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How a CIA Officer Wanted for Kidnapping in Italy Ended Up Arrested in Panama
On Wednesday, the story of Robert Seldon Lady, a former CIA station chief in Milan, Italy, took another improbable turn when he was arrested in Panama near the Costa Rican border. Lady has been living quietly in the United States since fleeing an Italian...
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Graphic Novel Urges Western Muslim Youth to Join Jabhat al-Nusra
In the annals of jihadi groups, the story is an old one: A disaffected Muslim youth returns to Islam, reconnects with his faith, finds himself outraged at the injustices done to his brothers abroad, and travels to a conflict zone to wage jihad. Think...
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Thu, Jul 07 2013 2:30 PM
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Al Qaeda Leader in Yemen Might Really Be Dead This Time
Said al-Shihri, the second-in-command of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), has reportedly been killed. But unlike previous (and premature) reports of his death -- and there have been many -- this time the news came straight from the source, in...
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Wed, Jul 07 2013 9:30 AM
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Should the CIA Be Sharing Intelligence with Hezbollah?
The enemy of the CIA's enemy in Lebanon is still its enemy. But, according to a report for McClatchy by FP contributor Mitchell Prothero , when the CIA discovered that al Qaeda-affiliated rebel groups in Syria were plotting attacks against Hezbollah's...
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After Malala's Speech, Pakistan's Long Road to Fix Education
Speaking on a 16th birthday that she nearly didn't live to see, Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani education rights advocate targeted by the Taliban, called on an assembly at the United Nations on Friday to invest in educational opportunities for children...
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Fri, Jul 07 2013 11:02 AM
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FBI Releases New Video of Unsolved 2008 Times Square Bombing
The FBI announced Tuesday that it is offering a $65,000 reward for information leading to the capture of the suspect behind the March 2008 bombing of a military recruiting station in Times Square, New York, adding in a statement that the suspect may also...
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Tue, Jun 06 2013 8:40 AM
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'Could have prevented 9/11' is the new Hitler
Samuel Johnson once said that "patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel." Patriotism, and bad analogies. For the uninitiated, Godwin's Law is one of the cardinal rules of the Internet. Coined in 1990 by Internet law expert Mike Godwin...
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Thu, Jun 06 2013 6:00 PM
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Has Obama already violated his new and improved drone policy?
Early Wednesday, a U.S. drone strike in the tribal region of Pakistan reportedly killed Wali ur-Rehman, the Pakistani Taliban's second-in-command (in the blue vest above). The attack comes just six days after President Barack Obama unveiled tightened...
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Wed, May 05 2013 4:00 PM
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Pakistan says Obama's drone speech too little, too late
Barack Obama's counterterrorism speech on Thursday has drawn mixed reviews here in the United States (here at FP , Rosa Brooks gave the address an A-, while Emile Simpson found it to be a "conceptual car crash") -- and reactions have been...
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Fri, May 05 2013 2:49 PM
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What we've learned from the Obama administration's past drone speeches
President Obama is giving a much-hyped counterterrorism address this afternoon at the National Defense University in which he'll announce new restrictions on drone strikes and targeted killings, and renew his push to shutter the Guantánamo Bay detention...
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Thu, May 05 2013 7:00 AM
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U.S. admits droning four Americans (but just one deliberately)
Ahead of President Obama's big counterterrorism speech tomorrow, Attorney General Eric Holder has written a letter , obtained by the New York Times , to the Senate Judiciary Committee disclosing the four American citizens killed by targeted strikes...
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Wed, May 05 2013 3:00 PM
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Egyptian political party wants off U.S. terrorist list
In yet another example of the unrealistic ambitions of Egypt's new political class on the world stage, the Building and Development Party, the political wing of Gama'a al-Islamiyya (GI), is calling on the United States to remove the political...
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Tue, May 05 2013 9:45 AM
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A guide to the Pakistani Taliban's 'reign of terror' ahead of elections
With Pakistani elections looming on May 11, it seems like every day brings a new report about destabilizing attacks in the country. The unrelenting violence, which Pakistan's Express Tribune has dubbed the " Reign of Terror ," includes assassinations...
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Thu, May 05 2013 12:00 PM
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Rapping jihadist's tweets showcase al-Shabab's internal divisions
It's been more than a year since Omar Hammami, an American-born jihadist in Somalia who made a name for himself with lo-fi propaganda rap productions , posted a video telling viewers he feared for his life. The threat he felt came not from the Somali...
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Tue, Apr 04 2013 4:15 PM
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You can buy jihadi rap on iTunes, but is that a good thing?
I didn't think it would be hard to find " 9 Disturbingly Good Jihadi Raps " online, but it was. There were, of course, the stylings of al-Shabab's rapper laureate, Omar Hammami, and the music video for "Dirty Kuffar," which...
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Tue, Apr 04 2013 9:50 AM
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