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This Week in Jihad for January 13, 2011

Posted on January 13, 2011 by Lawrence Person

Time for another installment of This Week in Jihad. Please note that these weekly installments are only a sampler of Jihad-related news from around the world, and that I skim a lot more stories than I post here. One reason … Continue reading →

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This Week in Jihad for December 16, 2010

Posted on December 16, 2010 by Lawrence Person

Lots of Jihad news of note this week: Just in case you were busy Saturday and didn’t hear, a suicide bomber struck central Stockholm on Saturday. That bomber, Iraqi-born Taimour Abdulwahab Al-Abdaly, was yet another product of British schools. But … Continue reading →

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This Week in Jihad for December 9, 2010

Posted on December 9, 2010 by Lawrence Person

Another week, another batch of news from the world of Jihad: The “fierce moral urgency” of closing Guantanamo Bay seems to have abated recently. (I can’t possibly imagine why.) But it’s a good thing considering that some 150 people release … Continue reading →

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This Week in Jihad

Posted on December 2, 2010 by Lawrence Person

I hope everyone had a happy Thanksgiving. Now back to a less happy task: rounding up jihad-related news over the last week: Muslim rape gang in Derbyshire, UK preyed on as many as 1,000 women and under-aged girls. Iranian Nuclear … Continue reading →

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This Week in Jihad

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Lawrence Person

Jihad waits for no man, so here’s another roundup of news: It takes very special skills to take someone with a sworn confession of involvement in the murder of 224 people, and to bungle the prosecution so badly that you’re … Continue reading →

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Symantic’s Extensive Analysis of the Stuxnet Worm

Posted on November 16, 2010 by Lawrence Person

Available here. My hacking skills are pretty much limited to writing “Hello World” in Python on a good day, but even a cursory glance shows that Stuxnet is a very sophisticated beast indeed. Let’s hope it delivered a critical blow … Continue reading →

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This Week in Jihad

Posted on November 4, 2010 by Lawrence Person

Just because the U.S. has an election doesn’t mean Islamic fundamentalists rest. So here’s a roundup of Islamic- and Jihad-related news from around the world. Oklahoma outlaws Sharia law. Naturally, Islamist front group CAIR is suing. Bill Mahar Maher refuses … Continue reading →

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The Stuxnet Worm: Set Pants to Brown Alert

Posted on October 3, 2010 by Lawrence Person

The Weekly Standard has an interesting piece on The Stuxnet worm. It seems designed to attack Iran’s nuclear program, was in the wild for more than six months before being detected, featured stolen digital signature keys (which may have involved … Continue reading →

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Obama Administration Gives OK to $60 Billion Arms Sale to Saudi Arabia

Posted on September 22, 2010 by Lawrence Person

Maybe I just wasn’t paying attention, but I didn’t notice that the Obama Administration had approved a $60 billion (with a B) arms sale to Saudi Arabia until Instapundit linked to that Jonathan Tepperman piece. I have mixed feelings about … Continue reading →

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Israel’s Possible Strike on Iran: Reactions

Posted on August 18, 2010 by Lawrence Person

There have been a lot of reactions to the Jeffrey Goldberg piece on the coming Israel attack against Iran’s nuclear weapons program I talked about here. The issue is discussed with the ever-irrepressible Christopher Hitchens. Conclusion? If Iran continues to … Continue reading →

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