https://pjmedia.com/tatler/2011/09/30/rewind-new-york-times-hailed-awlaki-as-a-new-generation-of-muslim-leader/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-usThu, 11 Jun 2026 08:05:09 -0400<![CDATA[News that Al-Qaeda cleric Anwar al-Awlaki has been killed in a drone strike reminds me of the praise heaped upon him by the New York Times following the 9/11 attacks when they described him as &#8220;a new generation of Muslim leader&#8221;:]]>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 07:57:05 -0400<![CDATA[Patrick Poole]]>https://pjmedia.com/patrick-poole/2011/09/30/rewind-new-york-times-hailed-awlaki-as-a-new-generation-of-muslim-leader-n153791