What was the biggest story on the Middle East this month? U.S. withdrawal from Iraq? The very bad news about the Egyptian economy? The Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood's ridiculous claim to being only "moderately Islamist" and pundits and the media … [Read more...] about December In The Middle East
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This Week In Terrorism &Amp; Terrorist Funding
I find it hard to believe, as the experts have it, that Al Qaeda isn't what it was ten years ago. Perhaps they mean that its structure and communications have been severely damaged or destroyed. A look at this week's terrorism news is once again a … [Read more...] about This Week In Terrorism &Amp; Terrorist Funding
The Murkier Side Of Cyber
To keep us better informed (more likely, only slightly less disinformed), I offer up some articles today that are from the "dark side" of cyber. Well, maybe "dark" is the wrong word, except in the sense that it's not easy to access the "cultures" … [Read more...] about The Murkier Side Of Cyber
What Does China Want? No Answers From Ap.
"Thumbsucker, n.: A serious piece of journalism that concentrates on the background and interpretation of events rather than on the news or action." I disagree with the definition above. To me, a "thumbsucker" is not a serious piece of journalism, … [Read more...] about What Does China Want? No Answers From Ap.