World News

Iraq Confronts Syria over Terrorism as U.S. Dithers

Monday, November 23rd, 2009 - by Ryan Mauro

The Obama administration could learn a lesson in fortitude from the Maliki government.

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J Street Fails Its Fans

Sunday, November 22nd, 2009 - by Lenny Ben-David

The hoopla surrounding the upstart lobby doesn't translate into instant political clout.

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The Real G-2: Obama’s Historic Opportunity

Saturday, November 21st, 2009 - by Gordon G. Chang

The Indian prime minister’s visit to Washington gives Obama a chance to further ties with New Delhi — and to erase the failures of his trip to Asia.

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An Autumn Cornucopia

Saturday, November 21st, 2009 - by Michael S. Malone

What do World War II, Apple vs. Microsoft, and the Republic of Armenia have in common?

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The Reality of the Stasi State in East Germany

Saturday, November 21st, 2009 - by Ron Radosh

A nondescript, hard-to-find museum that used to be the headquarters of the secret police is a house of horrors.

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Putin Murders Another Lawyer

Saturday, November 21st, 2009 - by Kim Zigfeld

Sergei Magnitsky, lawyer for a former Putin ally who challenged the regime's corruption, dies in prison after being tortured.

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Al-Qaeda Somalia in U.S.: Supporters Blamed For Ohio Arson

Friday, November 20th, 2009 - by Patrick Poole

Leaders of a nonviolent Columbus mosque finger local al-Shabaab supporters — who want control of the mosque — for intimidation by arson.

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Why Would Obama Take Such a Risk with KSM?

Friday, November 20th, 2009 - by Leon de Winter

I was involved with a similar fiasco with Ayaan Hirsi Ali in Holland. Why would Obama risk a constitutional crisis?

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Al-Qaeda Somalia Abroad: A Threat to Israel and the U.S.

Friday, November 20th, 2009 - by Annie Jacobsen

A daring U.S. raid kills wanted terrorists in Somalia. Al-Shabaab — al-Qaeda's Somalian proxy — vows revenge.

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Terror in Mumbai: Finally, an Unapologetic Look at Jihad

Thursday, November 19th, 2009 - by Christian Toto

HBO should be commended for airing a documentary about terror with no liberal hand-wringing regarding the motives of the terrorists. (Also read Richard Fernandez: The Devil You Know)

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