Occupation: Author Birth: July 1, 1952
Did bin Laden act alone, through his own al-Qaida network, in launching the attacks? About that I'm far more certain and emphatic: no..
The US have dealt with Iran. I'm not saying attack it; I'm saying we should have taken it seriously. The Iranian connection to 9/11 is much stronger ….
It seems to me it's always the evil we refuse to see that does us the greatest harm..
Bethlehem was God with us, Calvary was God for us, and Pentecost is God in us..
The first suicide bombing that entered my consciousness was the Beirut embassy bombing. It was very personal. I'd been in the embassy and I knew most….
If you want prisoners to be tortured, you send them to Syria. If you want someone to disappear – never to see them again – you send them to Egypt..
My take on the torture thing and even drones is: If we're going to get into assassination and torture, the second question is the morality, but the f….
Egypt is the next domino to fall and, as they say, so goes Egypt so goes the Middle East..
There is a tendency in any conflict, especially in a democracy, to fight the enemy you can, not the enemy you should..
I don't trust American intelligence. You look at the torture report from the Senate: People inside the CIA are saying that it doesn't work, and we're….
Destroying Iraq was the greatest strategic blunder this country has made in its history. Unless we change course, there's every reason to believe the….
I take my own experience and other assassinations through history and get a lot into the drone program, which doesn't work, as well..
I truly believe that if torture had worked and there was a case to be made for it, we would see that on the front pages of the American press..
The CIA is an incompetent bureaucracy, generally..