Mugniyeh’s true legacy
It is quite possible that terror master Imad Mughniyeh was not killed Tuesday night in Damascus for his past crimes,...
Middle East
The ever-shrinking al-Qaeda
By Bryan Hill Al-Qaeda in Iraq is deteriorating, and U.S. troops have the momentum. Looking for new evidence of the...
Grimmacing to victory, grinning to defeat
For leaders in democracies, perhaps the most difficult decision is to change course. Decision-making is hard enough. Revisiting decisions...
Washington’s Pakistan debacle
by Alex Alexiev Musharraf - troublesome ally at best, a danger at worst. Three weeks after the assassination of Benazir Bhutto...
Globaloney
The President's Middle East trip will likely only increase the radical threat. (AP Photo) There is something surreal about the spectacle...
George in jihadland
US President George W. Bush arrived in Israel at the start of an eight-day tour of the Middle East at...
Condi’s African holiday
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice introduced a new venue for her superficial and destructive stewardship of US foreign policy...
Questionable intelligence on Iran
by Salim Mansur The problem with the NIE - all signs point to a nuclear Iran.The recent release of the...
Where’s our Churchill?
Seventy years ago, Winston Churchill repeatedly took to the floor of the House of Commons to warn his nation against...
The Iran estimate – credible?
It seems that many members of the American intelligence community missed their true calling. Judging from their pronounced ability to execute an abrupt about-face, perhaps...
Apartheid, not peace
This week the Bush Administration legitimized Arab anti-Semitism. In an effort to please the Saudis and their Arab brothers, the...
Gang-rape in Annapolis, Saudi-style
The Annapolis meeting: "peace in our time," at Israel's expense, of course.It is fitting that Condoleezza Rice chose the U.S. Naval...
Staticidal zealotry
A Palestinian terror-state: Condi's hope for a "legacy?"Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice behaves like a zealot. In her ever-rasher pursuit...
From AMIA to Armageddon
According to foreign reports, Israel destroyed a nuclear weapons installation in Syria in September. Never has a larger story been...
Islam and the nation-state
Throughout the world, one of the most prevalent causes of war, terrorism, and political instability is the ongoing weakening of...
Pakistani nightmare
As expected, after bending the Pakistani constitution like a pretzel, Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf won his bid for reelection on...