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Security Theater Now Playing at Your Airport – by Daniel Pipes

January 5, 2010 By Daniel Pipes 21 Comments

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Is America willing to embrace the strategies necessary to stop terrorism?

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Duck-and-Run Obama – by Floyd and Mary Beth Brown

December 15, 2009 By Floyd and Mary Beth Brown 8 Comments

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The Obama White House has become like a bad reality TV show.

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The FBI Awards – by Lloyd Billingsley

December 14, 2009 By Lloyd Billingsley 13 Comments

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A Sacramento imam gets a prize while the FBI investigates a jihadist mole.

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John Arquilla: Why is America still letting online jihadists run amok?, Foreign Policy

December 13, 2009 By Jacob Laksin 1 Comment

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The five young men detained in Pakistan this week — like a whole new generation of jihadis — appear to have made considerable use of the Internet in their alleged approach to al Qaeda. Their story points out that, nine years after 9/11, terrorist networks are still not only able to stay in touch via [...]

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Carrots for Khartoum – by Faith J. H. McDonnell

December 11, 2009 By Faith J. H. McDonnell 4 Comments

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Now is not the time to reward Sudan’s repressive regime.

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GOP erupts over Reid slavery, segregation remarks – Glenn Thrush – POLITICO.com

December 7, 2009 By Jacob Laksin 2 Comments

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid D-Nev. upped the rhetorical ante this morning by comparing opponents of health care reform to conservatives who tried to block emancipation and equal rights — prompting the Republican national chairman to question his sanity.Speaking on the floor of the Senate, Reid blasted GOP leaders who have urged Democrats opt for [...]

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Robert Kagan: Obama’s Lonely Decision, Washington Post

December 3, 2009 By Jacob Laksin 1 Comment

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So now two presidents in the space of less than three years have bucked overwhelming conventional wisdom, as well as public opinion, and decided that they did not want to lose a war. And what lonely decisions these have been. Perhaps the most disturbing thing about the last few years has been the stunningly large [...]

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Obama’s Hedged Bet on Afghanistan – by Jacob Laksin

December 2, 2009 By Jacob Laksin 19 Comments

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The president backs a strategy for success – but with a political timeline attached.

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