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Clinton Says Ideology ‘So Yesterday’ — Marxists Disagree

May 6, 2009 International News Analysis Today By Toby Westerman U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton recently declared that “…ideology…is so yesterday.” Several days after Clinton made her statement, the president of Bolivia, Evo Morales, publically described himself as a “Marxist-Leninist” – a distinctly ideological stance. Morales is a close ally of President Hugo Chavez […]

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Islamic Terrorism

New Honor Killings Follow Same Old Template

April 30, 2009 by David J. Rusin IslamistWatch.org Though the February 12 beheading of Aasiya Hassan in upstate New York, allegedly at the hands of her husband, helped bring honor killings into the spotlight, it is just one of many to have taken place in the West during the past decade. Phyllis Chelser, in a […]

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Geopolitical

Somali Government Condemns Insurgent Moves to Annex Parts of Kenya

April 28, 2009 By Peter Clottey Washington, D.C Voice of America The new Somali government has sharply condemned threats of fresh attacks on neighboring Kenya by hard-line Islamic insurgent group al-Shabab. The group, which has refused to recognize President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed’s government threatened Monday to annex parts of northern Kenya and implement Islamic […]

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Islamic Terrorism

Irans Strategic Penetration in Latin America

April 25, 2009 Iran and its Proxy Hezbollah: Strategic Penetration in Latin America First published as Working Paper by the Real Instituto Elcano (RIE), Madrid Dr. Ely Karmon* ‘Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad must love the tropics’, commented ironically The Miami Herald.[1] He has spent more time in Latin America than President Bush. Since his inauguration […]

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Islamic Terrorism

US Department of Defense Releases Quarterly Progress Report on Iraq

April 18, 2009 Right Side News reports from the DOD and their Executive Summary from the latest quarterly report “Measuring Stability and Security in Iraq” Executive Summary The strategic goal of the United States in Iraq remains a unified, democratic and federal Iraq that can govern, defend and sustain itself and is an ally in […]

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Islamic Terrorism

Central America: An Emerging Role in the Drug Trade

March 26, 2009 By Stephen Meiners Stratfor.com These changes have been most pronounced in Central America, where Mexican drug-trafficking organizations have begun to rely increasingly on land-based smuggling routes as several countries in the region have stepped up monitoring and interdiction of airborne and maritime shipments transiting from South America to Mexico.

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Islamic Terrorism

Arab Muslims Invade French Supermarket

March 24, 2009 Where are the police? This disturbing video came from a French supermarket. A group of ‘youth’ (Arab/Muslim) invades a French supermarket on a Saturday afternoon and removes all of the Israeli products from the shelves. If anyone speaks French and wants to tell us what they are saying (other than ‘product of […]

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Islamic Terrorism

Bulletin of Christian Persecution, March 21, 2009

March 21, 2009 Facts without comments– We Collect the Dots; You Connect Them America PoliticalIslam.com March 6, 2009 Kalamazoo, Michigan The Muslim Students Association protests a speech by former terrorist/convert to Christianity, but entertains a Holocaust denier .

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Islamic Terrorism

Muslim Strategies to Convert Western Christians

March 18, 2009 by Uriya Shavit and Frederic Wiesenbach Middle East Quarterly Spring 2009, pp. 3-14  Middle East Forum  The conversion of Christians in Europe and the United States to Islam has become a matter of debate in some Western countries. Muslim scholars have called on immigrant Muslims to become involved in summoning non-Muslims to […]

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Islamic Terrorism

Bulletin of Christian Persecution, March 6, 2009

March 6, 2009 PoliticalIslam.com Bulletin of Christian Persecution, The Facts — We Collect the Dots; You Connect Them  Egypt: Islamic lawyers charge a Christian convert with apostacy.  He is in hiding and has been beaten in the street. 2/26 Egypt: Human rights, including freedom of religion, have declined in Egypt and other North African countries, according […]

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Islamic Terrorism

Are Honor Killings Simply Domestic Violence?

February 16, 2009 by Phyllis Chesler Middle East Quarterly Spring 2009, pp. 61-69 On February 12, 2009, Muzzammil Hassan informed police that he had beheaded his wife. Hassan had emigrated to the United States 30 years ago and, after a successful banking career, had founded Bridges TV, a Muslim-interest network which aims, according to its […]

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Islamic Terrorism

The UK’s Islamic Warning to the World

February 2, 2009 By Christopher Logan Right Side News Chris blogs at islaminaction08.blogspot.com For years many people have been saying that the people of the U.S. should look to Europe to see what is coming our way in regards to Islam and Muslim immigration. The reason being that the Muslim population is higher there, but […]