Category: Politics

You may have heard or read that the two kidnapped Fox newsmen were released by the Palestinian Hamas… You may not know that they were released based on a convoluted deal which entailed their public conversion to Islam, the newsmen making anti-American statements on video,

Daniel Pipes writes an interesting summary with links to articles on the subject: “Warfare in recent decades has turned historic assumptions upside down. Countries used to be the enemy; now regimes are the enemy, while their subject peoples are our

Sgt. Eran Perry, who lost his right leg above the knee, and Sgt. Evyatar Cohen, whose right hand is not functioning, spoke from the hospital on Israel Television late last week.  This interview in Arutz Sheva will provide you with

In “The Puzzle of New War” in TCS Daily, Dr. Michael Vlahos writes that all of the discussion about new types of war — asymmetrical war, unconventional war, 4th generation war, etc. — is really not about new methods of

Daniel Pipes writes a very interesting article in FrontPage magazine… He contends that when the world’s mainstream media elected to take Hezbollah’s side in its war with Israel, the media inadvertently revealed a transformation in the logic of warfare.  Since the

This one has been around for a while, but PatriotPost has it updated and it’s good to have for the archives…. To ensure we Americans never offend anyone — particularly fanatics intent on killing us — law enforcement and security

In a recent National Review article he entitled “Surreal Rules”, Victor Davis Hanson describes the difficulties of fighting in an absurdly complicated region.  He uses hyperbole to outline the rules that he has concluded are necessary for winning a war in

Arab secularist, Wafa Sultan, rips extremist Moslems during a debate on Al Jazeera (Click on the image to pop a new window with the video).