Violence and Security

Rohingya Muslim Refugee Plight Worsened by Islamist Extremists’ Violence in Refugee Camps

June 20, 2022

The nearly 1 million Rohingya Muslims who fled to Bangladesh to escape ethno-religious cleansing by Myanmar’s military regime are facing new threats inside refugee camps, in the form of targeted murders of Muslim human rights leaders and narcotics peddling by the Islamist militant group Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA), whose fundamentalist “Movement of the Faith” demands conformity to extremist Islamism.
Iran’s Proxy Militias Use Persecution & Discrimination for Religious Cleansing of Mideast Christians

June 16, 2022

Iran’s Islamist theocratic regime has invested in a Mideast regional network of Shiite Islamist proxy militias that cooperate with the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps in using a combination of violent persecution and institutionalized discrimination policies that are aimed to cleanse the region if its Christian populations, evidenced in an recent four-country report released by independent advocacy group Philos Project.
Turkey’s Islamist Regime Is Spoiler for NATO, Enabling IS & Russia

June 15, 2022

Fox News reports Turkey‘s Islamist regime is seeking a raft of material and territorial concessions in exchange for unblocking admission to the Transatlantic Alliance for Sweden and Finland, but Ankara’s spoiler is emboldening both Russia and IS in ways that intensify both state and non-state threats to the West’s security and strategic interests.
Kansas Woman’s Guilty Plea Signals Sustained Focus of IS for Attacks on American Homeland

June 13, 2022

The conclusion of a high-profile trial of a Kansas woman who pled guilty of providing material support to IS revealed that the Islamist extremist group continues to plan terrorist operations inside the United States, since the women provided granular details of her training of girls and women in the use of weapons and suicide belts, as well as of various plans by IS to carry out high-casualty attacks on civilian targets.
Islamic Blasphemy Laws Increase Mob Violence and Vigilante Justice

June 08, 2022

Recent episodes of mob violence and vigilante Justice in Nigeria and Pakistan highlight a global trend whereby Islamic blasphemy laws are used to target religious minority communities and mentally disabled persons, with states from West Africa to South Asia using Islamism as a domestic legitimation tool and, consequently, demonstrating their unwillingness to support rule of law and human rights regimes that can halt the pernicious spread of extremist political Islam.
Pakistan Negotiations with Local Taliban Branch Underscores Permissive Security Environment for Islamist Militants Seeking State Control

June 03, 2022

The government of Pakistan is engaged in negotiations with the Pakistani branch of the Taliban (Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan) about renewing a ceasefire agreement in order to ensure that the TTP refrains from the high-casuality, domestic attacks and cross-border cooperation with the Afghan Taliban, with the negotiations underscoring the permissive security environment of Af-Pak (Afghanistan-Pakistan) that has enabled non-state Islamist radicals to undermine state sovereignty in South Asia.
Turkey Readies to Expand Cleansing of Minorities in Northern Syria

May 27, 2022

NATO-member Turkey’s Islamo-nationalist regime is preparing for an expanded military operation in northern Syria, with regional security experts forecasting that the expansion of the Turkish military’s “occupation safe zone” in its neighbor will produce cleansing of non-Sunni religious minorities and non-Turkish ethnic minorities, as Ankara’s Islamist government aims to use force and demographic engineering to achieve its revisionist foreign policy goals.
Islamic State Continues Islamist Fratricide with Latest Attack Inside Afghanistan

May 27, 2022

The Islamic State’s Afghan franchise (Islamic State Khorasan Province, IS-K) is continuing its religious fratricidal war against Afghanistan’s Taliban Islamist regime, carrying out a series of multi-casualty attacks against a series of civilian targets near the country’s capital city of Kabul, in an longing effort to destabilize the South Asian country and wrest control from its jihadi competitor.
Turkey’s Support for Islamist Radical Financing Revealed in US Treasury Designation

May 26, 2022

Support by NATO-member Turkey’s Islamist regime for financing and operations support to Islamist terrorism was revealed in a recent designation by the US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of an Indonesian national living in Turkey as an IS financial facilitator, underscoring the permissive conditions inside Turkey.
IS Radicals Penetrate US With Plot to Execute Former President George Bush

May 26, 2022

The US Federal Bureau of investigation (FBI) has arrested an Islamic State (IS) supporter plotting the assassination of finer U.S. President George W. Bush, with the FBI sting operation revealing a well advanced plan for seven IS assassins from Iraq, Turkey, Egypt, and Denmark to enter the United States via the southern border to implement the assassination plan.