“Governments have political considerations,”“ said senior N.Y. Senator Charles Schumer, upon learning in September that Bourse Dubai intends to buy 20 percent of NASDAQ. Republican Senator Bob Bennett of Utah countered, saying, “Dubai is making a … [Read more...] about Tithing For Terrorists
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Where Corruption Rules – The U.N. Is Thoroughly Tainted
Had the U.S not gone ahead with its plan to liberate Iraq, we would have never discovered the extent of the corruption in the U.N.'s Oil-for-Food program. But while Oil-for-Food is the biggest, scope-wise, of any known corruption in an international … [Read more...] about Where Corruption Rules – The U.N. Is Thoroughly Tainted
A Premature Peace – Bush Should Withstand The Pressure To Twist Israel's Arm
President Bush is right: Yasser Arafat’s death presents the ideal opportunity for the Bush administration to help establish a democratic, viable Palestinian state. This opening has a chance to succeed only when the Palestinian leadership no longer … [Read more...] about A Premature Peace – Bush Should Withstand The Pressure To Twist Israel's Arm
The 9/11 Commission And Saudi Arabia
The final report of the 9/11 Commission contains many useful recommendations, but on at least one score it is critically deficient. In its study, the Commission fails to identify the major sources of financing for the al Qaeda organization Instead, … [Read more...] about The 9/11 Commission And Saudi Arabia
The U.K. Must Crack Down On Resident Islamists
While the world is busy denouncing the United States for the deplorable behavior of a few soldiers, it is oblivious to growing incitement by Islamist clerics against America and the West. Calling for jihad earlier this month in London, Sheikh Omar … [Read more...] about The U.K. Must Crack Down On Resident Islamists
Familiar Scene – Feeding Continues, So Terror Continues
"I am the beating arm for Hezbollah and Hamas here in Iraq," declared Muqtada al-Sadr last week. Yet, despite President's Bush's statement Tuesday night that "The violence we are seeing in Iraq is familiar, " the U.S. fails to directly acknowledge … [Read more...] about Familiar Scene – Feeding Continues, So Terror Continues
Eurocash – What Does The Palestinian Authority Do With European Money?
When the international donors’ conference convenes in Rome next week to consider a new contribution of $1 billion to the Palestinian Authority, it is likely to continue to ignore the PA’s ongoing funding of terrorist activities. According to Hannes … [Read more...] about Eurocash – What Does The Palestinian Authority Do With European Money?
Arafat’s Seat: Power, Money, And Terror
In an interesting coincidence, both CBS and the BBC carried "exposes" earlier this month of Yasser Arafat's use and abuse of the Palestinian Authority's monies. Among the "revelations" were the payments of $50,000 per month as "living expenses" to … [Read more...] about Arafat’s Seat: Power, Money, And Terror
Spreading Hate: Jihadists In London
This September, as the U.K. outlawed Hamas, the Hamas publication Filisteen Almuslima (Muslim Palestine) continued to be published in and distributed from London to the Middle East, Europe, and the U.S. In fact, the cover of the September issue … [Read more...] about Spreading Hate: Jihadists In London
U.S. Vs. Arafat – A Necessary Policy
If “failure is not an option” in the war on terror, and if we are determined to win this war “to make our kids and grandkids…and our nation safer,” as Vice President Dick Cheney stated on Face the Nation last Sunday, then the U.S. should support … [Read more...] about U.S. Vs. Arafat – A Necessary Policy