Rumors and conspiracy theories have begun to swirl around claims of American bioweapons laboratories in Ukraine. What is the truth behind this issue? What role do such claims play in Russian propaganda? Center for Security Policy Senior Analyst for Strategy Michael Waller, an expert on propaganda and modern Russian history, Conservative Casual Friday show host Andrew E. Harrod […]
Russia’s Military and Ukraine
Russia’s military is on a lot of people’s minds since Russian dictator Vladimir Putin launched an invasion of Ukraine on February 24. How strong is the Russian military in the twenty-first century? Paper tiger, predatory bear, or somewhat in-between? Can Russia effectively conquer Ukraine? Does Russia’s invasion of Ukraine portend wider Russian threats to European […]
Russia, China, and Iran Amidst the Ukraine Crisis
Countries around the world have responded to Russian dictator Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine with wide-ranging sanctions, such as Russia’s removal from the Society of Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications (SWIFT) system. Will these sanctions work to deter Putin? How will they affect developed countries imposing these economic punishments? How will Russia react with, for example, […]
‘Islamophobia Expert’ at Georgetown: 9/11’s Real Victims Are Muslims
“The United States government is intent on targeting all marginalized communities,” stated American Muslim activist and author Maha Hilal during a February 23 Georgetown University webinar. Introducing her new book, Innocent until Proven Muslim: Islamophobia, the War on Terror, and the Muslim Experience since 9/11, she presented America’s post-9/11 defensive War on Terror (WOT) as […]
Center for Immigration Studies Executive Director Mark Krikorian Discusses America’s Afghan Refugees
Center for Immigration Studies Executive Director Mark Krikorian joined Conservative Casual Friday show host Andrew E. Harrod for an interesting discussion about America’s recent wave of Afghan refugees and refugee policy more broadly.
CAIR Reveals the Jihadist Enemy Within (Part Two)
The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) “enemy’s main focus of effort” in the United States is “Information Warfare,” wrote former FBI agent and United States Marine Corps officer John Guandolo in 2013. His book, Raising a Jihadi Generation: Understanding the Muslim Brotherhood Movement in America, remains highly relevant almost a decade later in confronting MB-derived groups […]
CAIR Reveals the Jihadist Enemy Within (Part One)
“CAIR is Hamas,” pithily recognized the former FBI agent and United States Marine Corps officer John Guandolo in 2013 about the Council on American-Islamic Relations, which originated as an American Hamas front group. His book, Raising a Jihadi Generation: Understanding the Muslim Brotherhood Movement in America, remains highly relevant almost a decade later as […]
Islam: Wave of the Future?
“Islamism is the sole growing, developing, and truly popular populist ideology in the Middle East,” wrote House Taskforce on Terrorism and Unconventional Warfare Director Yossef Bodansky in 1999. His book, Bin Laden: The Man Who Declared War on America, documented the enduring appeal in Muslim-majority societies of Islam as a political system as opposed […]
New Book Examines Civilization Jihad
Global Patriot Radio show host Paul Sutliff has written a new book, The Cancer of Civilization Jihad. Therein he examines how various traditional Islamic doctrines contradict basic principles of free Western societies. Sutliff joined Conservative Casual Friday show host Andrew E. Harrod to discuss these doctrines often overlooked by Western educators and how freedom-loving citizens should respond, among other […]
Pakistan’s Talibanization (Part One)
The “marked intensification of the ‘Talibanization’ of Pakistan…reached a crisis and turning point in early December 1998,” wrote House Taskforce on Terrorism and Unconventional Warfare Director Yossef Bodansky in 1999. His book, Bin Laden: The Man Who Declared War on America, documented the recurring destabilizing dominance of Islamic politics in Pakistan. Bodansky defined this […]