The Iconoclast
Nigeria Reverts to Its Old Colonial Anthem
By Bruce Gilley Nigeria ditched its indigenous national anthem in May and restored the old colonial one. The decision by the country’s National Assembly to revive a song written and […]
Gardaí investigate potential terrorist motivation in Galway barracks attack
From Breaking News Ireland Gardaí are investigating a potential terrorism motivation in an attack on a chaplain at an army barracks in Co Galway. The victim, named as Fr Paul […]
The Weird, Creepy, Surreal—and Dangerous—2024 Campaign
By Victor Davis Hanson The already-long 2024 presidential campaign has become the strangest in modern history. Here are ten unanswered questions that illustrate how and why we’ve entered this bizarro […]
Leaving Afghanistan in Shame
By Phyllis Chesler #Biden‘s Administration abandoned #Afghanistan three years Ago tomorrow. I remember it well. I will never forget it. On that very day, I was called into action by […]
Channeling Shakespeare, Biden leverages Iran threat to push Israel into surrendering to Hamas
By Lev Tsitrin Biden and Khamenei would make for very strange bedfellows indeed. And yet, consider the message of the headline, “Biden says Iran could hold off on Israel attack […]
The Songs of Love is Published
Amil Imani The Songs of Love is Published. It is my best work, and these songs are exceptional and unique. I encourage everyone to get a copy. Thank you. You will […]
Book review: Ron Boswell, Not Pretty but Pretty Effective
By Samuel Chamberlain Ron Boswell with Joanne Newbery Connor Court, 2023, 317 pages, $39.95 The vast, industrial interior of a Brisbane Port facility on a December morning was the perfect […]
Immigration: civil, patient Britons have had enough, yet politicians will not listen
By Conrad Black The recent rioting in Britain, which has been the most peaceable and law-abiding, heavily populated, country in the Western world for centuries, does not indicate the rise […]
Nixon, Fifty Years After Resigning, Is Rising in Historians’ Esteem, Earning Recognition as a Great President
By Conrad Black The 50th anniversary of the retirement as president in mid-term of Richard Nixon is being marked this month. It is still celebrated in some quarters as a […]
Moving in mysterious ways
By Theodore Dalrymple Arecent article in the Birmingham Mail carried the headline “Barclays customers warned to ‘move’ their money elsewhere”. Normally, a warning comes with some kind of threat, personal or impersonal. […]
Five Brief Reviews of Science Books
By Armando Simón Just Green Electricity by Ronald Stein and Todd Royal Leaving the question of global warming to the side, the authors point out that to walk away from […]
War Tears Apart Sudan’s Capital City
Phyllis Chestler comments on this article from the Wall Street Journal Where are campus protests against this real genocide and famine. ? Why don’t Black Lives Matter when the Blacks […]
US Stock Market Fluctuations a Warning to Canada Amid a Decade of Competitive Decline
By Conrad Black The fluctuating U.S. stock market, and particularly the Dow Jones Industrial Average descending by over 1,000 points in one day on Aug. 5, have naturally raised some […]
Tisha b’Av:
By Phyllis Chesler I am #mourning the #Israeli lives lost to Iranian Islamic terror on #10/7 and ever since, the Israeli souls crushed by loss and fear, the #hostage families […]
Israelis told to leave festival show by comedian who labelled Israel ‘abusive’
I posted this incident from the Review below. Now it is a news story here. From the Telegraph Sunday night’s performance by American stand-up Reginald D Hunter of his new […]
Our Three Silent Mice
By Victor Davis Hanson President Biden was forced, unceremoniously and unwillingly, to abdicate from his impending reelection nomination. Since then, we have neither seen nor heard much from our sitting […]
