Secure Freedom Minute: Mamdani’s Jail Jihad

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani visited his city’s notorious Rikers Island prison this week to break the Ramadan fast with inmates there. In so doing, he promoted yet again Islam and encouraged conversion to it.…

Why Attack Iran Now?

By Brian T. Kennedy | The American Mind | March 12, 2026 This war will end when Tehran scraps its nuclear program and stops attacking the U.S. For almost half a century, American policymakers have…

Secure Freedom Minute: Another Iranian Maritime Threat

While the world’s attention is understandably increasingly focused on Iran’s ongoing attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and Persian Gulf, fresh attention is needed on another potential threat involving merchant vessels.  …

Secure Freedom Minute: “Trump The Liberator”

Donald Trump has long sought, and earned, the title of peacemaker. Unfortunately, history’s replete with treaties, accords and deals that failed to produce real and enduring ends to various conflicts. Our president is in the…

Secure Freedom Minute: Trump Turns the Tables on Xi Jinping

Communist China is seeking to mediate a cessation of hostilities with Iran and, if possible, save its puppet regime there. The transparent ulterior motive, however, is to ensure continued Chinese access to Iranian oil exports.…

Secure Freedom Minute: Texas Voters Say “No” to Sharia

  Yesterday, voters in Texas decisively affirmed Proposition 10 in the Republican primary with its five-word mandate: Texas should prohibit Sharia law. With the support of 95% of those responding, banning Sharia—Islam’s toxic, totalitarian, and…

Secure Freedom Minute: D-Day In Texas on Banning Sharia

Today’s D-Day in Texas. There are numerous hotly contested races for key federal and state offices in the Republican primary election. Important as those contest outcomes are, the single most consequential item is probably the…