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Arab Spring, Egypt, News

Terror in Egypt Goes International: Tourists Killed

by Joshua Spurlock • February 17, 2014 • 0 Comments

The ongoing battle between Egyptian security forces and terrorists in the Sinai region escalated on Sunday, as a tourist bus was targeted in a blast that killed four. Ahram Online reported that 14 people were injured in the attack, while…

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Arab Spring, Egypt

Egypt-Russia Ties Strengthen; Did the US Play Political Roulette?

by Joshua Spurlock • February 13, 2014 • 0 Comments

A political compliment and a potential arms deal are hinting that Egypt may have found its new best friend after its relationship with America soured last year: Russia. Egyptian Defense Minister and possible Presidential candidate Field Marshal Abdulfattah el-Sisi visited…

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Iran Nuclear Program, Terrorism

Iran Threatens the “Destruction” of Israel If Attacked

by Joshua Spurlock • February 11, 2014 • 0 Comments

Iran gave another warning to the US, but the main target in the crosshairs isn’t who you’d expect. If you attack them, they’ll destroy… Israel? With terrorists in Lebanon? That’s what the senior military aid to the Supreme Leader of…

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Iran Nuclear Program

Iranian Official: No Nuclear Site Will Be Closed

by Joshua Spurlock • February 10, 2014 • 0 Comments

Ever tried to compromise with someone, only to realize they are sticking fast to their side and aren’t planning on conceding? That’s what appears to be happening in the nuclear talks between Iran and the major world powers. While Iran…

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In Depth, Special Feature, Terrorism

Opinion: The Incredible Shrinking Terror Group

by Joshua Spurlock • February 9, 2014 • 0 Comments

There’s something rotten in the Strip of Gaza, and it’s about to get even worse. If you’re a terrorist there, anyway. In a crazy change of circumstances and politics, the Hamas organization is now on its heels and there just…

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News, Terrorism

US Responds to Al-Qaeda Surge in Iraq

by Joshua Spurlock • February 6, 2014 • 0 Comments

There’s a rising threat in Iraq, and it has designs on not only taking Iraq’s capital, not only on establishing a new extremist Islamic kingdom from Iraq to Lebanon, but ultimately on attacking Americans as well. The Islamic State of…

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