al-Qaeda is on a two month bombing effort to demonstrate to Iraqis they must succumb to al-Qaeda’s will or else. It is a desperate act which will strengthen the Iraqi Muslim opposition to al-Qaeda – reaffirming their status as enemy of Islam, not its future. The brutality and the atrocities committed by al-Qaeda in Iraq […]

Folks, it is hard to fathom how any polling firm or news organization can give credence to polls taken over Christmas. It is the one time of year (like Thanksgiving, but even more so) that the country as a whole takes time from work and life and focuses on family and friends. If summer polls […]

There are some interesting articles out that give insight into the forces working inside Pakistan. Clearly there is a movement inside that country to go full Jihad, and that movement seems to have a series of optional leaders – which we should watch. I have noted previously how ex-prime minister Benazir Bhutto has been a […]