The report ‘Economic Warfare: Risks and Responses’ examines the possibility that financial terrorism and/or economic warfare played a part in the economic meltdown in 2008. The Washington Times and other media outlets have focused on findings in the … [Read more...] about Economic Warfare Report Explains What Shariah Finance Really Means
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The Muslim Brotherhood Path To Victory, Part Three Of Three: International Influence
Britain’s willful blindness to the Muslim Brotherhood’s subversive agenda and its acquiescence to its vitriolic propaganda is not merely a local disease. The international tentacles of the MB assist the organization to infect other countries. … [Read more...] about The Muslim Brotherhood Path To Victory, Part Three Of Three: International Influence
Wikileaks – Saudi Arabia: Their Oil Is Thicker Than Our Blood
Wikileaks reported on November 28, 2010, that a cable from the State Department in December 2009, said that Saudi donors remain the primary financiers of Sunni militant groups like Al Qaeda. This report stated the obvious, and stands in contrast to … [Read more...] about Wikileaks – Saudi Arabia: Their Oil Is Thicker Than Our Blood
To Stop Iran’s Nuclear Program, Enforce The Sanctions
On July 1, 2010, The Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010 (CISADA), which passed by a large majority in the Congress, was signed into law. This Act puts the onus on American banks to audit and certify that their … [Read more...] about To Stop Iran’s Nuclear Program, Enforce The Sanctions
Dubai: The Golden Mirage
The ongoing ordeal of a U.S. businessman who has been rotting in a Dubai jail for more than two years, deprived of his civil rights, should serve as a warning to Americans and Westerners alike doing business with Dubai, a constituent monarchy of … [Read more...] about Dubai: The Golden Mirage
Possible Ties To Murky Finance System Examined
WASHINGTON - An informal money-exchange network known as 'hawala' - a centuries-old system that operates outside conventional banking networks - is at the center of the investigation into three Pakistanis arrested Thursday in Massachusetts and Maine … [Read more...] about Possible Ties To Murky Finance System Examined
Is Sharia Banking Safe For Canada?
With the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation releasing a report this week that may pave the way for widespread availability of Islamic financial instruments in Canada, including Sharia-compliant mortgages, an expert on Islamic banking is … [Read more...] about Is Sharia Banking Safe For Canada?
Turning The Battle Against Drugs
On his recent surprise visit to Afghanistan, President Obama properly criticized the government for ignoring corruption and mismanagement. At the same time, the United States' current policy allows Afghan opium production, the major funding source … [Read more...] about Turning The Battle Against Drugs
Sharia's Dominion
Leslie S. Lebl, a former career foreign service officer with the State Department, is principal of Lebl Associates, a fellow of the American Center for Democracy, and author of the monograph, "Advancing U.S. Interests with the European Union." Two … [Read more...] about Sharia's Dominion
A Recession In Terrorism Finance?
The economic downturn and instability of the financial markets in the West has battered global economies. Despite the accompanying drop in oil prices, the current financial crisis has actually presented opportunities to expedite the influence and … [Read more...] about A Recession In Terrorism Finance?