Accountability Review Board (ARB) Chairman Thomas Pickering appears to have attended the U.S.-Islamic World Forum (IWF) in Doha, Qatar last month. This conference, co-sponsored by an arm of the left-leaning Brookings Institute, was rife with Muslim Brotherhood members and sympathizers. As Chairman of the ARB, which was commissioned by then Secretary of State Hillary Clinton […]
Archive | July 19, 2013
“Christians have been driven from their homes and killed en masse”
From The Way: Peaceful co-existence among Syria’s religious communities has disappeared since the beginning of the war, states Congressman Chris Smith. He also warned that religious minorities were being killed and persecuted at an alarming rate. Christians are being threatened into supporting the opposition and churches are being desecrated in civil war-ravaged Syria. “Before the […]
Egypt Coptic Christians subjected to increased persecution after Morsi’s ouster
From JNS: According to the Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI), the Muslim Brotherhood has blamed the Coptic Christian community and Coptic Christian Pope Tawadros II for Morsi’s ouster, which they believe “openly and secretly led the process of opposition to the Islamic stream and this stream’s rise to power,” an article on the Muslim […]
Did Pentagon Lie about potential Benghazi Witness?
Back on July 5th, Sharyl Attkisson of CBS News reported that the Pentagon would not divulge the whereabouts of Marine Corps. Col. George Bristol, who may have valuable information about what happened in Benghazi, to those in Congress who wanted to talk to him because they “cannot compel retired members to testify before Congress.” According […]
Flashback: Christopher Stevens found ‘Alive’
In light of developments since the 9/11/12 attacks in Benghazi, we thought we’d take another look at the video purporting to be the late U.S. Ambassador Christopher Stevens being pulled from the Special Mission Compound (SMC) the night of his death. In this video, what looks like the body of Stevens is seen being pulled […]