Category Archives: Islam

Why Terrorists Love Twitter. A Q&A with a leading scholar on terrorism and media

NATIONAL JOURNAL by Laura Ryan June 2, 2014 “Try to think like a terrorist for a second. Would you like to get—free-of-charge—satellite services? Of course, you would,” says Gabriel Weimann. “Now think about Google Earth.” Indeed, it was Google Earth … Continue reading

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Czech President Milos Zeman Gives Amazing Speech about Islam, Israel and Anti-Semitism

FRONT PAGE MAG by Daniel Greenfield June 2, 2014 Milos Zeman, the President of the Czech Republic courageously condemned the culture of Islamic anti-Semitism behind the Brussels attack as well as commenting in an informed fashion on the larger trend of Islamic Supremacist violence. … Continue reading

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Captive in Afghanistan: Bowe Bergdahl, Yvonne Ridley, and Me

MIDDLE EAST FORUM by Phyllis Chesler June 2, 2014 I only endured five months of captivity in Kabul and, to this day, no one has ever understood what that was like. Breitbart reporters Jordan Schachtel, Raheem Kassam, and Dr. Sebastian … Continue reading

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Islamic Fatwa: Husbands Should Abandon Wives to Rapists in Self-Interest

CHRISTIAN POST by Raymond Ibrahim May 29, 2014 Islam permits Muslim husbands to abandon their wives to rapists in order to save their own lives—so says Dr. Yassir al-Burhami, vice president of Egypt’s Salafi party, the nation’s premiere Islamist party … Continue reading

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Congress to Obama: Cut aid to Palestinians

AL-MONITOR by Julian Pecquet June 3, 2014 The Obama administration said Monday that it wouldn’t cut off funds to the Palestinian Authority (PA) despite its unity government with Hamas, setting up a bruising battle with Congress. State Department spokeswoman Jen … Continue reading

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The Brussels Shooting and Why Europe Won’t Confront Islamic Jew-Hatred

COMMENTARY by Tom Wilson June 2, 2014 The revelation that the Belgium police have now made an arrest in relation to the recent shooting at the Jewish museum in Brussels, and more significantly that the suspect is a Muslim radical … Continue reading

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Ex-Islamist: Hamas, Hezbollah involved in cartoon controversy

TIMES OF ISRAEL by Yifa Yaakov May 31, 2014 A Danish Muslim who played a central role in inciting the riots that followed the 2005-2006 Muhammad cartoon controversy regrets his involvement in the violence, and says it was the result … Continue reading

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BDS, DePaul University and Hypocrisy

ARUTZ SHEVA Professor (Emer.) Abraham H. Miller May 31, 2014 After months of campaigning, the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement at Chicago’s DePaul University held a referendum on the issue. Only a small fraction of DePaul students actually voted and the … Continue reading

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Obama’s Ad Hoc Foreign Policy, West Point speech and his policy of retreat are characterized by smallness.

INDY STAR by Charles Krauthammer May 29, 2014 It is fitting that the day before President Obama gives his grand West Point address defending the wisdom and prudence of his foreign policy, his government should be urging Americans to evacuate … Continue reading

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Iran’s Strategy to Develop Nuclear Weapons

GATESTONE by Harold Rhode and Joseph Raskas May 29, 2014 When the Iranians, then one of the most advanced and mightiest empires on earth, were conquered in 636 CE by what they deemed one of the most primitive peoples on earth – the … Continue reading

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