Asia

The Mystery of Israel’s “Prisoner X”

Who is Prisoner X? That is the question being asked in Israel following the brief publication of a story about a mysterious prisoner...

Dennis Behreandt June 22, 2010

Kyrgyz Fighting Sounds Like the Old World

Bruce Walker June 15, 2010

Ethnic violence is rocking Kyrgyzstan. Uzbek citizens of the central Asian nation are alleging atrocities committed against them by Kyrgyz gangs roaming those...

Vast Mineral Wealth Found in Afghanistan

June 14, 2010

The New York Times on June 14 quoted a statement from General David Petraeus, commander of the United States Central Command (USCENTCOM) that...

NATO Offers Mixed Signals on Afghanistan

June 11, 2010

AP reported statements from NATO leaders on June 11 declaring that the alliance had “regained the initiative” in the Afghan war, along with...

North Korea: A Grim Warning for the West

Michael Tennant June 11, 2010

The New York Times — the newspaper whose reporter Walter Duranty won a Pulitzer Prize in 1932 while deliberately covering up Joseph Stalin’s...

Chinese Man Fights Eminent Domain With Fireworks

Michael Tennant June 9, 2010

In 2005 the U.S. Supreme Court, in the case of Kelo v. City of New London, ruled that governments in the United States...

The Truth About the “Peaceful” Flotilla

Raven Clabough June 4, 2010

"There has been a overwhelming criticism, both nationally and internationally, against the alleged “attack” on the so-called Freedom Flotilla by the Israeli Defense...

Times Square Bomb Plot Suspects Released, Deported

Mary McHugh June 1, 2010

On Monday, May 31, the Los Angeles Times was reporting that officials in Pakistan have released Major Adnan Ahmad, recently taken into custody...

Lahore, Pakistan: Muslims Killing Muslims

Bruce Walker May 31, 2010

George Washington warned Americans about entangling alliances with the Old World. Perhaps one reason is exemplified by last Friday's attack in Lahore, Pakistan,...

Pakistan Confirms Shahzad Had Terrorist Training There

Mary McHugh May 28, 2010

According to UPI on Thursday, May 27, Pakisan's Interior Minister, Rehman Malik, has made known the results, to date, of his government's investigation...

Iran Asks Russia, United States to Back Nuclear Deal

May 26, 2010

Voice of America News reported on May 26 that Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, speaking during a televised news speech made in the southeastern...

Crisis in Korea Continues

May 25, 2010

The crisis that began with the March 26 sinking of the South Korean warship Cheonan by a North Korean submarine continued on May...

Pakistani Major Linked to Times Square Bomber Shahzad

Mary McHugh May 25, 2010

Last Wednesday, May 19, it was announced that investigators in Pakistan had arrested a former Pakistani officer, Major Adnan, in association with the...