Category: War On Terror

In a new audio tape, Osama Bin Laden says America has it all wrong, that Zacarias Moussaoui had nothing to do with 9/11: DUBAI (Reuters) - Osama bin Laden …

Yesterday, NPR did a story on the Beslan massacre, and I did my own piece on it here. Even though it wasn't the anniversary of that atrocity, it was …

Once again, we are being reminded that the single most offensive thing that Israelis can do (besides exist) is to try to protect themselves. In Europe, officials are forbidding …

Back in January, when the Palestinians were holding their elections, the US found itself backing Fatah to remain in power over Hamas. The argument was hideously pragmatic: Fatah was …

I first learned about the "Canary Trap" in Tom Clancy's "Patriot Games." It's a technique for identifying leakers; feed selected (often false) information to those you suspect of disloyalty, …

The folks at USA Today must have been a little dismayed when the first poll done after its NSA Phone Call Program article showed that a vast majority of …

One of the uglier situations in life is the hostage scenario. Threatening the innocent with harm or death is a powerful weapon, one that can -- and does -- …

Updated Richard Falkenrath has an op/ed in today's Washington Post in which he explains how the NSA's phone call records program is not only necessary for national security but …

Dafydd ab Hugh has been thinking about the concern over Iran's WMD program, and has a rather interesting thought: could Iran be following the same path as Iraq did? …

Two "public interest" attorneys have decided to take advantage of USA Today's national security leak and sue Verizon for turning over phone records to the NSA. The furor over …