Walid Phares Blog
Walid Phares Blog
"Jihadists under Burqa camouflage killed by Pakistan security"
Professor Walid Phares draws attention to this sentence: "Three militants who initiated the attack in the town of Bazid Khel against Mayor Mohammad Fahim Khan's house concealed themselves by donning all-encompassing burqas traditionally worn by Muslim women." Then to this one: "Seeing three burqa-clad women early in the morning, Fahim Khan's... security guards challenged them, and the men threw away their disguise and opened fire," Shah said. "But the guards were alert and they retaliated quickly."The guards killed the three militants." This took place in the "Islamic Republic of Pakistan"
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Nov 15, 2009, 11:47
Walid Phares Blog
"Why is President Obama fearful of a Congressional investigation of the ideology behind Ft Hood's terror?"
Professor Walid Phares on President Obama's urging to Congress not to hold hearings on Ft Hood: "This is the most significant red flag of the year: "The President of the United States is urging the US Congress not to hold hearings on the Ft Hood Terror act. Instead of pushing for investigations on all tracks, as soon as possible, the Administration is fearful of a Congressional investigation into the radicalization process. What is the concern of the Administration if Congress identifies the ideology behind Terror?"
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Nov 14, 2009, 12:46
Walid Phares Blog
Early Assessment of the elimination of Taliban commander Mehsud
We know almost for sure that the Taliban will select a new leader who will replace Mehsud. They may well select or add later a member of his own clan, family or entourage. The assessment will be made by the "war room" of the Jihadists in the region. In short, undoubtedly the Taliban campaign will continue.
Aug 9, 2009, 01:14
Walid Phares Blog
"I am proud of having joined the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter and invite you to support Space exploration"
Professor Walid Phares: "I am proud that I have joined the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter and invite you to support Space exploration. My name has been inscribed on a special plate embedded in the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter sent this year. Fourty years after the first human step on the Moon, here is my small share to continue the voyage of humanity. I thank E.F. for making this step possible."
Jul 20, 2009, 00:28
Walid Phares Blog
"We shall overcome" by Joan Baez for "the People of Iran"
"We shall overcome" by singer Joan Baez in English and Farsi for "the People of Iran." Hoping ears will begin to open in some quarters..
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Jun 29, 2009, 00:33
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