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- “‘Lox and Loaded’ partnership comes as anxieties fuel interest in firearms”
- Former US officials blast decision to deny Pollard parole
- In Obama-speak, they're not "criminals" but "justice-involved individuals" (and Jack the Ripper was one of those “cutlery-involved folks”)
- "The great majority of Israelis, so violently awakened from Oslo’s delusions, have reconciled themselves to basic realities"
- “They amassed in Paris's Place de la République, carrying banners accusing Israel of massacring Palestinians and shouting 'dirty Jews' at their opponent”
- "President Joe Biden's Iran policy was conceived and is being implemented by the same people who negotiated the JCPOA under Obama, who argued in favor of empowering Iran"
- "A DC rally against Jew-hatred struck many of the right notes, but the poor turnout, combined with obvious divisions between left and right, illustrates the dismal Jewish crisis response"
- "The strategic paradigms that governed the Middle East for decades have shifted. Not all of them. Not fully. But the shift is real, larger than is yet fully understood, and Israel drove it"
Tag Archives: CIA
“Trump administration had warned that further Chinese involvement in big infrastructure projects, like the new port in Haifa, could damage the U.S.-Israel security relationship”
AXIOS CIA director raised China concerns with Israeli prime minister by Barak Ravid August 18, 2021 While visiting Israel last week, CIA director Bill Burns told Prime Minister Naftali Bennett the U.S. was concerned about Chinese investments in Israel, particularly … Continue reading
“General Michael Hayden provides inside look into Israel’s 2007 airstrike on Assad’s nuclear reactor”
YNET CIA director: I was sure if we didn’t strike Syria’s nuclear reactor, Israel would by Ronen Bergman December 30, 2016 “It was one of the most candid conversations I’ve ever had with him,” says Gen. Michael Hayden as he … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East
Tagged Central Intelligence Agency, CIA, Meir Dagan, Michael Hayden, Syria
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Mideast assassination plot a secret, until it’s time to take credit
CBS NEWS by Dan Raviv February 15, 2015 In true-life espionage stories that inadvertently go public, there are often three stages: the initial revelation, the corrective second version from other sources, and – decades later – what really happened. Newsweek and … Continue reading
America Needs Its Rough Men
WASHINGTON TIMES by Clifford D. May December 17, 2014 ……George Orwell, a man of the left, is often attributed with pointing out that people sleep peacefully in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Politics
Tagged Christopher Hitchens, CIA, Clifford May, Senator Dianne Feinstein, torture, waterboarding
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How Far Should the CIA Go to Keep Us Safe?
RICOCHET by Herbert Meyer December 11, 2014 …..Option One: The CIA should not use any of these so-called enhanced interrogation techniques to stop an attack. I’d rather die. Option Two: The CIA should do whatever it takes to keep my … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Politics
Tagged 9/11, CIA, Senator Dianne Feinstein, Terrorism, waterboarding
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Tortured logic the enemy
NEW YORK POST by Michael Goodwin December 10, 2014 A television documentary the other night featured American soldiers who fought the Nazis in the Battle of the Bulge, the last major German offensive of World War II. The soldiers were … Continue reading
AQ Leader’s Arrest Highlights Turkey’s Terror Problem
FOUNDATION FOR DEFENSE OF DEMOCRACY by Merve Tahiroglu December 9, 2014 A joint U.S.-Turkish operation last month led to the capture of a senior Libyan al-Qaeda leader allegedly involved in the 2012 murder of Ambassador Christopher Stevens in Benghazi. While … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East
Tagged al-Qaeda, Ambassador Chris Stevens, CIA, Libya, Turkey
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