2015: What Jihadists Will Try to Achieve in the Upcoming Year

issue 146 1.2.2015

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2015: What Jihadists Will Try to Achieve in the Upcoming Year

From manufacturing an oil crisis to Iran's nuclear aspirations and lone-wolf attacks, jihadists will be looking to exploit our weaknesses. More

Exclusive: Terror Org. Harbored by Pakistani Gov't Now Backs ISIS Information received by Clarion from a first-hand source in Pakistan reveals that the leader of the Jamaat-ud-Dawa network recently expressed support for ISIS. More
ISIS Tortures Women Using Bear Trap Device on Their Breasts A Syrian opposition group reports that the 'biter' device was used on a woman in Raqqa caught breastfeeding her baby in public. More
Saudi Women Driving Activists Sent to Terrorist Tribunal Loujain al-Hathou and Maysa al-Amoudi, two women's driving rights activists are being sent to a special terrorism court to stand trial. More
Women Drivers in Yemen Threatened by Vigilantes - Personal Stories Before the vigilantes came, women drivers were reporting less harassment driving than they face on public transportation. Now that may be changing. More

MORENEWS

Turkey: Hamas Terror Head Speaks at Ruling AK Party Event		Islamic State's Bravado Crimped in Latest English Magazine		Rising Islamism in Britain: Top Stories of 2014
Female Poet Posts Criticism, Charged With Scorning Religion		Budding Australian Model Gives Up Career to Join Islamic State		Turkey: Gov't Proposes to Allow PM to Block Internet Access

FEATUREDVIDEOS

Inside the FSA -- A Surreal War Diary From Syria Journalist Lindsey Snell's chronicle of her sometimes surreal time among the teachers, farmers, and civil servants whom have become an army fighting Assad and the Islamic State three years into the brutal civil war.  Watch

'West Not Responsible for Christian Persecution in Middle East'

Top Saudi Cleric Who Says Women Needn't Wear Veils Defends Self Against Critics

Jordanian Imam: Jews Should Have Place of Worship on Temple Mount

VOICES FORHUMAN RIGHTS

Nahrain: A Remarkable Change and Acceptance of Gender Equality

Inside look into the challenges which include the fragile security situation and working in areas rigidly committed to conservative social-tribal traditions. More

BLOGPOST

Dr. Zuhdi Jasser: Muslims Must Tackle Rampant Anti-Semitism In this video blog, Dr. Jasser, founder of the American Islamic Forum for Democracy vows to "stand with our Jewish friends against anti-Semitism, no matter the source and most especially within the Muslim community." More

RECOMMENDEDREADING

The Islamist Phoenix: The Islamic State and the Redrawing of the Middle East By Loretta Napoleoni In The Islamist Phoenix, world-renowned terrorism expert Loretta Napoleoni takes us beyond the headlines, demonstrating that while Western media portrays the Islamic State as little more than a gang of thugs on a winning streak, the organization is proposing a new model for nation building. Waging a traditional war of conquest to carve out the 21st-century version of the original Caliphate, IS uses modern technology to recruit and fundraise while engaging the local population in the day-to-day running of the new state. Buy Now

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