http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/universityeducation/8479173/St-Andrews-launches-investigation-into-Syrian-studies-centre.html By Andy Bloxham Senior members of the government of Bashar al-Assad helped raise £105,000 through a UK-registered charity called the Asfari Foundation, which was the only external funding the centre received. Key to the process was the help of the Syrian ambassador to Britain, Sami Khiyami, and President Assad’s father-in-law Fawaz Akhras, a cardiologist […]
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/religion/8478975/University-campuses-are-hotbeds-of-Islamic-extremism.html By Duncan Gardham 10:04PM BST 27 Apr 2011 Islamic fundamentalism is being allowed to flourish at universities, endangering national security, MPs and peers said yesterday. Academics are turning a blind eye to radicals because they do not want to spy on students, a report claimed. Despite “damning evidence” of a serious problem, little progress […]
http://familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.9360,css.print/pub_detail.asp Perhaps it’s the recognition of imminent obsolescence that has made public libraries adopt a most perverse position – refusing to block access to internet porn from their dwindling patrons. Computer use in libraries is usually at communal tables where there is no privacy and one person’s monitor is easily accessible to his neighbors and other […]
http://www.americanthinker.com/printpage/?url=http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2011/04/nader_calls_for_primary_challe.html and why not? Ted Kennedy’s challenge to Jimmy Carter severely weakened Carter…who actually begged Kennedy to “come home” at the nomination….Would Hillary take the bait?….rsk Nader calls for primary challengers to Obama Thomas Lifson Discontent on the left with President Obama is finally moving toward some form of primary challenge. Jennifer Epstein of Politico […]
http://pajamasmedia.com/claudiarosett/jimmy-carter-guest-blogging-for-pyongyang/ Like some horror movie that just won’t end, Jimmy Carter’s love affair with North Korea keeps rolling along. Now on his third pilgrimage to the Kim dynasty’s totalitarian state, Carter arrived Tuesday in Pyongyang, with a trio of fellow ex-leaders in tow, from Finland, Ireland and Norway. From Pyongyang, he’s now blogging away, under […]
http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/pjm-exclusive-holders-doj-scuttled-more-terror-related-prosecutions/ It’s been a wild two weeks since my exclusive Pajamas Media article revealing that political appointees at the Department of Justice had scuttled pending terror finance indictments of several prominent Islamic leaders as part of the Holy Land Foundation case, including Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) co-founder Omar Ahmad. A high-placed DOJ source told […]
http://www.americanthinker.com/printpage/?url=http://www.americanthinker.com/2011/04/not_so_fast_mr_obama_trust_but.html Not So Fast, Mr. Obama: Trust But Verify By Carol A. Taber Yesterday, President Obama released a long form birth certificate. In doing so, he lectured Americans about what was truly important in America. “We do not have time for this kind of silliness,” he intoned. “We’ve got better stuff to do. I’ve got […]
Jews in a Palestinian state? Haim Radin http://www.americanthinker.com/printpage/?url=http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2011/04/jews_in_a_palestinian_state.html In July, 2009 in Aspen, Colorado, at the Aspen Institute’s Aspen Ideas Festival (as reported in the Aspen Daily News July 5, 2009), Palestinian National Authority Prime Minister Salam Fayyad when questioned by former CIA director James Woolsey, replied that Jews would enjoy freedom and civil rights […]
http://www.americanthinker.com/printpage/?url=http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2011/04/abbass_farewell_to_peace_proce.html Abbas’s farewell to peace process — embraces Hamas in Palestinian reconciliation deal Leo Rennert It took a long while but Mahmoud Abbas’s Fatah party and its rival Hamas claim to have finally reached a national reconciliation deal, including agreement on an interim government for both the West Bank and Gaza, followed by general elections […]
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Middle_East/MD28Ak02.html Summer war in the Middle East? By Victor Kotsev TEL AVIV – Spring has come to the Middle East – not the Arab spring, unfortunately – and it is time for the annual billion-dollar question: will there be a big summer war? Indeed, it is a question worth multiple billions of dollars, as it […]
