Car Bomb Hits Afghan Base Housing US SOF
A suicide car bomb attack late Sunday evening near the Afghan city of Khost killed 33 people: 27 civilians and...
Caitlin Anglemier
Another Missed Deadline For Bad Deal
Once again, the deadline for Iran nuclear negotiations is not going to be met. The deadline had been set for...
Jordanians Nab Iranian Operative Planning Terror Attack
Two weeks ago, an Iranian operative named Khaled Al Rubai was reportedly arrested in the Jordanian city of Jerash suspected...
The Islamic State-Muslim Brotherhood War on Egypt
The Sinai Peninsula region has been under bombardment this week. As previously discussed in the Free Fire Blog on Monday...
Is Sudan Permitting Students to Join Islamic State?
12 students, who previously attended the University of Medical Sciences and Technology in Khartoum, Sudan, have been reported missing since...
NIAC June 25 Discussion on Geopolitical Implications of Nuclear Deal with Iran
The National Iranian American Council (NIAC) serves as de facto agent of influence for Iranian interests in Washington politics, as...
Bashir Escapes South Africa-South Africa to Withdraw From ICC?
Last week, Sudanese dictator Omar al-Bashir attended an African Union summit, which was held in Johannesburg, South Africa. Bashir has...
Kurds Now Only 30 Miles From Caliphate Capital
Kurdish fighters in Syria known as the Popular Protection Units (YPG) and Syrian rebel fighters have continued to be successful...
Senate Rejects Arming The Most Successful Anti-Islamic State Force
Kurdish fighters (the peshmerga) have been the key fighting force in pushing back Islamic State forces in Iraq and Syria....
Three Detained in Thwarted NYC Bomb Plot
20-year-old Munther Omar Saleh was appeared in federal court Saturday, June 13th after he was arrested the previous Saturday for...
Al-Shabaab Attacks Kenyan Military Base
Al-Shabaab militants attacked a northeastern Kenyan military base Sunday morning, killing 2 Kenyan soldiers. 11 Al Shabaab fighters were reportedly...
Boko Haram Begins to Target Chad
Today there were a series of attacks on police offices in the capital of Chad, N’Djamena. Approximately 100 individuals were...
The Future of Aid in Darfur: Why it’s the Wrong Time to Leave
So far in this year alone, approximately 78,000 people in Darfur have been displaced due to the Sudanese government regime’s...
Things You Need to Know About Sudan, its Government, and its Genocides
Sudan and South Sudan have had a violent, confrontational, and complicated past. June 4, 2015 marked the fourth anniversary of...
Forcing Libyan Government to Accept Islamists is a Mistake
Attempts at peace talks and agreements between the UN-recognized Libyan government and the unofficial government, Libya Dawn, have been unproductive...
IS Gains Anbar Tribes’ Allegiance and Use Dam to Punish Opposition
On Wednesday May 3, many prominent Sunni tribal leaders in the Anbar Province of Iraq have pledged their allegiance to...