The current focus of the Obama administration on violence by Al-Qaeda and its affiliates has caused the true threat to be overlooked. In the future there will be both violent and non-violent actions by the Third Jihad against Western Civilization.The goal of the Third Jihad, as clearly countenanced by the Koran, is to replace all secular governments from Morocco to Indonesia with a single Great Caliphate that would then be able to achieve the submission of the rest of the world to Islam. At this time probably no more than ten percent of all Muslims are active participants in this world wide movement, but other Muslims have failed to take the necessary action to neutralize these militants. We can hope that Muslims will rise up against the Third Jihad, but there is no evidence that this will happen. Therefore, it is an illusion to think the threat to Western Civilization will end if Western armed forces are withdrawn from Iraq and Afghanistan, if we avoid identifying the motivation of...(Read Full Post)