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Egypt: Will the Military Take Over?
Rachel Ehrenfeld, Jacques Neriah
Introduction: Mohamed Morsi’s Muslim Brotherhood led regime has succeeded in strangling the nation’s economy as well as whatever civil and human rights Egyptians had enjoyed during Mubarak’s years in power. While the Islamist government refuses the austerity measures necessary to obtain the $4.8 billion loan from the IMF so they can shore…
Svoboda Fuels Ukraine’s Growing Anti-Semitism **Exclusive**
The rise of anti-Semitism in Ukraine is barely noticed in State Department’s recent International Religious Freedom Report for 2012. This is especially alarming, because even in the best of times, anti-Semitism...
The Saudi-Syria-Lebanon Tangle
Rachel Ehrenfeld, J. Millard Burr
Introduction: As if recent events in Syria involving Russia and Iran weren’t enough of a complication, there are signs that the Saudi-Syrian-Iranian contest in Lebanon is heating up again, as...
U.S. Vulnerabilities to EMP Attack
Rachel Ehrenfeld, R. James Woolsey, Peter Vincent Pry
Introduction: Concerns about a possible electromagnetic pulse attack on the United States are not new. No serious steps were taken to mitigate such threat because the U.S. assumes that major...
The Terrorists’ Internationale
Rachel Ehrenfeld, J. Millard Burr
* The Terrorist Internationale, J. Millard Burr’s new book, will soon be available, for free, on the ACD website. We’ll be bringing you, exclusively, excerpts from the book, starting today with the Introduction. ** J....
Is Algeria Next?
Rachel Ehrenfeld, James Dorsey
Introduction: The election of radical Islamist Abderrezak Mokri, to the leadership of Algeria’s ”Movement for a Peaceful Society” (MSP), and the presence of Islamist leaders from Tunisia, Libya, Syria and Egypt “and even Palestinian movement Hamas,”...
CyberSecurity is Still Lagging Behind *Exclusive*
If you are one of some 600,000 subscribers to the Financial Times, you may wish to change your account’s password. Earlier today, a few of the paper’s Twitter accounts and a...
How the Arab Boycott of Israel Works
The most recent victim of the Arab boycott of Israel is the Lebanese-born film director Ziad Doueiri. His crime? Filming in Israel. The Arab League instructed its member states to ban his...




