Showing posts with label al Qaeda. Show all posts
Showing posts with label al Qaeda. Show all posts
Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Afghanistan, the Definition of Madness

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By Alan Caruba Why did George W. Bush invade Afghanistan? Answer: Occurring just after September 11, 2001 in which 2,977 Americans lost ...
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Wednesday, September 21, 2011

The Pakistan Conundrum

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By Alan Caruba The answer to whether Pakistan is our friend is “It depends.” That’s an apt description of U.S.-Pakistani relations over ...
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Thursday, June 16, 2011

The Terrorist Next Door

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By Alan Caruba The June 16 news from NBC was headlined “Possible Al-Qaeda Hit List Targets Specific Americans.” The list included the na...
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Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Time to Leave Afghanistan

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By Alan Caruba The Greek philosopher Plato said, “Only the dead know the end of war.” I doubt that in the five thousand years of what we ...
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Saturday, May 7, 2011

The Pakistani Pit of Deception

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By Alan Caruba Even Pakistanis do not believe that their political and military leaders did not know bin Laden was living, as one columnis...
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Monday, May 2, 2011

Jihad is Forever

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By Alan Caruba Americans greeted news of Osama bin Laden's death with a celebration of the payback it represents for the deaths of nea...
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U.S. Finds and Kills Osama bin Laden

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What next?
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Sunday, April 3, 2011

War for No Particular Reason

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By Alan Caruba Thanks to the Obama administration, we have now entered upon a new phase of foreign policy. It is war for no particular re...
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Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Short Attention Spans

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By Alan Caruba The American Revolution, from the day in 1773 when tea got dumped in Boston Bay to the day in 1781 when the British were d...
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Friday, October 29, 2010

Al Qaeda Sends a Message Again

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By Alan Caruba On March 11, 2004, just days before general elections in Spain, bombs went off on trains in a series of coordinated attacks...
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Tuesday, August 24, 2010

The Muddle East

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By Alan Caruba For a long time the world’s attention to an increasing degree was on Vietnam. A war was fought there from 1954 until 1975, bu...
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Sunday, August 8, 2010

Killing Missionaries, Fellow Muslims, and Civilization

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By Alan Caruba The latest news out of Afghanistan is the brutal murder of missionaries who were part of a Christian medical team. Among the ...
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Wednesday, June 2, 2010

Hamas' Definition of "Peace"

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Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Taking Terrorism Seriously

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By Alan Caruba I keep wondering when the world is going to begin to take Islamic terrorism seriously. The world’s leaders and, in particular...
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Sunday, March 7, 2010

American Al Qaeda is Captured

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By Alan Caruba The news on Sunday, March 7th, is that Adam Gadahn, an American who became a Muslim and then joined al Qaeda, was arrested in...
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Friday, January 29, 2010

All Obama, All the Time

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By Alan Caruba We are back to the Obama administration’s original theory of governance, “All Obama, all the time.” Having basked on the spo...
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Friday, January 15, 2010

War & Peace at the Car Wash

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By Alan Caruba I was waiting for the crew at my local car wash to finish drying my car when a young man approached and asked where he could ...
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Thursday, January 14, 2010

The Terror Attack and Clueless White House

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Saturday, December 26, 2009

Al Qaeda Sends a Christmas Message

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By Alan Caruba If there is an American remaining who does not understand that the Islamic revolution is at war with our nation and the West,...
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Tuesday, December 1, 2009

The Open-Ended War

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By Alan Caruba As I listened to the President address the nation from West Point, I was reminded of how well he can deliver a speech. It’s l...
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