The Iconoclast
Border Police Officer Killed in Be’er Sheva Terror Attack
From the Jewish Press A 25-year-old female Border Police officer has been killed and at least 10 other people wounded in an Arab terrorist attack at the central bus station […]
The Evolution of Human Government
Just as the last paper explained the value of slavery to early civilization, this one does the same for war. Both practices quickly become suicidal as civilization progresses. The book […]
Listening to Jerusalem With Ara Djinkian
By Geoffrey Clarfield People do not usually come to Jerusalem for the music although there is much music here. Many visitors, whether they be Jews, Christians or Muslims come for […]
Protesters march through London with ‘I love Hezbollah’ banners
From the Telegraph I shouldn’t be shocked anymore; not at the hateful banners, nor the collusion of the police at allowing it (a dozen arrests from a crowd that size […]
Pro-Trump argument carries the house
Chris Christie, John Manley, Martha Lou Findlay and Conrad Black debate the opportunities to be afforded by another possible Trump presidency By Conrad Black The C.D. Howe Institute has invited […]
Moral Clarity as we approach October 7
By Phyllis Chesler While Israelis may be under the most profound military seige and are rising to the challenge with unbelievable bravery and heroism — Jews everywhere are also in […]
Schrodinger’s Election
By Glenn Harlan Reynolds It’s Schrodinger’s election. Some people are predicting a Trump landslide, based both on the various predictors and on the haplessness of Kamala’s part-time campaign and fourth-rate running mate. […]
Sweet Home Kalorama
By Roger L Simon February 27, 1951, after considerable debate, the 22nd constitutional amendment limiting the term of the United States president to two four-year terms was ratified by the necessary […]
Feeling Listless
By Theodore Dalrymple Some years ago, I asked the owner of the Poetry Bookshop in Hay-on-Wye, the only specialist secondhand poetry store in Britain, whether he had any books by […]
CLARITy Coalition Stands with Israel on the First Anniversary of October 7th Attacks. October 4, 2024Condemns Islamist Terrorism
The CLARITy Coalition stands with our brothers and sisters in Israel in their struggle against the tyrannical leadership of the Islamic Republic of Iran and its terrorist proxies. The Iranian […]
Donald Trump Deserves the Nobel Peace Prize but Won’t Get It.
By Armando Simón The Nobel Prizes will be awarded a few weeks from now. It would be hysterically funny just to see liberals’ heads explode, and yet appropriate if […]
International Development: My Non-Woke Personal Library and Its Saving Virtues
By Geoffrey Clarfield International Development—those who want to “Save the World” By the time I was writing up my ethnographic material on the Rendille in the 1990s, I was based […]
French jihadist linked to Charlie Hebdo attackers sentenced to life in prison
From France 24 A French jihadist close to the brothers behind the 2015 massacre at satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo was on Thursday sentenced to life imprisonment. Peter Cherif, 42, had been on […]
How To Blow Up the Middle East War in Five Easy Steps
By Victor Davis Hanson When Joe Biden became president, the Middle East was calm. Now it is in the midst of a multifront war. So quiet was the inheritance from […]
The Promised Land of Jordan
From Geoffrey Clarfield, first published in November 2023 On October 7, 2023 a non-state entity called Hamas, which the U.S. government declared a terrorist organization in 1997 (followed by Canada, […]
Tories could fail again, part of a grim political season in the West
By Conrad Black Anyone reasonably conversant with British history knows not to underestimate that redoubtable country that has made such an immense contribution to civilisation: the language and literature, the […]
