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October 2010

NATO’S LACK OF STRATEGIC CONCEPT

http://www.stratfor.com/weekly/20101011_natos_lack_strategic_concept?utm_source=GWeekly&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=101012&utm_content=readmore&elq=849b8446b2ff45618376350b66141bb7 By Marko Papic Twenty-eight heads of state of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) will meet in Lisbon on Nov. 20 to approve a new “Strategic Concept,” the alliance’s mission statement for the next decade. This will be NATO’s third Strategic Concept since the Cold War ended. The last two came in 1991 — […]

AMERICA UNPREPARED FOR “DIRTY BOMB”: DR. JAMES BLAIR

http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.7606/pub_detail.asp Dirty Bombs: A Day Late And A Dollar Short Dr. James Blair, DPA, MHA, FACHE, FABCHS Few of us in the all-hazards healthcare emergency readiness business were surprised by the 7 October, 2010, Hill Newspaper article “Top House Dems warn U.S. ‘ Unprepared for dirty bomb attack’.” I devote an entire chapter to the […]

OBAMA’S EFFORTS TO SHUT OUT FREE TRADE, INSULT ALLIES AND PROJECT WEAKNESS ABROAD

http://www.investors.com/NewsAndAnalysis/Article/550008/201010111808/The-Return-Of-Know-Nothingism.aspx The Return Of Know-Nothingism “The new campaign against foreigners not only shows a party unable to accept the unpopularity of its own policies. It’s also consistent with the Obama administration’s effort to draw the U.S. inward by shutting out free trade, insulting allies and projecting new weakness abroad.” Politics: An authentic grass-fire political movement […]

DRILL, NORTH DAKOTA…DRILL, DRILL, DRILL

http://www.investors.com/NewsAndAnalysis/Article.aspx?id=550055 Drill, North Dakota, Drill Posted 10/11/2010 06:33 PM ET View Enlarged Image Recovery: While states like Nevada wallow in recession, tiny North Dakota becomes the first state rated as expanding by a leading service. Could it be the state’s burgeoning energy industry? The recession — induced by Democrats and activists meddling in the housing market through […]

ROBERT SPENCER: THE FAILURE OF MODERATE MUSLIMS

The Failure of Moderate Muslims Posted By Robert Spencer URL to article: http://frontpagemag.com/2010/10/12/the-failure-of-moderate-muslims/ A Muslim chaplain at New York University, Khalid Latif, noting a recent debate at the university on the question of whether or not “Islam Is a Religion of Peace,” published a piece for CNN Monday saying that the answer is that “Islam […]

NONIE DARWISH: THROWING APOSTATES TO THE WOLVES

Throwing Apostates to the Wolves Posted By Nonie Darwish http://frontpagemag.com/2010/10/12/throwing-apostates-to-the-wolves/print/ Tariq Ramadan, the grandson of the Muslim Brotherhood founder, is lecturing all over the U.S. about how Muslims are the new “blacks” in America, victims of human rights violations equivalent to Jim Crow or worse. But while Muslims are demanding more and more special treatment, […]

THE VIDEO STAGED NEAR LYNCHING IN JERUSALEM: MARC PROWISOR

http://yeshaviews.blogspot.com/2010/10/pre-ordered-lynching.html The staged video of the attempted murder and lynching of David Be’eri of Ir David, the other day in Jerusalem should serve at the least as a wake-up call to all who care about Israel. For those of you who haven’t heard of this incident, last week while driving through the Shiloach neighborhood of […]

IMMIGRATION AND CRIPPLING TERROR IN ONE STEP

Crippling Terrorism in One Step Posted By Daniel Retter http://frontpagemag.com/2010/10/12/crippling-terrorism-in-one-step/ It is 9 years since 9/11, and the West has come to the painful conclusion that it is impossible for Western intelligence agencies to monitor, let alone preempt, all acts of terrorism from Muslim militants, who are hell-bent on destroying our way of life. True enough, we are […]

THOMAS SOWELL: ON FEINGOLD VS. JOHNSON AND WHY THE LATTER SHOULD WIN

http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/print/249399 Feingold versus Johnson The outcome will hinge on voters’ knowledge of the facts. One of a surprising number of old, well-established politicians being challenged in this year’s election by unknown newcomers is Sen. Russ Feingold in Wisconsin. In a recent debate between Senator Feingold and his opponent, businessman Ron Johnson, the difference between the […]

OBAMA’S RADICAL PAST: STANLEY KURTZ

http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/print/249390 Stanley Kurtz Obama’s Radical Past And his connection to socialism isn’t all ancient history, either. On the afternoon of April 1, 1983, Barack Obama, then a senior at Columbia University, made his way into the Great Hall of Manhattan’s Cooper Union to attend a “Socialist Scholars Conference.” There Obama discovered his vocation as a […]