Tag: Fort Hood
Born in U.S., a Radical Cleric Inspires Terror
By SCOTT SHANE November 19, 2009.
Print: New York Times
The preaching of Anwar al-Awlaki, a Yemeni imam born in the U.S., may have played a role in motivating the Fort Hood killer and a group of Canadian Muslims who planned to attack the Canadian parliament and behead the prime minister.
Hard Evidence: Seven salient facts about Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan.
By Christopher Hitchens November 17, 2009.
Print: Slate
Hitchens points out that the military leadership, in its call to “not jump to conclusions about Major Hasan”, are all bending over backwards to avoid linking Hasan’s religious faith to his killing spree. He then duly lists out several obvious reasons to conclude that Hasan was, in fact, driven to his crime by his religion.
CFI Releases Statement from Ibn Warraq in Response to Fort Hood Tragedy
Ibn Warraq November 12, 2009.
Print: Center For Inquiry
Ibn Warraq discusses the terrorist attack at Fort Hood.
