Tension in the Middle East

December 5th, 2022
Iran is reportedly abolishing its morality police and may loosen requirements on wearing hijabs in public after a series of fiery protests.
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November 10th, 2022
Ex-Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned Sunday that America is more likely to face another 9/11-type attack thanks to President Biden’s disastrous exit from Afghanistan last year.
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August 15th, 2022
I’ve had some interesting discussions with adherents to non-Christian religions. In January 2002, a few months after the September 11th attacks, I was on a panel discussion with a Jewish rabbi and a Muslim imam at the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta.
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February 9th, 2022
A new report from U.S. Senate Republicans estimates that the Biden administration left hundreds, if not thousands, of Americans behind in Afghanistan.
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January 10th, 2022
The radical elements in Taliban, which took over Afghanistan in just a matter of days after Joe Biden abruptly pulled American military forces out, leaving behind both Americans and billions of dollars in war machinery, now has raised the level of enforcement of Shariah, the punitive Islamic religious law.
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August 27th, 2021
By: The Editorial Board – wsj.com – August 27, 2021 The jihadist attack on Kabul airport that everyone feared finally happened on Thursday, killing 13 American soldiers and wounding 15, as well as killing at least 90 Afghans and wounding dozens more. The suicide bomber is responsible for the deaths. President Biden spoke for the country Thursday in his expression...
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August 25th, 2021
By: John Hudson – washingtonpost.com – August 25, 2021 CIA Director William J. Burns held a secret meeting Monday in Kabul with the Taliban’s de facto leader, Abdul Ghani Baradar, in the highest-level face-to-face encounter between the Taliban and the Biden administration since the militants seized the Afghan capital, according to U.S. officials familiar with the matter who spoke on...
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August 23rd, 2021
What we are seeing in Afghanistan right now shouldn’t shock you. It only seems that way because our institutions are steeped in systematic dishonesty. It doesn’t require a dissertation to explain what you’re seeing.
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August 23rd, 2021
For 20 years, some of us have been countering that you can’t defeat the enemy without understanding that they are the enemy, and what they believe.
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August 19th, 2021
The American-nurtured Afghan military of the last 20 years that had suffered thousands of prior casualties evaporated in a few hours in the encirclement of Kabul.
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