https://pjmedia.com/richardfernandez/2008/07/02/plan-c/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usFri, 12 Jun 2026 20:53:32 -0400<![CDATA[Amir Taheri describe&#8217;s al-Qaeda&#8217;s &#8220;Plan C&#8221; in an article in the New York Post. Plan A, based on Osama Bin Laden&#8217;s assessment of the President Clinton&#8217;s reaction to the Blackhawk Down incident was that one short and sharp rap would send America tumbling down. But that didn&#8217;t work so well and so Plan B, advanced by Ayman al-Zawahiri, called for seizing power in various Islamic countries, such as Iraq. But since that didn&#8217;t turn out very successfully either, al Qaeda&#8217;s chief theoretician, Sheik Abu-Bakar Naji, has come up with a new and surefire scheme.]]>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 03:38:31 -0400<![CDATA[Richard Fernandez]]>https://pjmedia.com/richard-fernandez/2008/07/02/plan-c-n185690