Chechen Terrorists and the Neocons

by Coleen Rowley, April 22, 2013 I almost choked on my coffee listening to neoconservative Rudy Giuliani pompously claim on national TV that he was surprised about any Chechens being responsible for the Boston Marathon bombings because he’s never seen… Continue Reading

‘Our (New) Terrorists’ the MEK: Have We Seen This Movie Before?

Coleen Rowley Former FBI Special Agent Posted: 27-Sep-2012 And what kind of mind-boggling corruption — of the worst kind — influence peddling by a “foreign power” (as defined by the 1978 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act to include foreign terrorist groups)… Continue Reading

Fear Inc – The Roots of the Islamophobia Network in America

By Wajahat Ali, Eli Clifton, Matthew Duss, Lee Fang, Scott Keyes, and Faiz Shakir | August 26, 2011   On July 22, a man planted a bomb in an Oslo government building that killed eight people. A few hours after… Continue Reading

Our Enemies, the Israelis

by Justin Raimondo, June 07, 2010 One of my readers, in the comments section below, wrote the following in response to my last column on Israel’s hijacking of the Gaza flotilla: “Again I ask the question: What do the Israelis… Continue Reading

The Meaning of Mumbai

The Mumbai massacre comes at a time when the U.S. is about to switch battlefields in its avowedly “generational” war on terrorism, from the Middle East to South Asia. As we move our forces eastward into Afghanistan and, inevitably, Pakistan, the events in Mumbai light up the geopolitical landscape like lightning at midnight, prefiguring a new and even bigger quagmire than the one we’re supposedly leaving behind in Iraq. Forget the differences between Sunnis and Shi’ites. That’s so yesterday. What we’re dealing with now, in the Pakistani-Indian rivalry, is a true war of civilizations, pitting Muslims against Hindus….. Continue Reading