of “Sesame Street” in response to alleged corruption by the local puppet theater working on the initiative, U.S. officials said Tuesday.
(AP) Officials: Al-Qaida’s No. 2 target of CIA dronesBy KIMBERLY DOZIERAssociated PressWASHINGTONThe CIA has carried out a half-dozen drone strikes in Pakistan in less than two weeks, the latest targeting al-Qaida’s second in command, as the U.S. pushes ahead with
Dennis Prager is a popular and respected conservative radio talk show host, broadcasting since 1982 and nationally syndicated since 1999. In his fifth book, Still the Best Hope: Why the World Needs American Values to Triumph (Broadside Books) Prager maintains
As then first-term US Senator Barack Obama campaigned for the presidency, one of the pledges he made to the American public – and the world – was that an Obama presidency would repair the reputation of the United States with
US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta vowed Sunday not to let the United States be “gouged” by Pakistan on the price it charges for overland deliveries of American military supplies to Afghanistan. Pakistan closed the land route to US supplies in
It appears our troops have finally reached a point of success against the IED warfare of insurgents and radicals throughout Afghanistan and elsewhere in the Middle East. And while this accomplishment comes as no credit to uncommitted politicians like Senator
By DONNA CASSATAAssociated PressWASHINGTON A Senate panel expressed its outrage Thursday over Pakistan’s conviction of a doctor who helped the United States track down Osama bin Laden, voting to cut aid to Islamabad by $33 million, $1 million for every
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Dr. Shakil Afridi was convicted of treason in Pakistan on Wednesday for helping the United States find Osama Bin Laden. In the kind of double game that has been characteristic of the Obama era, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called
The US ambassador to Afghanistan, Ryan Crocker, is to leave his post this summer, the embassy in Kabul confirmed Tuesday. The veteran diplomat, who was appointed to Kabul 10 months ago, previously served as the US envoy to Iraq, Pakistan
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Syria’s violence spills over into Lebanon Nationalist parties gain strength in Israel Pakistan and U.S. haggle over supply routes to Afghanistan Syria’s violence spills over into Lebanon Lebanon’s government has been officially neutral about
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. U.S. military role is deepening in Yemen Bedouins in Sinai threaten both Egypt and Israel Tariffs on China’s solar panels threaten a trade war Three ‘Occupy’ protesters face terrorism charges U.S. military role is
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Aleppo, Syria’s largest city, suddenly turns on Assad Al-Qaeda’s influence grows in Syria Sunni Salafists target Sufi shrines and monuments for destruction Sunni versus Shia tensions grow in Mideast and Asia Aleppo, Syria’s largest
When the NATO Summit takes place in Chicago on May 20-21, the president of Pakistan will be there because he was invited. But no Israeli representative will be there because the Islamists in NATO, especially Turkey, said “no way.” Think
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Two suicide car bombs explode in Damascus Syria, killing 55 Syria suicide bombs may be linked to al-Qaeda’s ‘al-Nusra Battlefront’ 12,000 troops mass near Syria’s border in ‘Eager Lion 2012’ U.S. special forces ready
By ANDI JATMIKOAssociated PressCIDAHU, IndonesiaRescuers discovered bodies Thursday near the shattered wreckage of a new Russian-made passenger plane that smashed into the steep side of an Indonesian volcano during a flight to impress potential buyers. All 45 people on board
(AP) Contact lost with Russian-made plane in IndonesiaJAKARTA, IndonesiaA Russian-made plane carrying 46 people lost contact with air controllers while flying over mountains during a demonstration flight Wednesday in western Indonesia, officials said. Search and rescue teams were heading to
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Hundreds of Egyptians injured as police storm Cairo rally Army says clashes won’t delay Egypt’s historic vote IMF demands more austerity from Egypt to get bailout money Germans on trial for activities in the
BEN FOXAssociated PressGUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, CubaThe self-proclaimed mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks repeatedly declined to respond to a judge’s questions Saturday and his co-defendant was briefly restrained at a military hearing as five men charged with the worst
The pact between the United States and Afghanistan could leave the door open for continued drone strikes against insurgent targets in Pakistan after 2014, US Ambassador Ryan Crocker indicated Wednesday. Crocker was responding to a question about controversial drone strikes
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A federal jury found a Bosnian-born U.S. citizen guilty on Tuesday of planning a coordinated suicide bomb attack on New York City subways in 2009 at the behest of senior al Qaeda operatives. Adis Medunjanin, 28,
Documents found embedded in a pornographic movie have revealed a storehouse of information about al Qaeda’s plans for future terrorist attacks. In May of last year, a 22-year-old named Maqsood Lodin was traveling from Pakistan to Germany, and was stopped
(AP) The 5 al-Qaida leaders most wanted by USBy The Associated Press On May 2, 2011, Navy SEALs shot and killed al-Qaida leader and Sept. 11 mastermind Osama bin Laden in his home in Abbottabad, Pakistan. It was a raid
Barack Obama’s top adviser on terrorism brushed aside criticism by the president’s political opponents that he has exploited this week’s one-year anniversary of Osama bin Laden’s killing for political gain. Brennan noted that Obama took the decision to go forward
Osama bin Laden is dead and gone, but his demise was trotted out as a campaign issue by President Barack Obama, whose new ad questions whether his Republican rival would have ordered such a risky military raid. The video features
Nearly a year after a US raid killed Osama bin Laden, his core Al-Qaeda network in Pakistan is “essentially gone,” but its affiliates remain a threat, US intelligence officials said. Bin Laden’s death further weakened Al-Qaeda, and it was unlikely
A Baltimore area man was the first “high value” Al Qaeda detainee atGitmo to plead guilty two months ago. Majid Khan’s plea deal likely involves hiswillingness to testify against Khalid Sheik Mohammed. He also agreed not tosue the US government
Yesterday, a US District Judge refused to release death photos of Osamabin Laden. Conservative watchdog organization Judicial Watch hadfiled a Freedom of Information Act request for the photos, but Judge JamesBoasberg denied their request, saying: A picture may be worth a
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. New report examines terrorism and religious extremism in Pakistan The Gen-X connection with Pakistan’s extremism France calls for military action in Syria New report examines terrorism and religious extremism in Pakistan A new report
The US embassy in Islamabad on Thursday banned its staff from restaurants and markets in the Pakistani capital for several days either side of the anniversary of Osama bin Laden’s death. The Al-Qaeda kingpin was killed in a US special
This past February, Thailand was added to a high-risk blacklist by an international organization many people have never heard of. The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) was established by the Group of Seven (G7) in 1989 to combat money laundering
Gunmen on Saturday shot dead seven Shiite Muslims in two separate incidents of sectarian violence in Pakistan’s troubled southwestern city of Quetta, police said. The drive-by shootings took place in Quetta, the capital of Baluchistan province bordering with Iran and
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Female suicide bomber attacks Somalia’s National Theatre Spain is in ‘extreme difficulty’ and threatens renewed euro crisis Financial pundits worry about end of quantitative easing Greece may have to cancel Olympics participation Female suicide
