SecurityCommentary
Obama Was Underwhelming in His Remarks on ISIS
This wasn’t the voice of President Reagan, rallying the free world to confront a great evil, a great menace to the world today.
SecurityNews
Flashback: President George W. Bush Warned of What Would Happen If the U.S. Withdrew From Iraq Too Early
Facing criticism from opponents of the Iraq War after ordering a troop surge in 2007, President George W. Bush issued a warning of what would… Read More
Islamic State Beheads a Second American Journalist, Warns of More Executions
The Islamic State terrorist group, also known as ISIS or ISIL, claims to have beheaded a second American journalist, Steven Joel Sotloff. A video of… Read More
SecurityNews
Parents of Fallen Navy SEAL Voice Outrage at Obama in Emotional Letter
Billy and Karen Vaughn, the parents of a Navy SEAL who died in combat, recently called President Obama’s handling of terrorism “cowardly” and suggested he… Read More
SocietyNews
Muslim Cleric Makes 9/11 Joke, Then Says CNN Host Lacks ‘Sense of Humor’
Muslim cleric Anjam Choudary was doing a normal sound check before appearing on CNN’s “Reliable Sources” yesterday when he suddenly stopped counting and said the numbers… Read More
SecurityNews
Rep. Pete King: Islamic State Does Plan on Attacking U.S.
During an appearance on CBS’ “Face the Nation,” Rep. Pete King, R-N.Y., reminded viewers al-Qaeda didn’t need an “excuse” to attack the United States on… Read More
SecurityNews
Rep. Mike Rogers: ‘Hundreds’ of Americans Connected to Islamic State
One of the concerns other countries have regarding the Islamic State is citizens who have trained with the terrorist group using their passports to return… Read More
SecurityCommentary
The ISIS Propaganda War
While the U.S. government unbelievably – according to President Obama himself – does not have a strategy for dealing with the threat from ISIS (Islamic… Read More
SecurityCommentary
The U.K. Has Raised Its Terror Threat Level
What does this mean?
SecurityCommentary
The Advantage the U.S. Is Giving ISIS
ISIS knows exactly what President Obama is going to do. That’s the real problem.
SecurityNews
Iraqi Boy, 2, Loses Most of Family as ISIS Terrorists Target Town
After escaping a terrorist-besieged Iraqi town with his family, 2-year-old Hasan was wounded when a suicide bomb went off near a mosque. The blast in the… Read More
SecurityCommentary
How Britain Became a Breeding Ground for Jihadists
The Islamists have … infiltrated a lot of schools in Britain and indoctrinated young British Muslims who have then become jihadists and gone on to… Read More
SecurityCommentary
11 Reasons Why ISIS Might Be More Dangerous Than al-Qaeda
ISIS is not just the terror group de jour. They are a hugely successful movement with an apocalyptic, nihilistic philosophy. When they say “convert, join… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Q&A: Should the U.S. Bomb ISIS Targets in Syria?
1. Should the U.S. bomb ISIS targets in Syria? It depends. Never take the decision to put U.S. troops in harm’s way lightly. First, there ought… Read More
SecurityCommentary
How This French Tactic on Terrorism Endangers Americans
“The French … have paid out about $60 million over the last five years to various al-Qaida groups across the world.”
SecurityNews
‘Plane Ticket Away?’ Lawmakers Warn Obama to Stop ISIS Before It Attacks U.S.
Republican leaders today said President Obama must act decisively to combat the brutal jihadist group Islamic State and put forth a coherent strategy for ultimately… Read More
SecurityCommentary
We Must Act: A Standing Terrorist State in Iraq Hurts U.S.
The best way to start winning a war is to stop losing. That axiom certainly applies to what’s going on in Iraq. But, that said,… Read More
SecurityCommentary
What I Saw at Guantanamo Bay
Last week, I traveled to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to observe pre-trial proceedings in the military commission’s case against five men accused of committing the atrocities… Read More
SecurityNews
Rick Perry Urges Obama to ‘Eliminate’ Islamist Terrorists in Iraq
In a speech in Washington expected to focus on immigration reform and border security, Texas Gov. Rick Perry instead zeroed in on a crisis happening… Read More
SecurityNews
How Would Rick Perry Stop ISIS in Iraq?
“They need to be eliminated, and they need to be eliminated now,” Texas Gov. Rick Perry said of the growing threat of the Islamic State,… Read More
SecurityFeature
Paycheck for Terrorism: $5,300 for Suicide Attack
For the first time, startling details are being made public about the millions of dollars funneled from Middle East charities to Islamic terrorists and their… Read More
SecurityCommentary
James Foley’s Life in Pictures: ‘A Man of Incredible Bravery and Courage’
Meet James Foley —a 40 year-old American photojournalist from New Hampshire. He’s a former teacher and mentor who was committed to helping individuals improve their lives…. Read More
SecurityCommentary
How the West Can Stop Terrorists From Attracting More Recruits Like Jihadist Who Beheaded Foley
American photojournalist James Foley was beheaded by a member of the Islamic State, his death shown in a YouTube video released on Tuesday. Foley’s executioner… Read More
SecurityNews
Former Obama Appointee Will Lead Benghazi Committee’s Legal Team
The Benghazi Select Committee has hired retired Lt. Gen. Dana Chipman to serve as its chief legal counsel. Investigative journalist Sharyl Attkisson reports that Chipman… Read More
SecurityNews
TV Anchor Takes a Swipe at Obama: Osama bin Laden Is Dead, but Terrorism Is Alive
Osama bin Laden is dead but terrorism remains a real threat, Bob Schieffer told viewers yesterday on CBS News’ “Face the Nation.” Schieffer defended Hillary… Read More
SecurityCommentary
How These Terrorists Are Using Twitter to Grow
In a bizarre case of medieval barbarism fusing with 21st century technology and a dash of capitalism, the terrorist group Islamic State, which is rampaging… Read More
SecurityNews
Yezidis Report Massacre in Iraq, Say Islamic State’s Siege Far From Over
A day after President Obama declared the siege of Mount Sinjar broken and the crisis effectively over, Yezidi leaders say more than 100 of their… Read More
SecurityNews
Two Questions on Iraq and the Islamic State for Bush’s National Security Adviser
Stephen Hadley, national security adviser for President George W. Bush from 2005 to 2009, has experienced insight into what U.S. strategy in Iraq should entail. In a brief interview… Read More
SecurityCommentary
The Benghazi Committee Investigation Remains Critically Important
The House Benghazi Select Committee started its investigative work this month. No fireworks yet, and that bothers the critics of the committee, who continue to… Read More
SecurityCommentary
The Obama Administration Doesn’t Want Iraq to Be the Next Benghazi. Good.
As a story last week in the New York Times documented, it was not easy for the Obama administration to make the call to launch… Read More
