Tag Archives: Faisal Shahzad

John Guandolo

Assault on the Truth, Part 1: A PC Military vs. an Absolutist Enemy

How the U.S. National Security Apparatus is Imposing the Islamic Law of Slander on American Citizens and Aiding & Abetting the Enemy U.S. War fighting doctrine requires we analyze an enemy beginning with (1) who the enemy says he is, and (2) why he states he is fighting us. From there, the enemy’s threat [...]
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Sun Tzu

Much Easier For Terrorists To Find Recruits Who Can Blend In

From the Associated Press: CHICAGO — In 2000, David Coleman Headley called a phone number he saw on a recruiting poster in a mosque in Pakistan, and in doing so launched a nearly decade-long career as a terrorist. For the soft-spoken Pakistani-American who admits he helped carry out the deadly 2008 terror rampage in Mumbai, it was [...]
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The Investigative Project on Terrorism (IPT)

FBI Official Spotlights Islamists Terrorist Threats

Mark F. Giuliano assistant director of the FBI’s Counterterrorism Division, painted a troubling portrait of the jihadist threat in a Thursday afternoon address. Speaking to the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, Giuliano focused on two particular dangers: al-Qaida and homegrown Islamist terror. Giuliano said the most serious threat to the American homeland comes from al-Qaida in the [...]
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Sun Tzu

Bennett: We’re in for The Fight of Our Lives

[Editor's Note: The following are excerpts from The Fight of Our Lives: Knowing the Enemy, Speaking the Truth, and Choosing to Win the War Against Radical Islam by Bill Bennett and Seth Liebsohn.] As we were working on final edits, the news broke that terrorists from al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula had attempted to place bombs [...]
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The Investigative Project on Terrorism (IPT)

Al-Qaeda Magazine to Recruit Americans: ‘Maximum Carnage’ and ‘The Ultimate Mowing Machine’

Al-Qaeda makes a full press for Muslims in America and other Western nations to wage homegrown terrorist attacks in the second issue of its English-language magazine, offering grisly suggestions that “would cause chaos and trauma among the public.” The second edition of Inspire features articles by at least three American writers – cleric Anwar al-Awlaki, considered [...]
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Seth  Mandel

Defining and Defeating the Global Jihad, Islamism

As Times Square bomber Faisal Shahzad (above) was being sentenced to life in prison, he told the judge defiantly: “We do not accept your democracy or your freedom because we already have shariah law and freedom.” This notion of already possessing shariah law and freedom, rather than fighting to attain those things, offers the West a [...]
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Diana West

‘Thinking Carefully’ About the Koran

This is a courtroom sketch of US District Judge Miriam Goldman Cedarbaum during attempted Times Square bomber Faisal Shahzad’s sentencing in Manhattan this week. Judge Cedarbaum may be a very fine judge — she sentenced Shahzad to life without possibility of parole — but she did not do her jihad homework. “Allah Akbar,” Shahzad [...]
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Dr. M. Zuhdi  Jasser

A Muslim Soldier

Faisal Shahzad, convicted Times Square bomber, identified himself as a Muslim Soldier. Understanding how that self-identification occurs is the key to any efforts in counter terrorism.
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Andrew Mellon

Islam and Marxism From Allah to Alinsky: Introduction

Daily we are struck with ever more outrageous signs of an administration that seems to lack all common sense when it comes to Islam, and the violent and peaceful jihad being waged against the West. We have a President who bows down to our enemies and excoriates our staunchest of allies, an Attorney General who [...]
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