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
Contributor: Rachel Ehrenfeld
Federal Law Opposing ‘Libel Tourism’ Approved By Congress
As the founder of the movement against libel tourism, I congratulate Congress for unanimously passing HR 2765 (as amended by the Leahy-Sessions ’Speech’ Act) on July 27th. A bipartisan bill, the ’Speech’ Act is based on New York State’s “Libel … [Read more...] about Federal Law Opposing ‘Libel Tourism’ Approved By Congress
The Connection Between Drug Trade And Global Terrorism
Protecting Our Freedom Of Speech: The Speech Act Now Before The Senate
As an American citizen who has spent seven years fighting against and promoting awareness of the threat of libel tourism to American free speech rights, I am writing in support of the S 3518, the "Securing the Protection of our Enduring and … [Read more...] about Protecting Our Freedom Of Speech: The Speech Act Now Before The Senate
Severing The Taliban Lifeline
General David Petraeus' new command over the war in Afghanistan should be accompanied by a drastic change in U.S. policies that have turned this failed state into the world's leading source of opium and Hashish . Afghans now cultivate more than 92 … [Read more...] about Severing The Taliban Lifeline
Speech Act Passes Senate Judiciary Committee
Dr. Rachel Ehrenfeld, Founder of the Movement Against Libel Tourism, Lauds Senate Leadership for Moving on Bipartisan Bill Act will protect Americansﾒ free speech rights and guard against the enforcement of foreign libel judgments in the U.S. New … [Read more...] about Speech Act Passes Senate Judiciary Committee
A Legal Thriller In London
As the old adage goes, books have a life of their own. I learned this firsthand after publishing my third one, Funding Evil , which identified networks of criminals, billionaires, and state leaders who underwrite terrorism and political violence. Six … [Read more...] about A Legal Thriller In London
Defund The Taliban
Drug money is funding the Taliban's increasingly numerous and bolder attacks in Afghanistan. Yet, the United States has shifted its policy from eradicating poppy fields - the source of the high-grade cheap heroin that feeds at least 93% of the … [Read more...] about Defund The Taliban
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
Official Mudslinging – The Defenders Of MEK Versus The State Department
On March 9, Guy Taylor of the Washington Times reported that the Treasury Department earlier in the week began investigating former Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell for trafficking with terrorists. Josh Rogin of Foreign Policy picked up the story a … [Read more...] about Official Mudslinging – The Defenders Of MEK Versus The State Department