US Anti-Terror Authorities Missed Writing on the Wall - in Jeddah
"Obama, who has called a meeting of US security agency chiefs for Tuesday, Jan. 5, cannot expect serious brainstorming because it would be inhibited by a mindset that refuses to refer to the failed mass-murderer as an illegal or enemy combatant or terrorist but only as a 'suspect.' Treated like a common or garden criminal, the Nigerian has been committed to an ordinary lock-up. This has given him the opportunity to hire American lawyers, who right away shut his mouth and advised him not to cooperate in answering questions about his accessories and masters."
"A Sincere Muslim"
Now we know what to look for, but do you think governments have the nerve to set aside their political correctness and utilize profiling?
The anatomy of a suicide bomber
"At secondary school he already stood out for his devotion, praying five times a day. His classmates nicknamed him “The Pope” for his piety, but it was in London that he began to wear traditional robes and sandals, even in the winter, Mr Brako said.
Abdulmutallab became vice president of UCL’s Islamic Society, and then president from 2006 to 2007, throwing himself into the role. A spokesman for the Federation of Islamic Societies told a Nigerian newspaper that students and staff had been “shocked and horrified” at the arrest of someone they had considered “engaging, friendly and keen to seek a common cause for all people”.
Now we know what to look for, but do you think governments have the nerve to set aside their political correctness and utilize profiling?
The anatomy of a suicide bomber
"At secondary school he already stood out for his devotion, praying five times a day. His classmates nicknamed him “The Pope” for his piety, but it was in London that he began to wear traditional robes and sandals, even in the winter, Mr Brako said.
Abdulmutallab became vice president of UCL’s Islamic Society, and then president from 2006 to 2007, throwing himself into the role. A spokesman for the Federation of Islamic Societies told a Nigerian newspaper that students and staff had been “shocked and horrified” at the arrest of someone they had considered “engaging, friendly and keen to seek a common cause for all people”.
Flight 253
Very good article. Unfortunately it makes North American airport security look completely incompetent - the truth hurts...
The Israelification of airports; High security, little bother
While North America's airports groan under the weight of another sea-change in security protocols, one word keeps popping out of the mouths of experts: Israelification.
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