In recent years I’ve written 14 articles dealing with terrorism/counter-terrorism and national security strategy (in addition to an entire book on Middle Eastern counter-insurgency, as practiced by the Ottoman Empire and drawing lessons for US policy today):
- “Must Our Leaders Always Lie about Islamic Terrorism,” 1.7.25
- “A Jihadist by Any Other Name is Still a Killer,” 4.1.24
- “A Jihad on the Term ‘Islamism,'” 10.23.23
- “Biden’s National Intelligence Strategy: Using Power to Shape Truth,” 8.16.23
- “A Tale of Two National Security Strategies,” 11.2.22
- “The False Shadow of ‘Domestic Extremism,” 9.14.22
- “Our Government: Gone to the Dogs?,” 4.11.22
- “Why the Spying King’s Eyes were Fixed on Trump,” 2.28.22
- “The Spies Who Hate Us,” 2.25.22
- “Gaslighting the Gullible: the Latest Biden Administration Counter-Terrorism Plan,” 1.18.22
- “Biden’s New Counter-Terrorism Strategy: A Lying, Dog-faced, Pony Soldier of a Document,” 6.30.21
- “The Boulder Blunder: Ignoring Real Terror Sources to Chase Phantom Threats,” 3.25.21
- “The Daft Bigotry of Woke Expectations about Islam,” 1.26.21
- “White Terrorists v. the Sultans of Slaughter,” 8.13.19.
This blogpost title comes from Henry VI Part 1, Act II, Scene 3.
The Occidental Jihadist 