After the royal snub in January, President Obama finally found time to sit down and discuss the Syrian refugee crisis and the threat of ISIS with our greatest Sunni Muslim ally in the Middle East, King Abdullah of Jordan. (View the 2 minute recap of remarks, or read the entire transcript.) To date, Jordan has …
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General (Ret) John P. Abizaid, when asked about where the US stands in the boiling Middle East calderone, admits "Unfortunately, we have lost ground." He cited the increase of "the ideological movement, the geographic dispersion of Islamic extremism, the number of terror attacks, the number of people swearing allegiance, and the ground they hold." What merit …
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I read The First Hostage upon its release and shared a brief review. It is definitely worth reading, and be warned: it is hard to put down! Enjoy!
CIA Director John Brennan recently sat down with Scott Pelley to do an interview that will appear tonight on "60 Minutes." It will be interesting to hear whether or not Mr Brennan is willing to discuss the apocalyptic motives of ISIS, or if he is willing to define the threat as radical Islam. To date, …
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Looking for the Blessed Hope 