Dear Editor, Here are a pair of insightful glimpses into the ground conditions in Afghanistan. For those of you who have been there, you will no doubt recognize that each contains at least some truth. Many members of the public at large, however, will not. The first is the companion piece to
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One week after the "official" end of the United States War in Iraq, a wave of bombings in Baghdad killed at least 69 people and injured at least 200 more - with U.S. intelligence reports (editor's note: oxymoron alert) pointing the finger at al-Qaeda in Iraq. The coordinated bombings took place on
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U.S. Navy SEALs who participated in the raid that killed terrorist mastermind Osama bin-Laden are disputing the official government version of the operation - while expressing frustration with the administration of U.S. President Barack Obama for publicizing bin-Laden's death too hastily. Details
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A day after we noted that rumors of al-Qaeda's demise were greatly exaggerated, the federal government announced that it was chasing down a "credible threat" from the terrorist organization on the tenth anniversary of its seismic attacks on New York City and Washington, D.C. What's the threat? Al-Qaeda
Read story »By Micah P. Caskey, IV || We got him. We shot Osama bin Laden. Revenge had. You might sucker punch us Americans, but we’ll get you. And you know what? It feels good. Maybe it shouldn’t, but it does. This Memorial Day is a little sweeter. Now what? What’s the plan for Afghanistan? Now
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Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour is facing fresh criticism for his former business dealings with an Arabic news service that some conservatives view as a leading anti-American voice in the world and an enabler of propagandizing terrorists. According to The Politico - both this story and an important
Read story »By Mande Wilkes || The United States' national security is under imminent threat, according to top intelligence officials, with an attack attempt "certain" within the next six months. From the Wall Street Journal: Al Qaeda remains a significant threat to the U.S., the officials said, and the group's
Read story »By FITSNews || Three months after the administration of Barack Obama curtly informed the Big Apple that Khalid Shaikh Mohammed and four other "suspects" were to be tried in federal court in Lower Manhattan, the White House has abruptly pulled the plug on the idea. One reason for its decision? New
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