Category: War On Terror

In a stunning development that absolutely no one saw coming, radical Islamists managed to assassinate former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto. Despite failing at earlier attempts (including strapping a …

It seems that almost every time I read a story about the Gaza Strip, the word "besieged" comes up. And it's starting to bug me. Maybe it's my passing …

It seems that almost every time I read a story about the Gaza Strip, the word "besieged" comes up. And it's starting to bug me. Maybe it's my passing …

Judge orders military tribunal for bin Laden's driver A U.S. military judge has ruled that Osama bin Laden's driver is not a POW under the Geneva Convention and thus …

France convicts ex-Guantanamo Bay inmates of terrorism ties A French court on Wednesday convicted on terrorism-related charges five Muslim French citizens, all of whom were former inmates at the …

This morning's Boston Globe has a column today that talks about the lessons to be learned from some recent terrorist attacks. Unfortunately, they learned the wrong lessons. According to …

There were two developments on Friday regarding the liberal media's latest pet peeves: 1. AG Refuses to Give Details in CIA Videotape Inquiry Attorney General Michael Mukasey refused Friday …

Well, as it does every now and then, the legal status of the detainees at Guantanamo is being kicked around again. Once again lawyers are pushing to get them …

Two stories in this morning's papers caught my eye. First up, a tale of the US Navy doing just what it ought to: hunting pirates. This is entirely appropriate. …

Wretchard, over at The Belmont Club, points to developments in Nigeria that do not point to a new form of 419 scam. Rather, he sees what may be the …