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Old Aden Minaret The old minaret in the historic Crater district of Aden, Yemen, benefited from a $44,120 award for a restoration project from the U.S. State Department in 2011. The project was part...
View ArticleBillion dollar giveaways for Islam’s rising tide
The G-8 is doubling down on its promises last year of creating a $20 billion Islamist stimulus package of aid and loans by offering a “New Transition Fund” (ie, international donor aid that the...
View ArticleCampbell: €18m giveaway to teach Resistance
Author and researcher Jacob Campbell Jacob Campbell, a research fellow at the Institute for Middle Eastern Democracy, has uncovered a European Commission plan to subsidize Lebanese schools despite the...
View ArticleSeven ways to stop funding terror
Money Jihad has previously proposed methods to limit zakat and hawala—two major mechanisms for funding terror. Here’s a more comprehensive set of our recommendations that would reduce terrorist...
View ArticlePFLP enriched by Australian aid
A civil rights legal foundation that represents the victims of terrorism is reporting that the Australian government is passing funds to the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine terrorist...
View ArticlePeace in our time… if the price is right
The Taliban is willing to accept truce with the government of Afghanistan contingent on the replacement of U.S. military presence with U.S. “economic assistance,” according to a report published this...
View ArticleSpending our way to extinction
Ran across this graphic recently uploaded to a website called Meme Generator: This would be a great postcard to send to Hillary Clinton. If we offer money to the Taliban to reconcile with Hamid Karzai,...
View Article$45 million more for Islamist rebels
This announcement is consistent with prior Obama-Clinton payments for the pitchfork and torch bearers of the Arab Spring. The foreign aid will supposedly provide peaceful Syrian dissidents with food,...
View ArticleObama’s 10 biggest terror finance blunders
Promising to make it easier for Muslims to give zakat. Pres. Obama has tried to remove the so-called “chilling effect” that George W. Bush, the Patriot Act, the Treasury Department, and law...
View ArticleTerror deaths and Pakistan aid correlated
The number of civilian fatalities from terrorist attacks in Pakistan is rising on a similar trend line with U.S. foreign aid to Pakistan over the past 10 years. The foreign aid isn’t working. It...
View ArticleCash for Karzai in suitcases, backpacks, and grocery bags
Good old Uncle Moneybags is back, but this time his sacks are filled with American money for distribution to cronies and warlords. From the Wall Street Journal yesterday: Karzai Confirms Accepting CIA...
View ArticleOttawa to Syrian rebels: fund yourselves
John Kerry believes it’s a good idea to fund Syrian rebels despite the blurry lines among Syrian reformers, the Muslim Brotherhood, and Al Qaeda fighters. Canada disagrees. Overlooked this insightful...
View ArticleLashkar-e-Taiba’s upper income recruits
Far from being impoverished orphans, the young men recruited by Pakistani terrorist organization Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) tend to be among “the best and brightest” of Pakistani society, according to a...
View ArticlePakistan scrambles to get off FATF’s gray list
The world’s leading financial standards body, FATF, alerted the international community earlier this summer that Pakistan and 11 other countries have failed to make sufficient progress in preventing...
View ArticleAl-Shabaab steals British foreign aid
As if we needed another reason to discontinue aid to such countries, al-Shabaab has given us another demonstration. It is almost impossible to ensure that aid such as this gets to the right people who...
View ArticleMoney jihad news: recommended reading
Al-Awlaki paid him $9,000 to do English-language outreach for Al Qaeda. Now that his paymaster is dead and he’s been indicted, Lawal Babafemi may be having second thoughts… more>> Norway is...
View ArticleDutch parliament urges Palestinian Authority to stop rewarding terrorists
About 40 percent of European Union aid to the Palestinian Authority is diverted as stipends to convicted Palestinian terrorists and their families. Countries including Norway and the Netherlands are...
View ArticleTerror finance news: recommended reading
Jihad Watch: Australia: Muslim radicals tried robbing an ATM to fund jihad in Syria American Center for Democracy: Jean-Charles Brisard on terrorism financing in North Africa Kenneth Rijock: “How...
View ArticleDonor nations appear clueless about Palestinian Authority stipends to terrorists
In November, The Guardian’s Edwin Black wrote about the phenomenon of Palestinian Authority providing stipends to terrorists imprisoned in Israel. Money Jihad did not blog about his piece at the time,...
View ArticleNews roundup: recommended reading
Congressman appearing on Al Jazeera declares “The owners of this TV network help fund Hamas,” and the interviewer doesn’t dispute him… more>> World Net Daily interviews Money Jihad blogger A.D....
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