Category: War On Terror

Karl Rove gets it: Karl Rove came to the heart of Manhattan last night to rhapsodize about the decline of liberalism in politics, saying Democrats responded weakly to Sept. …

In my piece the other day about the Palestinian woman who attempted to blow up an Israeli hospital, commenter Maria brought up a lot of interesting points. Now, I …

Last year, after the Islamist terrorist slaughter of the school in Beslan, I speculated about what would be the next great atrocity that would be committed. After much careful …

Wafa al-Biss, the would-be suicide bomber asked reporters: "Do you think they'll forgive me?"SHIKMA PRISON, Israel -- A badly burned Palestinian woman was alternately defiant and tearful Monday after …

Following the announcement that former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein will soon be brought to trial on multiple charges, GQ magazine sheds new light on the man and his life …

I've mentioned before how important I think words are, and how frustrated I get when I see words misused, abused, and exploited. And I see it happening yet again. …

There's a big push going on calling for Camp X-Ray, where about 520 prisoners from the War On Terror are being held. Setting aside the debatable question of "torture" …

As I've heard more and more accusations of "torture" of detainees at Guantanamo, and the rhetoric spirals more and more out of control (list me as firmly in the …

Recently, the Arab News featured a story where the Palestinian Authority's Foreign Minister, Nasser Al-Kidwa (who used to be the Palestinians' "Permanent Observer" to the United Nations and, I …

Yesterday, via the Blogfather, I discovered this rather cynical idea for resolving both the Israel-Palestine conflict and the ongoing genocide in Darfur. It struck me as incredibly cynical, and …