The great Ground Zero heist
The hijacking of the World Trade Center memorial by individuals and organizations that have demonstrated little regard for the hallowed...
Al Qaeda
The red continent?
By Fred Stakelbeck China's rapid ascension as an influential economic and political force in Africa is raising complex questions concerning...
A treaty with al Qaeda?
In a recent column for National Review Online, Andrew C. McCarthy pointedly asks: "Should we make a treaty with al...
‘Wither’ Israel?
(Washington, D.C.): The plight of Israelis today calls to mind the tongue-in-cheek prayer of Tevye, the hero of "Fiddler on...
International law v. the United States
In the wake of recently leaked charges from the International Committee of the Red Cross that the United States has...
After Arafat
In his press conference last Thursday, President Bush said people who don't believe in the applicability of democracy to the...
October surprise: Latest bin Laden tape confirms effectiveness of Bush War on Terror
(Washington, D.C.): According to yesterday's New York Post, there was considerably more to the videotape featuring Osama bin Laden that...
Happy birthday, Patriot Act!
(Washington, D.C.): Today marks the third anniversary of President Bush's signature of the bipartisan counterrorism law enforcement legislation known as...
Hatchet job
For most of the 2004 campaign, Senator John Kerry has been trying to obscure the true nature of his proclivities...
The danger next time
(Washington, D.C.): Last Friday, the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence released a unanimous report thoroughly trashing the U.S. intelligence community...
9/11 Commission fails to connect terror dots
The 9/11 Commission’s conclusion that “We have no credible evidence that Iraq and Al Qaeda cooperated on attacks against the United...
The Gipper’s legacy for our time
Three simple words comprise the motto of the Nation's newest and most powerful aircraft carrier, the U.S.S. Ronald Reagan: "Peace...
America’s prisons, breeding grounds for terrorism
One of the things that could tie the United States down considerably would be the emergence of a terrorist Fifth...
Welcome to World War IV
Suddenly, the heretofore unthinkable seems not so impossible. Domestic political considerations driven by declining polls and negative reporting have prompted...
America: Be on the look out
On Wednesday, Attorney General Ashcroft and FBI Director Robert Mueller held a press conference to warn Americans that there is...