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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist Only a month after an international foundation ranked Pakistan as the third most dangerous country in the world for women, news is breaking about a horrendous "honor killing" in Pakistan where a man gunned down six of his daughters - in front of their mother - because two of them were suspected of having boyfriends.

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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist In the wake of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's announcement that he will not run for re-election this year, a leading expert on Islamic jihadists is warning that a group dedicated to “eliminating and destroying Western civilization from within” is poised to take power in Egypt.

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