RE Chinese Coronavirus: You Were Lied To
Written by John D. Guandolo Current available data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) regarding Chinese coronavirus cases reveals (1) the virus is widespread, and (2) the mortality rates are small – similar to the flu. UTT has edited the recent video from Dr. Daniel Erickson of Bakersfield, California running through the […]
Remembering Hany
Written by John D. Guandolo Fifteen years ago today, April 21st, Hany Aziz Iskandar died of a heart attack. For most of America, Hany’s death went by without notice. To those of us working in the FBI’s Counterterrorism Division at the time, it was a significant blow because Hany knew and understood the Muslim Brotherhood […]
The Foxes Run the Henhouse: Suit-Wearing Jihadis Control the Narrative
Written by John D. Guandolo Recent UTT articles about the Inspector General’s report blasting the FBI for their counterterrorism failures, the government’s lack of understanding of the Islamic legal definition of truces and treaties as it relates to the “Taliban Agreement,” Congress and the FBI allowing Hamas doing business as the Council on American Islamic […]
IG’s Report Reveals a Lack of Understanding of the Islamic Threat at FBI
Written by John D. Guandolo The Office of the Inspector General (IG) released their report yesterday entitled, “Audit of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Efforts to Identify Homegrown Violent Extremists through Counterterrorism Assessments,” which is a detailed review of how the FBI is or is not adequately handling “Homegrown Violent Extremists (HVE’s).” According to the […]
Where My Road Converges With Philip Haney’s
Written by John D. Guandolo Since the death of American hero and fearless warrior Philip Haney, I have read many stories about Phil that capture his personality, grit, patriotism, faith, and determination to crush America’s enemies. Several colleagues sent me the Townhall.com article by Judicial Watch’s Bill Marshall which references a few of us who […]
Targeting “Violent Extremism” Means Targeting Nothing – Targeting Nothing Means Losing the War
Written by John D. Guandolo Last week Understanding the Threat (UTT) published an article detailing the FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) STRIVE training program at the Carrollton (Texas) Police Department (Feb 11-12) focused on eliminating “violent extremism.” UTT has learned the FEMA representative at the training was asked at the end of the program why […]
Newsweek Hit Piece Means UTT is Right Over the Target
Written by John D. Guandolo Yesterday (12/19/19), Newsweek published a hit piece on me (John Guandolo) referencing a comment I made on the UTT Radio Show on December 9th calling for retaliation against Saudi Arabia for being the center of the global jihad against the West. It should be no surprise to UTT followers that […]
Islamic Jihadi Attack at NAS Pensacola An Occasion to Remember Saudi Arabia is Our Enemy
Written by John D. Guandolo Jihadi Attack at Naval Air Station PensacolaOn Friday December 6, 2019, a Saudi Arabian Air Force Officer – 2nd Lieutenant Mohammed Saeed Alshamrani – carrying a pistol and several loaded magazines, open fired on military students at the Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola (FL), killing three and wounding many others. […]
UTT Statement on Civil Case Brought by Former Minneapolis Sheriff
Understanding the Threat and its President John Guandolo emerged unbowed and victorious from a two-year long case meant to derail UTT’s efforts to educate the public about Islamic terrorist threats in the community. This outcome will, in no way, derail or deter UTT’s mission. Richard Stanek, the former Sheriff of Hennepin County, Minnesota, brought multiple […]
When Muslims Discuss “Peace” It Brings on Cognitive Dissonance in Non-Muslims
When muslim leaders in America discuss peace, and how peaceful Islam is, it launches many Americans into a swirl of cognitive dissonance. Why? Because those who follow Islam tell us Islam means “peace,” that Islam is a “peaceful religion,” and often personally exhibit peaceful characteristics. Yet, the objective truth about “Allah’s divine law”/sharia – Islam’s […]