Ayman al-Zawahiri defends the 9/11 hijackings in a video released on the 18th anniversary of al-Qaeda’s most devastating attack. The production, released by al-Qaeda’s As Sahab propaganda arm, is titled...
Editor’s note: Below is Thomas Joscelyn’s testimony before the House Committee on Homeland Security. Chairman Thompson, Ranking Member Rogers, and other members of the committee, thank you for inviting...
Israeli strikes inside Lebanon together with new U.S. sanctions suggest a significant change in policy toward the terror group.
With the end of the Cold War the United States lost a sound understanding of the strategic geography of the Middle East. Before the fall of the Soviet Union, US strategy focused, correctly, on histori...
Asim Umar, a senior al Qaeda official, has released a lengthy statement praising the Taliban’s “victory” in Afghanistan. He claims that America’s “defeat” proves that its superior technology...
U.S. officials claiming that sanctions against Iran have put the Lebanese terrorist organization in dire financial straits are cherry-picking evidence to paint a misleading picture
For years, the terrorist organization duped the expert class into believing it was peacefully evolving. Now that many have wised up, new and more dangerous fictions emerge.
House and...
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Polish Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz identified missile proli...
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The PLO’s greatest single contribution to the Iranian Revolution was the formation of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, but the Palestinian leader’s involvement with Iran didn’t end there.
The Israeli military launched an operation last month to expose and neutralize Hezbollah’s commando tunnels penetrating Israeli territory from Lebanon. According to Israeli officials, the operation...
What lies beneath seven years of Israeli rhetoric about Iran?
How President Donald Trump has been forthright about the actual drivers of American policy in the Middle East
The Department of the Treasury moved on two fronts last week to disrupt Iran’s...
Two new sanctions initiatives are about to hammer an already battered Russian economy. The first is the bipartisan congressional momentum this fall for new Russia sanctions legislation, and the s...
Episode 18
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Jordanian troops parachute and fast-rope from a pair of Blackhawk helicopters, descending on insurgents as t...