Most Clicked This Week
- Bullets and Bagels: The Jewish shooting club
- “Of course, it’s a good time; there’s never been a bad time to buy in Israel. It’s not just a financial investment but an emotional and spiritual one, too”
- Iran nuclear facilities on high alert for surprise 'Israel-US strike'
- Javad Zarif--sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury Department last August--takes a meeting with Senator Murphy
- U.N. Heads Turn in Stunned Disbelief as PLO Lies Exposed by Palestinian Hero [VIDEO]
- Free 30-minute film about the forced 1493 deportation of Jewish children from Portugal a reminder of how Europe has often treated their Jews
- Why are most Westerners ignorant about history of #Islam and the West ?
- University of Chicago: Palestinian on campus shouted down for supporting Israel [VIDEO]
Tag Archives: Iraq
Welcome, Kurdistan
WASHINGTON TIMES by Daniel Pipes September 9, 2014 A Kurdish state begins to emerge Before welcoming the emerging state of Kurdistan in northern Iraq, I confess to having opposed its independence in the past. In 1991, after the Kuwait War … Continue reading
Defending New Kurdish Borders with the PKK: The Battle For Iraq [CLICK FOR VIDEO]
VICE NEWS August 29, 2014 After conquering large swathes of Iraq and Syria, the Islamic State is now tearing up the near century-old map of the region and drawing new boundaries. The ethnically mixed city of Kirkuk in northern Iraq … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East
Tagged Iraq, ISIS, Islamic State, Kurdistan, Kurdistan Workers Party, PKK
Leave a comment
A Beheading Ends All Illusions About Islam
FRONT PAGE by Daniel Greenfield August 27, 2014 In August 2012, James Foley retweeted a link to a CNN story asking “Right-wing extremist terrorism as deadly a threat as al Qaeda?” The article concluded that indeed it was. Three months later, … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged CNN, Iraq, ISIL, ISIS, James Foley, Jihadists, Lebanon, Peter Bergen, Syria, Turkey
Leave a comment
Who Will Stand Up for the Christians?
NEW YORK TIMES by Ronald S. Lauder August 19, 2014 WHY is the world silent while Christians are being slaughtered in the Middle East and Africa? In Europe and in the United States, we have witnessed demonstrations over the tragic … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East
Tagged Boko Haram, Christians, Iraq, ISIS, Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, Nazi, Nigeria, Yazidis
Leave a comment
How the U.S.-favored Kurds Abandoned the Yazidis when ISIS Attacked
DAILY BEAST by Christine Van Den Toorn August 17, 2014 Interviews with witnesses show the Kurds who are now getting weapons and air support from Washington left the Yazidis defenseless earlier this month. DOHUK, Iraq — Not the least of … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East
Tagged Iraq, IS Fighters, Islamic State, Kucho, Kurds, Muslims, Slavery, Syria, Yazidis
Leave a comment
Pity America’s Friends
NATIONAL REVIEW by James Kirchick August 8, 2014 People in the Middle East who put their trust in Barack Obama are suffering right now In January, President Obama likened fighters from the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria to a “jayvee … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Assad, Iraq, Libya, Qaddafi, Syria, Yazidis
Leave a comment
The Islamic State’s bloody campaign to exterminate minorities: ‘Even Genghis Khan didn’t do this’
WASHINGTON POST by Terrence McCoy August 7, 2014 From Ed Lasky: The world seemingly has no interest in the human rights abuses that go on daily at a breathtaking rate and with a viscousness that far exceeds anything seen in the … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Ed Lasky, Ira Forman, Iraq, ISIS, Islamic State, Samantha Power, Sinjar, US Holocaust Memorial Museum, Yazidi
Leave a comment