<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"><title>PJ Media</title><link>https://pjmedia.com/rogerkimball/2008/05/04/the-ostrich-effect-or-whose-side-is-the-state-department-on/feed/</link><description>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.</description><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 22:52:01 -0400</lastBuildDate><item><title>The Ostrich Effect, or Whose Side is the State Department On?</title><description>&lt;![CDATA[If you do not know about Steve Emerson&amp;#8217;s Investigative Project on Terrorism, you should. It is a cornucopia of illuminating, if mostly depressing, information about the war on terror. It is, as its website puts it, &amp;#8220;the world&amp;#8217;s most comprehensive data center on radical Islamic terrorist groups.&amp;#8221;]]&gt;</description><pubDate>Sun, 04 May 2008 05:48:35 -0400</pubDate><creator xmlns="dc">&lt;![CDATA[Roger Kimball]]&gt;</creator><enclosure url="" type="image/jpeg" length="123" /><link>https://pjmedia.com/roger-kimball/2008/05/04/the-ostrich-effect-or-whose-side-is-the-state-department-on-n114780</link></item></channel></rss>