Archive for Stephen Coughlin

This is very important Security Briefing by Terrorist Analyst Expert Major Stephen Coughlin of the Center for Security Policy. I have collected about 20 learning video series on Islam here at this site,, and this is in the top 3 in importance, Coughlin and this brief are awesome. There is a total of 4 hours of lecturing in the 5 videos. To see the most important video series on this site, see AMERICA IN CRISIS: Intelligence Briefing On The Muslim Brotherhood In America by John Guandolo.

Stephen Coughlin, Part 1: Lectures on National Security & Counterterror Analysis (Introduction)


Stephen Coughlin, Part 2: Understanding the War on Terror Through Islamic Law


Stephen Coughlin, Part 3: Abrogation & the ‘Milestones’ Process


Stephen Coughlin, Part 4: Muslim Brotherhood, Arab Spring & the ‘Milestones’ Process


Stephen Coughlin, Part 5: The Role of the OIC in Enforcing Islamic Law


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VIDEO DESCRIPTION: Over more than a decade following 9/11, MAJ Stephen Coughlin was one of the US government’s most astute and objective analysts, and an expert in the connections between Islamic law, terrorism and the jihadist movement around the globe.

Through knowledge of published Islamic law, MAJ Coughlin had an demonstrated ability to forecast events both in the Middle East and domestically and to accurately assess the future threat posture of jihadist entities before they happen.

He has briefed at the Pentagon, for national and state law enforcement and intelligence agencies, and on Capitol Hill for Members of Congress. Today, he is a Senior Fellow at the Center for Security Policy. His book, Catastrophic Failure, will be released in late 2012.

With this series of presentations, the general public has access to a professional standard of intelligence training in order to better understand the jihadist threat.

PARTS OF THIS SERIES:

(1) Lectures on National Security & Counterterror Analysis (Introduction)
(2) Understanding the War on Terror Through Islamic Law
(3) Abrogation and the ‘Milestones’ Process
(4) The Muslim Brotherhood, the Arab Spring & the ‘Milestones’ Process
(5) The Role of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation in Enforcing Islamic Law

More lectures to come.

Some Quotes from the Koran

Quran (48:29) – “Muhammad is the messenger of Allah. And those with him are hard (ruthless) against the disbelievers and merciful among themselves”

some quotes from the ahadith

Sunan Ibn Majah 2794—It was narrated that Amr bin Abasah said: “I came to the Prophet and said: ‘O Messenger of Allah, which Jihad is best?’ He said: ‘(That of a man) whose blood is shed and his horse is wounded.’”