The flawed policy of releasing convicted terrorists before they have completed their sentences has once again struck a lethal blow. This time it happened in the Austrian capital of Vienna. A man armed with a handgun, assault rifle, and machete attacked innocent civilians Monday outside the Seitenstettengasse synagogue, killing four and wounding…
Grafton Thomas, the alleged terrorist who attacked a Hanukkah celebration Saturday night in Monsey, NY, has been charged with five counts of obstruction of the free exercise of religious beliefs involving an attempt to kill with a dangerous weapon. If convicted, Thomas faces up to 100 years in federal prison. He…
As IPT Senior Fellow Patrick Dunleavy noted Friday, the Islamic Circle of North America has helped update a report on terrorist prosecutions in the United States which claims more than 9 in 10 cases involving Muslim suspects are bogus. “Many convicted Muslims were sentenced to long years in prison for doing…
Ask average U.S. taxpayers if they would give money to an organization that is openly racist and anti-Semitic and you would get a resounding “No” in response. And yet that is exactly what has happened for more than 20 years, with the Nation of Islam receiving federal funds to operate…
As the United States and its coalition partners continue to squeeze ISIS out of its remaining territory in Iraq and Syria, more and more foreign fighters are returning to their home countries. This migration from the battlefield to the hometown is causing great concern among Western counterterrorism authorities. The question…