World Threats

Hwang Jang-Yop, a former secretary of the Workers Party that belongs to the ruling dictatorship, defected in 1997. He says that the U.S. needs to wage ideological warfare against the regime, exposing its human rights abuses. I think this would be the perfect response to every DPRK provocation. Recent reports indicate that a large portion [...]

From CAN: The San Francisco Chronicle reports that three Muslim cousins have been arrested for shooting a dozen people in one night with a BB gun, believing they were homosexual. The three suspects, Mohammad Habibzada, Shafiq Hashemi, and Sayed Bassam, allegedly drove up next to one victim and videotaped shooting him in the race. He [...]

A few items from our friends in Iran. Tehran, March 30, 2010 Looking into the issue of emitting parasites over satellite programs by the clerical regime in EU and UN and their warning in that regard the regime has horrified this religious dictatorship. (Emitting parasites: jamming the signals.) The official site “Parliament News” pointed to [...]

The Washington Times is reporting that Iran is now capable of producing nuclear weapons. Coming off of its uranium enrichment drive last year, it appears that the Islamic Republic is now capable of weaponizing its capabilities. Last year, Iran disclosed it is building a second gas-centrifuge plant near the city of Qom that will house [...]

Click here for my NRB post on the Moscow bombings yesterday. CNN.com quoted an analyst who is trying to distance the likely Chechen terrorist attack from Al-Qaeda, painting it as a nationalist rather than ideological cause. My post is copied below: It’s been less than 48 hours and the terrorist attacks in Moscow are already [...]

This from our friends in Iran. Tehran March 28 – The government has decided to allocate 3 percent of the budget of all ministries, organizations, companies and government institutions to the Bassij organization. The allocation of such a budget, which was announced confidentially, means that all government institutions have to seriously take into regard the [...]

It isn’t surprising that the Iranian Revolutionary Guards are involved in drug dealing and money laundering, business is tough for terrorism-sponsoring extremists these days. The surprising thing that the interior minister of Bahrain is involved. Bahrain and Iran are enemies, and the small Arab country is a ripe target for Iranian proxy warfare (or even [...]

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced that it has arrested over 100 potential terrorist suspects in a recent sweep. According to the Saudis the terrorists were al-Qaeda-linked and were plotting attacks on oil interests in the country. In the CSM article there is an interesting quote: “Saudi Arabia is once again in the sights [...]

The Long War Journal has the scoop. This is the first person released from Guantanamo Bay under the Obama Administration confirmed to have re-joined the jihad. Abdul Hafiz, also known as Abdul Qawi, was released on December 19, 2009,. He had taken part in the Taliban’s murder of an International Red Cross worker in Afghanistan [...]

Click here for my latest Pajamas Media article. The frontrunner for the GOP Senate nomination, Tom Campbell, is tied with Barbara Boxer in current general election polls, despite his competitors pointing out some past affiliations with shady Islamists. If Campbell gets the nomination, it’ll be interesting to see if his Republican supporters ignore these ties, [...]

Doug Hagmann over at the Northeast Intelligence Network has done a great job by putting together a chronology of violent incidents in the United States that were motivated by radical Islam. Most news reports predictably fail to mention this context, instead mentioning the incident and usually not even saying that the perpetrator was Muslim. The [...]