Iran’s hostage-taking business has diversified beyond the American market. The British are being “served” too.
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A British-Iranian Hostage
Tag Archives: Kidnapping
Planting The Seeds Of Future Kidnappings
The administration says it will not pay kidnappers, but hostages’ families may do so. To a terrorist banker, that’s just as good.
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European Duplicity Funds Terrorism
Our European allies are some of al-Qaida’s best customers, paying huge ransoms for kidnapped citizens.
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The Price Of Paying Ransoms Becomes Clear
When we pay ransoms to kidnappers, the price is borne by future kidnapping victims. That price is clear in Algeria.
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Simple Steps Can Protect Athletes Who Play Here
Wilson Ramos’ kidnapping could have ended very badly. Our relief that it didn’t should not stop us from addressing a growing problem.
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Paying Pirates Is Delivering The Expected Results
We are getting what we paid for, as pirates take a successful business model to new markets.
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Iran’s Hostage Game Continues
Iranian hostage-taking targets British as well as American citizens, and it past time for both governments to respond.
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