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February 27, 2014 Andy Parks Live From the Washington Times The political unrest in Ukraine. Listen to the program here.... February 27, 2014 Obama No Longer Wants America to Depose Tyrants What ever happened to regime change?... February 27, 2014 Our Next President Must be the Anti-Obama While some in the GOP might seek to mimic (or even surpass!) President Obama’s reticence to assert U.S. power, most on the right recognize that we are going down a slippery slope. It’... February 27, 2014 Erdogan Says Phone Taps of Him are Fakes From ‘Robot Lobby’ Turks in the conservative Istanbul district where Recep Tayyip Erdogan grew up stood defiantly by their prime minister on Wednesday in the face of a voice recording purportedl... February 27, 2014 German Paper Ripped for ‘Anti-Semitic’ Caricature of Facebook’s Zuckerberg A caricature of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg in Germany’s largest broadsheet newspaper shows anti-Semitism reminiscent of the Nazi propaganda, say critics. The cartoon, in the... February 27, 2014 Al Qaeda’s Top Envoy Killed in Syria by Rival Rebel Group Running an international terrorist organization from a hiding place somewhere in Pakistan isn’t easy. Even though war, be it in Somalia, Yemen or Libya, presents great opportunities for exp... February 27, 2014 Iran’s Oil Fleet Looks to Come in From Cold as Exports Pick Up Iran's oil tanker fleet is gearing up for more business, with some vessels taking to the high seas after over more than a year at home ports, another sign that an easing in Western sanctions... February 27, 2014 Jihadist Vendetta Takes Out Qaeda Leader Al-Qaeda’s top leader in Syria was killed on Sunday in a suicide bombing in the city of Aleppo that some rebels say was carried out by a jihadist group ... February 27, 2014 Is the CIA Better Than the Military at Drone Killings? It’s been more than a year since incoming CIA Director John Brennan signaled his intention to shift drone warfare to the Pentagon as soon as possible. Brennan, a career spook, was said to b... February 26, 2014 Ex-Gitmo Detainee Latest to be Suspected of Terrorism The arrest of a former Guantanamo prisoner in England on suspicion of Syria-related terrorism is the latest example of a failed release program that is setting free unrepentant jihadists, an anal... February 26, 2014 Five top Gitmo Parolees Who Returned to Terror About 170, or 30% of released Guantanamo Bay detainees have gone on to engage in terrorist activities, and many have been Killed, died in fighting or were rearrested, says Thomas Joscelyn... February 26, 2014 Pentagon Contractors Exploring Business with Iran Multiple companies currently exploring new business ventures in Iran are also cashing in on highly lucrative contracts with the U.S. Defense Department, raising questions about whether their deal... February 25, 2014 Happening Now FDD's Jonathan Schanzer discusses his new report on terrorism finance in Turkey.... February 25, 2014 Obama About to Repeat Iraq Disaster Reuters is reporting “U.S. President Barack Obama has told the Pentagon to prepar... February 25, 2014 Turkish Courts Return $4.5 Million to Accused ‘Cash-For-Gold’ Suspect In a surprising decision, Turkish courts have returned the $4.5 million in cash that authorities found in shoe boxes during a Dec. 17 raid on the home of the former head of Turkey’s state-o... February 24, 2014 The John Batchelor Show Jonathan Schanzer on his book, State of Failure: Yasser Arafat, Mahmoud Abbas, and the Unmaking of the Palestinian State.... February 24, 2014 Flash Brief Besides Ukraine, violent protests also took place in Thailand and Venezeula. FDD's Jonathan Schanzer comments on what's driving the unrest.... February 21, 2014 FDD Issues Report Outlining Turkey’s Terror Finance Challenges FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON – More than a decade into the effort to curb terrorism financing, the U.S.-led sanctions regime is facing a direct challenge &ndas... February 21, 2014 Newsday Background on Ansar Bait al-Maqdis. Listen to the program here.... February 21, 2014 Report: Turkey Financing Top Global Terror Groups Turkey has become a principal financial hub for terrorists under the leadership of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, whose government has helped Iran skirt sanctions, supported jihadi groups i... February 21, 2014 Turkey Should Come Under Scrutiny for Dealings With Iran, Says Think Tank Turkey could become a major problem for the Obama administration if it continues to turn a blind eye to the country’s shady financing deals, an influential foreign policy think tank warns i... February 21, 2014 Rouhani Away From Nuclear Glare Can’t Move Domestic Agenda Away from the glare of the nuclear talks between Iran and world powers, President Hassan Rouhani has endured a series of setbacks and ret... February 21, 2014 Analysis: Al-Qaida Unlikely to Force Hezbollah Out of Syria Could the continued onslaught by al-Qaida-linked jihadists force H... February 21, 2014 Gaza Left Out of Mideast Peace Talks This crowded bit of Mediterranean shore is a long way from the closed-door rooms where Israeli and Palestinian negotiators are holding the first real peace talks in years. But as Secreta... February 20, 2014 Andy Parks