http://www.city-journal.org/2013/eon0603cb.html The Turkish prime minister may have miscalculated with his brutal crackdown As I began to write this, at 4:00 AM on May 31, protests against Turkish police—prompted by their crackdown on demonstrators opposing the demolition of Taksim Square’s Gezi Park—were spreading from the heart of Istanbul to the entire country. As of today, […]
http://www.gloria-center.org/category/meria-journal-meria-journal/ Why has the U.S. government called certain Islamic groups supporters of terror in federal court, and then turned around and called these same organizations “moderates” and embraced them as outreach partners? In a number of cases from the Clinton, Bush, and Obama administrations, the leaders of these organizations (some of whom are now in […]
http://www.algemeiner.com/2013/06/04/blowing-on-shimon-peress-candles/ Normally, I would not raise a big stink about Shimon Peres’s 90th birthday bash. When it comes to birthdays, I salute that great Western Jewish tradition that loves to celebrate at least twice a year by the Jewish lunar date AND the Western calendar. Whether you go from right to left or left […]
The Left and its satellites in the media found a horrid case of “Israeli apartheid” in recent days. It is in “Superland.” http://frontpagemag.com/2013/steven-plaut/apartheid-amusement-park/ Superland is Israel’s closest thing to Knott’s Berry Farm or similar amusement parks with digestion-challenging roller coasters to be found on other continents. You can read about it here. The park suddenly […]
Manipulating International Law as Part of Anti-Israeli “Lawfare” Vol. 13, No. 16 2 June 2013 Israel’s record of compliance with international law is remarkably strong. In a long series of decisions, the Israeli High Court has ordered the Israeli government, army, and security services to change policies that, in the court’s view, were in violation […]
http://unitedpatriotsworldwide.com/vinienco/2013/06/04/fort-hood-trial/ Media in Denial: Anjem Choudary Shocks the Brits, Again Media in Denial: Anjem Choudary Shocks the Brits, Again: Murdered soldier Lee Rigby will ‘burn in hellfire’ and those who killed him should be considered martyrs, hate preacher Anjem Choudary has said in another poisonous rant on film. The extremist maintains that despite being […]
http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/detail/devilish-details-part-i?f=puball The Alwaleed bin Talal Center for Muslim Christian Understanding (ACMCU) at Georgetown University hosted on April 24, 2013, a conference on “The Boundaries of Religious Pluralism & Freedom: The Devil is in the Detail” (conference video here). Conducted within the framework of the six-year old “A Common Word” initiative of international Christian-Muslim dialogue, this […]
http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/detail/an-official-book-list-discounts-islams-menacing-side?f=puball At this moment of sequestration and belt-tightening, the U.S. government has delivered a reading list on Islam. The National Endowment for the Humanities has joined with two private foundations, Carnegie and Duke, to fund “Muslim Journeys,” a project that aims to present “new and diverse perspectives on the people, places, histories, beliefs, practices and […]
http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/detail/all-the-things-we-do-not-know?f=puball On January 8, 1959 as Fidel Castro was entering Havana after the dictator, Fulgencio Batista, fled the revolution that Castro had led there was much joy among the Cuban people except for those closely allied with the Batista regime and those who saw Fidel as a communist. Many of them fled and Miami would […]
http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/detail/islam-on-my-mind I’ve been criticized by some readers as having “Islam on the brain.” It’s not a very kind criticism considering the seriousness of the Islamic jihad against them and me and everyone else in the West. Why, my critics ask, don’t I devote myself to more important topics such as President Barack Obama’s assault on […]
