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Tag Archives: Islamic State
Where Did The Islamic State Come From?
INVESTIGATIVE PROJECT by Abigail R. Esman September 12, 2014 The simple answer – and the one you’ll hear most often – is that IS, or Islamic State (formerly ISIS) emerged out of al-Qaida, gathering strength through the ongoing civil 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
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The Dilemma of the Jewish Leftist
JERUSALEM POST by Caroline Glick September 4, 2014 During his yearlong captivity at the hands of the barbarians from Islamic State, Steven Sotloff’s colleagues in Israeli media organs purged all of his articles from their websites to erase his connections … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Islamic State, Leftists, Steven Sotloff
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In Northeast Syria, Islamic State Builds a Government
REUTERS by Mariam Karouny September 4, 2014 In the cities and towns across the desert plains of northeast Syria, the ultra-hardline al Qaeda offshoot Islamic State has insinuated itself into nearly every aspect of daily life. The group famous for … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East
Tagged Abu Bakr al Baghdadi, ISIS, Islamic State, Syria
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In failing to stop the Islamic State, U.S. ignores the lessons of Auschwitz
WASHINGTON POST by Marc Thiessen August 17, 2014 OSWIECIM, Poland Walking among the starvation cells and gas chambers where more than a million souls perished, it is hard to explain to my 12-year-old son how the free world allowed this … Continue reading
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
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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
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