The “Sex Jihad”
http://www.meforum.org/3542/sex-jihad
News emerged a few weeks ago in Arabic media that yet another fatwa had called on practicing Muslim women to travel to Syria and offer their sexual services to the jihadis fighting to overthrow...
Shias: The Arab Spring’s Latest Victims
http://www.meforum.org/3543/shias-arab-spring
The U.S.-sponsored "Arab Spring" continues to expose itself as a Sunni supremacist takeover. While the indicators are many-from the al-Qaeda Benghazi consulate attack to the ongoing persecution of Christian minorities-attacks on Shia Muslims are...
Iran’s Foreign Legion: The Role of Iraqi Shiite Militias in Syria
http://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/view/irans-foreign-legion-the-role-of-iraqi-shiite-militias-in-syria
As the war in Syria drags on, external actors may play an increasingly important role in tipping the balance through material support and sponsorship of individual armed units. One of the most significant international...
How Hezbollah Funds Terror: Illicit Drugs and Money Laundering
http://www.idfblog.com/2013/06/26/how-hezbollah-funds-terror-illicit-drugs-and-money-laundering/
To mark this year’s International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, the IDF Blog examines how Hezbollah supports many of its terror activities - through illicit drug sales across the globe.
Today, the United...
The Folly of Arming Syria’s Rebels
http://www.meforum.org/3433/arming-syria-rebels
As the Syrian civil war grows nastier and nastier, there is a growing consensus among mainstream Western policy analysts that the United States can best combat the growth of jihadist groups battling Syrian president...
ASSAD’S REBOUND
The regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad has deployed thousands of troops, including Hizbullah fighters, for an offensive against rebel strongholds around Damascus.
The opposition has reported a massive regime operation to expel the rebel...
Obama Doctrine: America Allies with Muslim Brotherhood to Promote Middle East ‘Stability’
http://pjmedia.com/barryrubin/2013/06/16/obama-doctrine-america-allies-with-muslim-brotherhood-to-promote-middle-east-stability/
Here is what I wrote in October 2010, when the leader of the Muslim Brotherhood - Muhammad al-Badi - had just given a sermon calling for the overthrow of Egypt’s government (which happened four...
Hezbollah Involvement in the Syrian Civil War
Overview
For Iran and Hezbollah, the preservation of Bashar Assad's regime is of supreme strategic importance. Syria is Iran's greatest "resistance camp" ally, providing it with a firm foothold in the heart of the Middle...
Israel Dismayed By U.S. Assessments
www.menewsline.com
Israel has become increasingly dismayed over U.S. intelligence assessments on the Middle East.
Israel's government and intelligence community have determined huge gaps between U.S. assessments and developments in the Middle East. They said Israel's government...
The West’s New Syrian War
http://www.gloria-center.org/2013/06/the-wests-new-syrian-war/
One day people will ask how the United States and several European countries became involved in mass killings, genocide, corruption, arms smuggling, and the creation of another anti-Western and regionally destabilizing government. Even if...