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Archive for December 2011
Dec 02, 2011
Al Qaeda and Sovereignty
As if we needed any more bad news this week, al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri released a new statement on Thursday that his terrorist group is responsible for the kidnapping of a 70-year-old American aid worker. This slap in the face couldn’t have come at a worse time. Zawahiri claims that his al Qaeda militants [...]
Dec 01, 2011
Court of Law? Or Political Theatre…
The media is nothing if not predictable, and once again headlines are declaring a confrontation between the Court and the Executive. Once again the issue is the court’s NRO decision, and once again it appears to be a storm in a tea cup. In addition to the media circus, though, another point should be considered [...]