London, the host of the 2012 Olympics, has long since won the gold medal as the capital of “libel tourism”. I was made aware of this in 2004 when a libel suit was brought against me and my book Funding Evil: How Terrorism is Financed — and How to … [Read more...] about Free Speech Is Still A Pipe Dream For British Writers
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Britain’s Half-Hearted Bid To Reform Libel Law
When my book “Funding Evil: How Terrorism is Financed — and How to Stop It ” was first published in New York in 2003, I never imagined that attempts to silence my work would emanate from London’s High Court rather than, say, Saudi Arabia. The book … [Read more...] about Britain’s Half-Hearted Bid To Reform Libel Law
The Jihadist March on Jerusalem
When it comes to publicity stunts designed to demonize Israel and attack the legitimacy of the Jewish state, the Palestinians are the undisputed media manipulators par excellence. Today's "Global March to Jerusalem" (GMJ) is a prime example. Just … [Read more...] about The Jihadist March on Jerusalem
A Tragic Death At Iraq’s Camp Liberty As MEK’s upporters Face Intimidation
On the eve of the Persian New Year, Nowruz, on March 20, Bardia Amir-Mostofian, a 44-year-old engineer, was praying in preparation for the celebrations, when he died of cardiac arrest in the abandoned, former US military base in Iraq known as Camp … [Read more...] about A Tragic Death At Iraq’s Camp Liberty As MEK’s upporters Face Intimidation
So, Who Was The 'Asian Head Of State' Who Supported Al-Qaeda?
So, Who Was the 'Asia Head of State' Who Supported Al-Qaeda? Find immediately below the URL for the latest story on the super-injunction controversy in which the Asian head of state's support of Al-Qaeda came up. It differs very little from the … [Read more...] about So, Who Was The 'Asian Head Of State' Who Supported Al-Qaeda?
The Middle East In Revolution: The Arab Awakening
Publication: Herzliya Conference Published in 2011 as an article adapted from Dr. Bar's talk at an ICFR seminar dedicated to the memory of Dr. David Kimche on “The Current Maelstrom in the Middle East,” on March 22, 2011. For the last two … [Read more...] about The Middle East In Revolution: The Arab Awakening
A Nuclear Iran And The Ramifications Of A Poly-Nuclear Middle East
Publication: Herzliya Conference The failure of the international efforts to prevent Iran from acquiring a military nuclear capability has raised debate in the academic and strategic communities regarding the possibility that such a development may … [Read more...] about A Nuclear Iran And The Ramifications Of A Poly-Nuclear Middle East
Egypt: Natural Gas, Pipelines, And The Gas Exporting Countries Forum
In mid-November terrorists active in the northern Sinai Peninsula blew up and thus shut down the Arab Gas Pipeline that provides Egyptian natural gas to Israel and Jordan. The saboteurs had been forced to dig a deep hole in order to reach the … [Read more...] about Egypt: Natural Gas, Pipelines, And The Gas Exporting Countries Forum
Qaddafi Was Right – The West Was Wrong
Muammar Qaddafi's warning that his removal will open the door to al-Qaeda's takeover of the region, dragging it into chaos, didn't take too long to materialize. The links between the Libyan Islamic Fighting Group (LIFG) and al Qaeda in the Islamic … [Read more...] about Qaddafi Was Right – The West Was Wrong
Ad Site Crimes: Shutdown Isn’t The Solution
Natasha Curtis made four. All women. All found dead in car trunks in Detroit. Three of the four apparently advertised themselves as available for escort services on Backpage.com, a classified site owned by Village Voice Media. There is no debating … [Read more...] about Ad Site Crimes: Shutdown Isn’t The Solution