Terrorism
Spotlight on Iran (Week of June 27-July 4, 2012)
Written by Meir Amit Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center
- Oil embargo comes into effect; Iran continues to show resolve
- Iran's public and media discourse increasingly concerned with continuing price increases
- What is the Islamic historical parallel to Iran's current situation?
- President gets into political confrontation with critics and top clerics over ...
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Hizbollah in South America's Tri-Border: The Genesis
Written by J. Millard Burr
In October 1987 Paraguayan residents were surprised to read in La Tarde, Asuncion’s afternoon newspaper, that plans were afoot to open a huge section of the Paraguayan Chaco to 500 Muslim families. Paraguayans with some knowledge of the isolated Chaco, and the difficulty the settlers would ... Read more: Hizbollah in South America's Tri-Border: The Genesis
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Egypt: "Unknown Assailants" Attack and Plunder Christian Youth
Written by Raymond Ibrahim
Tuesday, July 3nd, three "unknown assailants" in al-Minya, Egypt, attacked two Coptic Christian youths with knives and robbed them of 1,300 pounds, before fleeing the scene. While this incident may be dismissed as a mere crime inspired by plunder, there is little doubt that the victims were ... Read more: Egypt: "Unknown Assailants" Attack and Plunder Christian Youth
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Protest Movements as Political Strategy
Written by Ben West
Recent protests throughout Sudan are the latest in an ongoing trend of protest movements around the world, from Muslim Brotherhood supporters in Egyptto oil workers in Norway and opposition parties in Thailand. Protests have proved an effective strategy against autocratic regimes, political ...
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Terrorism and Persecution of Christians in India, June 2012
Written by CDN
Karnataka, India, June 29 (CDN) — Police arrested three Christians on charges of “abetment of a thing” in Hubli, after Hindu extremists verbally abused them and seized tracts from them on June 21. The Global Council of Indian Christians (GCIC) reported that at about 2:30 p.m. Pastor Manju ... Read more: Terrorism and Persecution of Christians in India, June 2012
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Iran Will Have Nukes, Regardless of Sanctions
Written by A. Savyon
Tehran's Response To The Intensification Of Sanctions: A Determined Stance On The Nuclear Issue, Controlled Threat In 'Great Prophet 7' Missile Exercise, Threats Of Terrorism
With the looming intensification of Western sanctions against Iranian oil and Iran's central bank, which went into effect ...
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Kenyan Churches Attacked by Muslims; Worshippers Gunned Down as They Fled
Written by Compass Direct News
At least 17 dead, among them 3 children
Garissa, Kenya, July 2 (Compass Direct News) — Attackers with guns and hand-grenades killed at least 17 people and wounded scores more during worship services at two churches Sunday in Kenya.
Three of those killed were children. Two were police officers ... Read more: Kenyan Churches Attacked by Muslims; Worshippers Gunned Down as They Fled
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Muslim Persecution of Christians: May, 2012
Written by Raymond Ibrahim
"Death to Christians!"
Elsewhere in Sub-Sahara Africa, wherever Christianity and Islam meet, Christians are being killed, slaughtered, beheaded and even crucified.
Unlike those nations, such as Saudi Arabia, that have eliminated Christianity altogether, Muslim countries with significant ...
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Insurgency and the Protracted War
Written by Scott Stewart
In recent weeks, insurgent forces in several countries have been forced to withdraw from territories they once held. Somalia's al Shabaab, which was pushed out of Mogadishu in October 2011, was ejected from Afmadow on May 30. The group now runs the risk of losing its hold ...
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