Anwar Ibrahim’s Wife and Anwar’s Latest Alleged Sex Scandal

By: Christopher Badeaux (Diary)  |  March 28th at 11:42 AM  | 

It is a staple of American politics, when American politicians can be bothered to notice Malaysia, to sing the praises of Anwar Ibrahim, the more-or-less permanent opposition leader of that state. It is to the Obama Administration’s rare credit that it has started to distance itself from Anwar, recognizing that Malaysia’s government has made serious strides in the last several years, and that Ibrahim’s unsavory | Read More »

The Uprising in Egypt and the Threat of the Muslim Brotherhood

By: Ben Domenech (Diary)  |  February 9th at 11:03 AM  | 

Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Lee Smith to discuss the uprising in Egypt, the threat of the Muslim Brotherhood, and threats it poses for the region. We’re brought to you as always by BigGovernment and Stephen Clouse and Associates. If you’d like to email us, you can do | Read More »

A Call for Moderation in the Muslim World

By: Brad Jackson (Diary)  |  October 1st at 04:30 PM  | 

One of President Obama’s first acts in the war on terror was to officially de-emphasize Islam and its role in that fight. But in the Islamic world, Malaysia’s Prime Minister Najib Razak is going in the opposite direction: engaging and mobilizing Islam to win the war against extremism. In a conversation I had with him in New York City this week, he explained why this | Read More »