Posts Tagged: global terrorism
Taliban Takeover of Afghanistan Stokes Fears of Renewed Terrorism Against Israel, Western Allies
As the Taliban pledged a policy of no "internal or external enemies" on Tuesday following its seizure of the Afghan capital Kabul, Israel and Western...
Revealed: Israeli Intelligence Foils 50 Terror Attacks Around World Over Three Years
The Mossad and IDF Military Intelligence have foiled some 50 terror attacks around the world over the course of three years, Israeli media outlets reported...
Israeli Defense Minister Urges Cooperation With Saudis Against Iran
JNS.org - Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman has called on moderate Sunni states, especially Saudi Arabia, to bolster their security ties with Israel in an effort to...
A New Year in a Broken World
Those who have the healthy habit of working out at a gym several times a week will soon be complaining about the massive – and...
John Kerry’s Ruffled Ostrich Feathers
You've got to hand it to US Secretary of State John Kerry for being consistent when it comes to his view of global terrorism. In...
In EU speech, Abbas Accuses Rabbis of Encouraging Poisoning of Palestinian Water
JNS.org - In a speech to the European Parliament in Brussels on Thursday, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas vowed that global terrorism will come to an...
Obama Admin Criticized for Lenient Attitude Toward Foreign Funding of Terrorism
The Obama administration is facing criticism over what some lawmakers say is an overly permissive attitude toward terrorism financing by foreign nations, according to new congressional...
Global Islamist Terror Is on the Rise and Gaining Fast
People might sense that Islamist terror is on the rise as they follow daily news reporting, but they might be shocked at how significantly it...
Brussels and the Obama Approach to Terrorism
"It's very important for us not to respond with fear," said US President Barack Obama, defending his decision to enjoy a baseball game in Cuba...
Terrorism: Putting a Face on the Victims
For those of us who live in Israel, the possibility of terrorism is a cruel reality. It has been so for decades, but in the...
Cost of Global Terrorism is Higher Than Ever, Study Says
JNS.org - The financial cost of terrorism increased 61 percent in 2014 to $52.9 billion, a 10-fold increase since 2010, while the number of global deaths...
Don’t Ignore the Writing on the Wall
In 539 B.C.E., Babylonian King Belshazzar ignored the writing on the wall -- as interpreted by the Prophet Daniel -- and was, therefore, annihilated by...
The Peace Process and Tony Blair’s Forgotten Speech
Shortly after it was announced recently that the U.S. Justice Department would seek the death penalty against surviving Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, I received...
President Obama, It’s Not About the Film
Just watched President Obama deliver his speech at the U.N. A few thoughts. First, the President did a decent job condemning extremism and pointing out...