Category: War On Terror

UPDATE 4:56 p.m.: A bomb blast near the truck carrying former Prime Minister Bhutto has killed at least 51 and injured over 150 more, the Associated Press reports. Bhutto …

One of the tougher things about being an amateur armchair analyst is separating what I WANT, what I BELIEVE, and what I KNOW. For example, I WANT my senator, …

In the Middle East, a deal has been brokered between Israel and Hezbollah. Israel is trading one live terrorist and two dead ones for the body of one dead …

Despite warnings not to publish his real name, The New York Times has outed an al Qaeda sympathizing blogger with possible ties to a Somalian terror ring. Rusty Shackleford …

In the last week or so, Congress has done two things. First, they called the head of Blackwater to answer some uncomfortable questions about the security company's dealings in …

You know, I'm beginning to see why there are so many of the 9/11 troothers out there. Stringing together a bunch of facts, factoids, and crackpot theories is FUN. …

When the first news about the Israeli Air Force's recent visit to Syria broke, there was a lot of speculation about just what happened. First, it was reported that …

In the wake of the Israeli air strike near Dayr az-Zawr in Syria, the one thing most universally noted by observers was the silence from Israeli, American, and other …

The Arab News has an editorial today about the current state of Israeli-Palestinian relations. And if it were any more divorced from reality, it'd be entitled to alimony. Editorial: …

Sometimes I really feel sorry for the authors of technothrillers and other crafters of fiction. Far too often, they find their works rejected by editors and readers as "too …