Pete, while I admit in the short term Sadr’s repurposing of the Mahdi Army is a clear indication of coalition success and Maliki’s legitimacy, the move has to be viewed with deep skepticism. Iran-backed terrorists are expert at...
by Mark Silva Sen. John McCain, "staking his candidacy entirely on the surge in Iraq,'' has shown "that he does not understand one of the fundamental facts about the surge,'' MSNBC's Keith Olbermann was reporting of the...
On July 15th of this year, Senator Obama gave what was touted as a major foreign policy speech. In it he said ...we must make it clear that if Pakistan cannot or will not act, we will take out high-level terrorist targets like...
Mohamed Hassanein Heikal – Former Foreign Minister of Egypt. Article 10/10/01: Regarding 9/11 "Bin Laden does not have the capabilities for an operation of this magnitude. When I hear Bush talking about al-Qaida as if it was...
Malou Innocent, foreign policy analyst: On his trip to America's war zones, Sen. Barack Obama again argued that the fight against Al Qaeda and the Taliban in Afghanistan is America's most crucial theater in the war on terror....
The Week Ahead for the Department of Justice for July 21 - The following is being issued by the U.S. Department of Justice: Monday, July 21 8:30 A.M. EDT Associate Attorney General Kevin O'Connor will deliver opening remarks at...
U.S. Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey to Deliver National Security Speech WASHINGTON, July 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey will deliver remarks on National Security on MONDAY, JULY 21, 2008...
"Barack Obama departs for Iraq as early as this weekend, with a media entourage as large as some of his rallies. Mr. Obama has made a central basis of his candidacy the "judgment" he showed in opposing the Iraq war in 2002,...
"We are pleased with the court's en banc decision today. The decision recognizes the President's authority to capture and detain al Qaeda agents who, like the 9-11 hijackers, come to this country to c... [WebWire - Thursday,...
July 17, 2008HP-1085Treasury Targets Al Qaida-Affiliated Terror Group in AlgeriaWashington, DC--The U.S. Department of the Treasury today designated four leaders of al Qaida in the Lands of the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), a...