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Our Radical Islamic BFF, Saudi Arabia

  The Washington Post ran a story last week about some 200 retired generals and admirals who sent a letter to Congress “urging lawmakers to...

When Did Egypt’s Protest Law Collapse?

  Law 107/2013 banning peaceful protests is of the latter type. Having gradually lost its credibility over the past year, the demonstrations by Finance Ministry...

How the US Can Stop ISIS Without Setting Foot in Syria

  It was in Germany's international broadcaster Deutsche Welle(DW)'s report, "'IS' supply channels through Turkey," that hundreds of trucks destined for ISIS held territory were videotaped...

As the West Sleeps, ISIS Spreads Throughout the Middle East

  Disconcerting news about ISIS was recently published. First, it was alleged that ISIS used chemical weapons against the Kurds in Syria. Second, that it...

When ISIS Rapists Win

    The ISIS atrocities have descended like distant nightmares upon the numbed conscience of the world. The first beheadings of Americans had the power to...

Is the US Ready for an Endless War Against the Islamic State?

Looking out over rows of young American soldiers sitting in a dusty hall in Baghdad, the U.S. military’s top-ranking officer had a few questions...

Who Overthrew Morsi?

  Who is responsible for the horrifying confrontations at Rabaa El-Adawiya square two years ago? Was it possible to avoid this clash or was it...

Securing the Sinai MFO Without a U.S. Drawdown

  In the wake of a June 9 jihadist rocket attack on the Multinational Force of Observers (MFO) and other dangerous incidents, the U.S. government...

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