SecurityNews
Central al-Qaeda May Be Wounded but Terrorist Threat Remains
On March 12 the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) released a report on the “Worldwide Threat Assessment of the US Intelligence Community.” The report stated… Read More
Social Media in Warfare: The New Battleground
Twitter, blogs, and YouTube accompanied rockets, bombs, and aircraft as weapons in the conflict between Israel and Hamas that concluded in a ceasefire last week…. Read More
What We’ve Learned About Terror Trials From the Underwear Bomber
It was supposed to be the second full day in federal court for Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab. The so-called “Christmas Day bomber” aka “The Underwear Bomber” faced… Read More
What Holder Failed to Disclose to the Senate
After President Barack Obama nominated Eric Holder to be Attorney General, the Senate Judiciary Committee sent Holder a questionnaire that required him to provide copies… Read More
Mukasey Ends Obama’s Miranda Misinformation
The Obama administration has been excoriated by Democrats, Republicans, and the media for their myopic, irresponsible, potentially dangerous, and amateur handling of Failed Flight 253… Read More
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Morning Bell: Is USA Today Serving the Goals of al-Qaeda?
Yesterday, USA Today ran an editorial on the Obama administration’s handling of terrorism, writing: “Officials’ handling of Christmas Day attack looks like amateur hour.” Graciously… Read More
Morning Bell: When Did the American People Elect Eric Holder Commander in Chief?
Following weeks of strong bipartisan criticism of their handling of terror trials and detainees, Attorney General Eric Holder released a letter yesterday defending the Obama… Read More
In the Green Room: Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Criticizes Administration’s Terrorism Failures
Following his speech, Senator McConnell sat down with us In The Green Room, where he discussed how the Administration should be handling Guantanamo Bay detainees and reflected upon how the Administration’s “wrong-headed” approach to terrorism led to the mishandling of the case of Nigerian terrorist Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab.
Morning Bell: It Is Time To Prioritize Security Over Terrorist Rights
Yesterday, the White House ordered the Department of Justice to begin considering places other than New York City to host the civilian criminal trial of 9/11… Read More
Guest Blogger: Connecting the Dots and the Christmas Plot
“We slipped up.” That’s what Patrick F. Kennedy the Undersecretary of State for Management said at a Senate hearing last week about the Christmas Day… Read More
Abdulmutallab, Nigeria and al-Qaeda: Are We Sufficiently Focused on Africa?
The attempt by a 23-year old Nigerian Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab to bring down Northwest Flight 253 over Detroit on December 25 starkly reminds us that… Read More
Morning Bell: Does Obama Realize We Are at War Yet?
Refusing to interrupt his Hawaiian golf vacation for almost three full days after the Flight 253 attack, President Barack Obama finally emerged on December 28th… Read More
Al-Qaeda Targets Detroit Through Yemen
The foiled bomb plot to destroy a Northwest Airlines flight as it descended over Detroit on Christmas day has focused new attention on the al-Qaeda… Read More
Morning Bell: Terrorism Threat Demands Smarter Security, Not More Money
Desperate to defect attention away from Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano’s “the system worked” comments, the left in Congress is attempting to blame conservatives for… Read More
