Tag: Terrorism

Don’t Replicate the Failure of Yemen

Katherine Zimmerman · September 11, 2014 3:02 am

In this image made through a window of the Oval Office, President Barack Obama speaks on the phone to Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah from his desk at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014, ahead of his address to the nation tonight regarding Iraq and Islamic State group militants. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Obama to promise no ‘combat troops’ for anti-ISIS fight

Susan Crabtree · September 10, 2014 10:30 pm

National Security

Fear of ISIS reinvigorates support for NSA

David M. Drucker · September 10, 2014 8:33 pm

Civilians inspect the site a car bomb explosion in southeastern neighborhood of New Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014. Twin car bombs near pet and vegetable markets in Baghdad killed and wounded dozens of people, Iraqi officials said. (AP Photo/ Karim Kadim)

Attacks kill 30 people in Iraq’s capital, Baghdad

Sameer Yacoub · September 10, 2014 6:56 pm

Raw: Twin Car Bomb Attacks in Iraq

Raw: Twin Car Bomb Attacks in Iraq

Washington Examiner · September 10, 2014 6:50 pm

U.S. army soliders from 4/42 Field Artillery Battalion march during a transfer ceremony in the heavily fortified Green Zone area March 4, 2009 in Baghdad, Iraq. (Photo by Wathiq Khuzaie/Getty images)

National Security

President should consider using ground troops against ISIS: Buck McKeon

Sean Lengell · September 10, 2014 6:07 pm

President Obama speaks at a news conference at the NATO summit at Celtic Manor, Newport, Wales, on Sept. 5. (AP/Charles Dharapak)

Attacking ISIS? Hold on, Mr. President

John Stossel · September 10, 2014 5:54 pm

According to al Qaeda documents and intelligence released nearly a decade ago, the Islamic avengers are already in their fifth phase of "declaration of the caliphate or the Islamic state." (AP Photo)

The jihadists’ eternal plan

Michelle Malkin · September 10, 2014 5:26 pm

Riffs on President Obama's "the tide of war is receding" claim received marquee billing in at least two State of the Union speeches. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Obama’s Re-WOT (revived war on terror)

Austin Bay · September 10, 2014 5:19 pm

In this Aug. 13, 2014, photo, former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton holds her memoir "Hard Choices" at Bunch of Grapes Bookstore, in Vineyard Haven, Mass., on the island of Martha's Vineyard, during a book signing event for her memoir "Hard Choices." Clinton's split with President Barack Obama over a foreign policy "organizing principle" isn't likely to be the last time differences emerge between the two. How she handles those breaks could be among her biggest challenges to a successful run for president in 2016. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

One thing Hillary Clinton’s memoir doesn’t explain about Benghazi

Terence Jeffrey · September 10, 2014 5:14 pm

Most Americans believe another 9/11 attack will happen within 10 years. AP Photo

Washington Secrets

Poll: 67% ‘more certain’ of another 9/11 attack

Paul Bedard · September 10, 2014 4:17 pm

The concern is that at least some of those fighters will be inspired by the Islamist extremist group's sophisticated social media campaign to use the skills they learn in combat in Syria to launch terrorist attacks in their home countries. (iStock)

National Security

Foreign fighters with ISIS pose threat

Charles Hoskinson · September 10, 2014 3:58 pm