Received by email: Greetings from Jerusalem, We just published two new and very insightful Jerusalem Viewpoints that I think you’ll find of interest: “The Muslim Brotherhood: A Moderate Islamic Alternative to Al-Qaeda or a Partner in Global Jihad?” by Lt. Col. (res.) Jonathan Dahoah-Halevi “The Palestinian Authority and Jewish Holy Sites in the West Bank: Rachel’s...
CAIR Identified by the FBI as part of the Muslim Brotherhood’s Palestine Committee
h/t Counterterrorism Blog, via Discover The Networks: In testimony Tuesday, FBI Agent Lara Burns reported before the jury in the Holy Land Foundation (HLF) trial that the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) was listed as a member of the Muslim Brotherhood’s Palestine Committee, right alongside HLF, the Islamic Association for Palestine (IAP), and the United Association for Studies and...
Forty Years Later, Doing Nothing Is the Best Policy
From Forty Years Later, Doing Nothing Is the Best Policy: In this week’s torrent of 40th anniversary recollections about the Six-Day War, one TV image cut straight to the chase: King Faisal of Saudi Arabia staring into a camera to say, “The essential point remains the total elimination of Israel.” The king’s statement of principles was captured in “Six Days in...
The Muslim Brotherhood “Project”
Via FrontPage: One might be led to think that if international law enforcement authorities and Western intelligence agencies had discovered a twenty-year old document revealing a top-secret plan developed by the oldest Islamist organization with one of the most extensive terror networks in the world to launch a program of “cultural invasion” and eventual conquest of the West that virtually...
Think Israel: The Muslim Brotherhood, The Nazis and Al-Qa’ida
Folks, THINK-ISRAEL features essays, analyses and commentaries that provide context for current events in Israel. In The Muslim Brotherhood, The Nazis and Al-Qa’ida by John Loftus, is a fascinating view into John Loftus’ experiences researching Nazi criminals and pursuing Arab terrorists. Of particular interest is his discussion of the linkage between Al-Qa’ida and the Muslim...
Egypt’s Muslim Brothers brand Israel a “cancer”
“I declared that we will not recognize Israel which is an alien entity in the region. And we expect the demise of this cancer soon,” Mohammed Mehdi Akef, the leader of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood, told the state-owned Ahram Weekly in an interview published Thursday. “The Muslim Brothers do not recognize Israel….70 million Egyptians, 300 million citizens in the Arab...
Expert: Saudis Have Radicalized 80% of U.S. Mosques
Here’s a juicy little story for all of you Muslim-o-philes: Over 80% of mosques in the U.S. “have been radicalized by Saudi money and influence,” according to Yehudit Barsky, who heads the Division on Middle East and International Terrorism at the American Jewish Committee and is executive editor of Counterterrorism Watch. For each mosque they invested in, the Saudis sent along...
Who’s Who Among Radical Islamic Thinkers – A Glossary
Hamed al-Ali – Kuwaiti scholar (in his 40s). Serves as lecturer and preacher. Graduated al-Madina University in Saudi Arabia. Published Islamic verdicts justifying suicide attacks committed by Palestinians against Israelis. Saif al-Din al-Ansari (nom de guerre) – Senior al-Qaeda leader and ideologist. Expresses support for total extermination of infidels through jihad for the sake of...