Terrorism as Theater
August 27, 2014 | 0855 GMT By Robert D. Kaplan The beheading of American journalist James Foley by the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq was much more than an altogether gruesome and tragic affair: rather, it was a very sophisticated and professional film production deliberately punctuated with powerf ...
Where Are the Riots?
Basharr: Reblogging this on Basharrs Outpost Where is the outrage and you are correct not Eric Holders arena, The President needs to be decisive and strike with might not pin pricks. We should be well done turning the other cheek no more words, it is time for action a show of strength something that ...
Women Volunteer for Sexual Jihad with Islamic State
Records show that Australian, British, and Malaysian women travel to Iraq and Syria to participate in jihad al-nikah, or sexual jihad, for the Islamic State (ISIS) terrorists. They intend to become comfort women for the jihadists as the men continue to establish a Caliphate in Iraq and Syria. "These ...
Gli «Stati falliti»
L'arte della guerra. Libia, Siria, Iraq... la democrazia occidentale รจ tornata all'imperialismo ottocentesco Gli «Stati falliti» http://feeds.feedburner.com/blogspot/VaFE
Video: Iraq’s Yazidis flee to spiritual capital of Lalish
Lalish, a small village in northern Iraq, is the spiritual capital of the Yazidi people. The ethnic and religious minority believe it was the only place to survive the Great Flood, and that it was where Noah landed his ark to recreate humanity. Now, it is ...
Iraq forces ready bid to break jihadist siege of Shiite town
Kirkuk (Iraq) (AFP) - Iraq was massing forces Wednesday for an operation to break a two-month jihadist siege of a Shiite Turkmen town north of Baghdad, amid growing fears for residents short of supplies. The planned counter-offensive around the Salaheddin ...
US considering new Iraq relief mission for group under siege by ISIS, official says
The Obama administration is considering a humanitarian mission to help a group of religious minorities under siege by Islamic State militants in northern Iraq, a senior U.S. official confirmed to Fox News, in what would be the second such relief operation ...