Why so many jihadists are Westernized and come from the upper middle class.
Daniel Henninger: An Obama-GOP Entente on Terror – WSJ.com
January 14, 2010 By 2 Comments
After Barack Obama won the election, several Bush appointees running the war on terror came by our offices to sum up. On each visit, one point recurred: Coming into this world from the outside, they soon realized the scale of responsibility was larger than anything they had imagined. If the Hasan massacre at Fort Hood [...]
How to Fight a Better War – by Jacob Laksin
January 11, 2010 By 15 Comments
To prevail in Afghanistan, the U.S. must improve its intelligence gathering.
CIA bomber’s wife says war must go on against US – AP
January 8, 2010 By Leave a Comment
he Turkish wife of a Jordanian doctor who killed seven CIA employees in a suicide attack in Afghanistan says her husband was outraged over the treatment of Iraqis at Abu Ghraib prison and the U.S.-led invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan. Defne Bayrak, the wife of bomber Humam Khalil Abu-Mulal al-Balawi, said in an interview with [...]
