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Will Iran Slap Obama’s Peace Overtures?

The Middle East – and Iran issue specifically – lies at the center of so many foreign policy hurdles for the United States. The pursuit of peace in the Middle East and the reestablishment of a legitimate U.N. entity can only start with a proven warming of relations between the U.S. and Iran.
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Can Al-Qaeda’s Internal Strife Help Us?

The World’s media – or at least that outside of the U.S. (being rather distracted by Academy Awards and crippling of our economy) – has shone light on a ‘new’ book by Al-Qaeda founder, Sayyid Imam al-Sharif (aka Dr. Fadl) – from an Egyptian dungeon – that rigorously criticizes Al-Qaeda leaders – Osama bin Laden [...]

The Fight for Young British Muslims’ Minds

Quick Reminder!
Set the alarm clock or the TiVO.
As a follow up to this week’s terrifying and truly discussion worthy documentary broadcast in Britain’s Channel 4 program ‘Dispatches‘ (see previous post) … CNN’s chief international correspondent, Christiane Amanpour, has a CNN Special Investigation Unit report.
The War Within:
Christiane Amanpour examines the fight for young British Muslims’ [...]

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