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April 1, 2003 Beneath the Surface By Terry M. Neal As the mainstream media obsess over the operational details of the war in Iraq, something ominous is brewing in lands beyond that does not portend well for the United St... April 1, 2003 How Goes the War? No one promised you a rose garden. Where did you get the idea that Iraq would be a cakewalk? Who told you that Saddam Hussein's regime would fall like a house of cards?... March 31, 2003 Progress in Iraq Opponents of the use of force to remove Saddam Hussein are now criticizing the campaign's progress. Anti-war activists and a number of European and Arab leaders continue to call on the United States to withdraw and leave Saddam in power. Meanwhile, Arab media such as al-Jazeera portray the allied forces in Iraq as “invaders.” It is worth highlighting a few key points to put the war in Iraq in perspective. March 31, 2003 The Saddam No-Show Well, one thing’s for certain: Saddam Hussein has not hired David Frum and Peggy Noonan as speechwriters. After Iraqi state television announced “Saddam to Address Nation Tue... March 31, 2003 Iraq belongs to Iraqis By Frank Gaffney It has been clear for many months that the wild card in any campaign to liberate Iraq would be not the quality of American military might or the malevolence of Saddam Hu... March 30, 2003 Mugged by Surreality By Stephen Schwartz FRANCE HAS ALWAYS BEEN a country with a divided soul: on one side, a record of humanistic Enlightenment philosophy and modern art unrivalled by any other nation; on t... March 26, 2003 Wahhabism in the War By Stephen Schwartz ON THE IRAQI WAR FRONT, Sunday, March 23 was a blood-red day for the terrorist Wahhabi movement, funded by "our Saudi allies" and aiming at control over world Islam.... March 25, 2003 It’s Not Unilateralism A political cartoon in Sunday's Washington Post shows the word "unilateralism" written in sand with Uncle Sam asking: "Do you think this would make a good foundation" for U.S. foreign policy... March 25, 2003 Brazile Says Her Party Must Support Troops By Donald Lambro Democratic strategist Donna Brazile says she backs President Bush's war to overthrow Saddam Hussein and wants her party's leaders to project a stronger message... March 24, 2003 Liberating Iraq; Will the people of Baghdad bask in freedom after the war? By Dr. Walid Phares After the amazing technological display of "shock and awe" in Baghdad, which destroyed Saddam's palaces and ministries, a second awe is brewing. While the first... March 23, 2003 Fear Not the Shias By Stephen Schwartz Sheikh Fadhel Al-Sahlani, an Iraqi American and president of the largest Shia Muslim congregation in North America, speaks perfect English. He sits with quiet dignity... March 19, 2003 Interview with Stephen Schwartz By Katie Bacon What misunderstandings about Islam do you most want to correct with this book? First, I want Westerners to get over their fears. Second, I want to correct the mis... March 19, 2003 The War is Justified by Saddam’s Evil…It Will Give Iraq a Better Future By Richard Chesnoff There's a lot of hand-wringing over what happens to Iraq after Saddam Hussein is ousted, which he will be very shortly, now that the war has begun.... March 18, 2003 UNdone Five things that grownups should no longer believe in: Santa Claus, the Tooth Fairy, Tinker Bell, the United Nations and the "international community." Let&#0... March 11, 2003 Jewish Guilt What do Sen. Carl Levin, author Michael Lerner, activist Phyllis Bennis, opinion journalist Bruce Shapiro, and civil-rights advocate Michael Ratner have in common? All are among the veritable pha... March 11, 2003 French Twist Now we know for sure: France is the sort of ally who will always be there when she needs us. When America needs France, by contrast, we're about as welcome as a McDonald's at Versailles... March 9, 2003 Butcher Enablers By Stephen Schwartz That is the real nature of the Muslim Students' Association of the U.S. and Canada (MSA)? This octopus-like entity has infiltrated numerous college and universit... February 24, 2003 When is Terrorism Justified? Our message … is clear," Attorney General Ashcroft said last Thursday. "We make no distinction between those who carry out terror attacks and those who finance and manage [them]."...

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