Archive for August 17th, 2007

Radicalisation in the West: The Homegrown Threat

The Australian has an interesting and important article about a landmark study by the NYPD’s intelligence division, which deals with the formation and development of Islamist terror cells in Western countries.
And surprise, surprise, the terrorists are not driven by desperation or poverty, nor is the root cause of Islamic terrorism Israel.
Jamal Zougam was a handsome [...]

Lies and Videotape

Note: This next story is already days old, but on the off chance some of you have not read about it already, I am posting it, since it is too important to miss.
Last Friday, Israeli Arab Ahmad Mahmoud Khatib was shot and killed by by an Israeli security guard in the old city of Jerusalem, [...]

A Bee in the Bonnet

Reading Neo’s post on Nahoul the Bee’s animal cruelty, I am left scratching my head.
I mean, here we have a bee, who is cousins with a (now deceased) mouse (perplexing in itself), deciding to exhibit cruelty to other animals.
Then again, perhaps he/she was specifically targeting members of the cat family in memory of cousin Farfur. [...]

Aid(s) to the Victims

With the recent stories confirming Arafat’s death from AIDS, a thought just crossed my mind regarding this infamous picture of the heinous one donating blood to victims of 9-11.

At the time, I assumed this was a simply ploy for world sympathy. Now I think the SOB was probably trying to murder even more innocent people.