Reid Smith

A little while back, I composed a list of the ten greatest “state-actor” threats to American security interests, both at…

Some two dozen Coptic Christians demonstrators were killed in Cairo on Monday, when security forces drove armored vehicles through the…

According to a senior U.S. official (via the CNN news blog) the FBI and DEA collaborated to disrupt an Iranian…

The past three weeks have witnessed the genesis of the world’s newest protest movement…only this time, it’s happening right here…

Continuing the countdown of state actors that pose serious and legitimate threats to U.S. interests — at home and abroad…

I wanted to provide a cursory analysis of the most significant threats to American territorial security, national sovereignty and interests…

Despite being completely overshadowed by the developing Israel-Palestine histrionics, President Jalal Talabani of Iraq, took the podium before the assembled…

As wheels touched down on tarmac, Pope Benedict must have thought his prayers had been answered.  On his first state…

I spent the past summer living and working in a UNWRA Palestinian refugee camp in Bethlehem. The last conversation I…

I respectfully disagree.  Today, I wanted to make special mention of Sergeant Dakota Meyer of the United States Marine Corps,…