The Liberation of Mosul — Now What?
The Iraqi government announced its liberation of Mosul this week after nine months of intense operations to clear the city of ISIS. Three years ago ISIS waltzed across the Syria-Iraq border, took [...]
Why Does the US Support Qatar—a Major Sponsor of Terrorism?
arabian-peninsula-color-map Article by Michele Rigby Assad and Joseph Assad The U.S. government over the years has buried its head in the sand when it comes to our relationship with Qatar. We [...]
Two Reasons Why ISIS May Try to Carry Out Terror Attacks This Ramadan
This year, the Islamic holy month of Ramadan occurs May 27 to June 26. For Muslims, this is a time of fasting when they take time to think about the blessings in their life and to be generous [...]
The Truth About the Leaked Intelligence
My role as a former CIA intelligence officer is to take the politics out of security issues. My job is to give you the scoop devoid of political wrangling. The sad fact about the intelligence [...]
