The first-ever global meeting of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) network of some 200 jurisdictions over the weekend in Paris, “to discuss actions…to combat the financing of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) …and to combat the … [Read more...] about The Salafis Daddy Warbucks – Saudi Arabia
Paris Attack Nov. 13
ISIS Terrorist Attack in Paris* (Updated 11/18/2015)
Latest developments on Wednesday evening: three men on scooters, one wearing a T-shirt with an ISIS symbol stabbed a Jewish teacher in Marseilles. “One of the attackers showed a picture on his mobile telephone of Mohamed Merah, who killed seven … [Read more...] about ISIS Terrorist Attack in Paris* (Updated 11/18/2015)
Islamist Terrorism and European Amnesia
Left: Jo Goldenberg's restaurant at the Marais district, Paris, attacked in 1982 by PLO mastermind Souhaur Mohammed Hassan Khalil al-Abbassi, aka "Amjad Atta" that killed six people and wounding 22 others. Politicians and the media in Europe and the … [Read more...] about Islamist Terrorism and European Amnesia
Obama’s illogic
Left: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and US President Barack Obama. (Photo: Cihan), Nov.13, 2015 The confusion in the President’s thinking and strategy about the current terrorist crisis is frightening in its implications. As the tragic … [Read more...] about Obama’s illogic