Terrorism

Whitewashing the Records of Al Qaeda Detainees

The Weekly Standard Falling for the Spin of the Gitmo Bar Why do reporters keep whitewashing the records of al Qaeda detainees? BY Thomas Joscelyn April 26, 2010, Vol. 15, No. 30 On March 27, the Christian Science Monitor published an article (“Defending due process for Guantánamo detainees”) extolling the virtues of the attorneys who […]

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WSJ – Gitmo Lawyers

MARCH 15, 2010 Gitmo’s Indefensible Lawyers By Debra Burlingame And Thomas Joscelyn On the evening of Jan. 26, 2006, military guards at Guantanamo Bay made an alarming discovery during a routine cell check. Lying on the bed of a Saudi detainee was an 18-page color brochure. The cover consisted of the now famous photograph of

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Heritage Foundation – Electromagnetic Pulse Attack

How an Electromagnetic Pulse Attack Could Destroy the U.S. Imagine a scenario in which our nation’s power grids, power sources and supply mechanisms shut down simultaneously.  Imagine an attack that would irreparably cripple the country and inflict large-scale damage while critically limiting our recovery abilities.  This scenario could happen if an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) attack

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WSJ – ‘They Need to be Liberated From Their God’

The ‘Son of Hamas’ author on his conversion to Christianity, spying for Israel and shaming his Muslim family The OPINION: THE WEEKEND INTERVIEW MARCH 6, 2010 Mosab Hassan Yousef By MATTHEW KAMINSKI Nashville, Tenn. ‘I absolutely know that in anybody’s eyes I was a traitor,” says Mosab Hassan Yousef. “To my family, to my nation,

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National Review – The Gitmo Volunteers

The Gitmo Volunteers – Andrew C. McCarthy on National Review Online NATIONAL REVIEW ONLINE www.nationalreview.com PRINT Andrew C. McCarthy March 5, 2010 7:00 A.M. The Gitmo Volunteers Detained terrorists received more legal help than American prisoners do. Why? This is not that hard. The salient issue in the controversy over Justice Department attorneys who formerly

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WSJ – KSM Deserves Military Justice

OPINION MARCH 2, 2010 KSM Deserves Military Justice By VICTORIA TOENSING In the 1980s, the Reagan administration established a policy for trying terrorists in civilian courts. Why did it do so? And why shouldn’t we try alleged September 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and Christmas Day bomber Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab in these courts? I was

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