In his letter "The roots of terror" (Monday), Chuck Woolery claims that we misrepresented the "root" causes for Muslim suffering. Yet, "[t]he repression, suffering and death of hundreds of millions of Muslims" does not result from Western or Israeli … [Read more...] about Uprooting Jihad
Contributor: Rachel Ehrenfeld
There Are Better Ways To Stop Funds For Terror
In retaliation to the intensifying Palestinian rocket attacks on Israel from Gaza, the IDF conducted aerial attacks on businesses involved in transferring funds to terror organizations. According to the IDF's spokesperson, "The IDF carried out aerial … [Read more...] about There Are Better Ways To Stop Funds For Terror
Terror, Crime Go Digital
NEW YORK, May 23 (UPI) -- Emerging digital technologies to move money instantaneously and anonymously open up new possibilities for criminals and terrorists, while regulatory and law-enforcement agencies are limping far behind. On May 3, at the … [Read more...] about Terror, Crime Go Digital
How Terrorists Send Money
http://www.upi.com/International_Intelligence/Analysis/2007/05/01/outside_view_how_terrorists_send_money/ WASHINGTON, May 1 (UPI) -- Advanced mobile technology, cooperation between international mobile communications providers and international … [Read more...] about How Terrorists Send Money
Ukrainian Premier Outlines Plans For The Future
The April 2 decree of Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko to dissolve the parliament and hold new legislative elections generated a political crisis that is unlikely to be resolved anytime soon. Reminiscent of the social unrest during the 2004 … [Read more...] about Ukrainian Premier Outlines Plans For The Future
The Muslim Brotherhood's Duping Of America
Making the Muslim Brotherhood a major player in Middle East politics seems to be one of the few subjects on which both Democrats and Republicans seem to agree. Neither the State Department nor the White House commented after U.S. House Majority … [Read more...] about The Muslim Brotherhood's Duping Of America
Terrorist Funding In Real Time
Migrant workers, terrorists, criminals, and anyone holding a mobile telephone is rejoicing. Already many can transfer money (m-payments) anywhere anytime, efficiently and inexpensively. Technological advances and cooperation between international … [Read more...] about Terrorist Funding In Real Time
The Muslim Brotherhood's Propaganda Offensive
The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) is heightening its U.S. propaganda offensive in advance of the 2008 presidential elections, taking advantage of the political uncertainty and opposition to the current Administration's defense policies against radical … [Read more...] about The Muslim Brotherhood's Propaganda Offensive
The World Bank Continuing Aid To Palestinian Terrorism
http://terrorfinance.typepad.com/the_terror_finance_blog/ The World Bank released on March 7 its report on the Palestinian Authority. While critical pf the PA's lack of transparency and inability and/or unwillingness to account for the hundreds of … [Read more...] about The World Bank Continuing Aid To Palestinian Terrorism
Propagating Terror
Six years after al Qaeda attacked the United States, many policy-makers and "terrorism experts" retain the misconception that terrorism does not require large amounts of money. This myth was strengthened first with the September 11 Commission's … [Read more...] about Propagating Terror