Live From the Washington Times Negotiations with Iran. Listen to the program here.... February 20, 2014 The John Batchelor Show North Korea does the Sochi Olympics—without athletes. Listen to the program here.... February 20, 2014 The John Batchelor Show Iran interim agreement and EU companies flocking to Iran. Listening to the program here.... February 20, 2014 Your Turn State of Failure: Yasser Arafat, Mahmoud Abbas, and the Unmaking of the Palestinian State.... February 20, 2014 Iran Talks Set Five-Month Plan for Race to Final Nuclear Accord Iran and world powers set a schedule for five months of negotiations in a race to agree on a definitive nuclear accord before their int... February 20, 2014 Senior al-Qaeda Figure Leaves Iran Amid a Series of Departures By Terrorist Suspects A senior al-Qaeda figure with close ties to the terrorist group’s current leader has left Iran, where he had lived for years after fleeing American forces in Afghanistan in 2001, according... February 20, 2014 Split within Al Qaeda Over Syrian Rebels Grows Sharp divisions among al Qaeda terrorists in the Middle East are continuing despite a recent appeal by the group’s top leader to heal the rift between two warring factions. While t... February 20, 2014 Egypt Terror Group Gives Tourists Two Days to Get Out Ansar Jerusalem, a shadowy but prolific terrorist group based in Egypt’s lawless Sinai Peninsula, has announced it carried out the ... February 19, 2014 Washington Critics Sound Alarm as Iran Talks Resume As a first round of talks toward a long-term comprehensive nuclear agreement between the P5+1 states and Iran began Tuesday, critics warned that the Vienna negotiations could end in a deal &ndash... February 18, 2014 The Tangled Web of Words that ‘al Qaeda’ has Become Was it al Qaeda “core,” al Qaeda &ldquo... February 18, 2014 Cut the Palestinian Authority Off Since the mid-1990’s, when limited Palestinian autonomy in the West Bank and Gaza Strip was established pursuant to various Israel-PLO agreements inked during the Oslo process, the United S... February 18, 2014 Tourist Attack in Egypt May Be a Turning Point: Analysts Sunday's bomb blast on a bus carrying 33 tourists in the Red Sea resort town of Taba, which killed three South Koreans and the Egyptian bus driver, marked the first major attack on visitors... February 18, 2014 Turkish Companies See New Business Opportunities In Iran Ankara and Tehran may disagree over the Syrian conflict, but the two governments recognize opportunities for increasing trade between their countries in the wake of eased sanctions against Iran -... February 18, 2014 Iran Bait-and-Switch The administration, just a couple months after promising up one side and down another that it could within six months reach a final deal with the Iranians, is now openly admitting a final deal wi... February 18, 2014 Nuclear Talks with Iran Headed for Collision in Austria Iranian and U.S. negotiators began meeting Tuesday for a new round of talks over a nuclear program that Iranian leaders are vowing to keep despite a threat from the U.S. Senate of harsh sanctions... February 18, 2014 How (Not) to Do Business with NATO In April 2009, military teams from Turkey and Syria crossed the border and visited outposts during joint military drills. That was the first time a ... February 13, 2014 News Update The Obama administration's Iran policy.... February 13, 2014 Iran’s Economy Improving Amid Nuclear Talks Iran's economy is getting a boost from the reprieve in international sanctions amid ongoing talks with Tehran over the country's nuclear program, the International Monetary Fund said in... February 13, 2014 I.M.F. Study Details Perils of Iranian Economy The International Monetary Fund issued a sobering appraisal of Iran’s economy on Wednesday, warning that years of government mismanagement aggravated by the impact of the West’s antin... February 13, 2014 Column One: Why Turkey is Gone for Good Last Thursday, two Turkish businessmen stopped for lunch in a fish restaurant during a business trip to Edirne in theBabaeski region. At some point during their... February 13, 2014 Iran’s Black Gold Exports of Iranian crude oil jumped in January, raising concerns that the sanctions relief included in the interim nuclear agreement between Western countries and Tehran is giving a shot in the a... February 13, 2014 U.S. Treasury Says Iran Helping Al-Qaeda in Syria Iran is assisting key Al-Qaeda figures to transfer Sunni fighters into Syria, the Obama administration charged Thursday. The accusation, detailed in new sanc... February 12, 2014 The John Batchelor Show The UN assault on the Catholic Church. Listen to the program here.... February 12, 2014 The John Batchelor Show Hamid Karzai's refusal to sign a bilateral security agreement with the United States. Listen to the program here.... February 12, 2014 Turkey Laws on Terror Financing Under Scrutiny at Paris Meetings Turkish efforts to tighten laws to block financing for terrorist groups will be in the spotlight at meetings in Paris starting today, amid U.S. concerns that funds are moving through Turkey to al... February 11, 2014 Newshour FDD's Mark Dubowitz discusses the effect of sanctions on Iran and their success in bringing Iran to the negotiating table....

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