The Iconoclast
Chemical Weapons and US National Interest
by Michael Curtis Perhaps the most moving poem with imagery evoking the horror of the first World War is Dulce et Decorum est written in October 1917 by Wilfred Owen, […]
Erdogan “clinches” muted victory in disputed National Referendum vote
by Jerry Gordon Turkish President Erdogan and wife Ermine at AKP Rally after National Referendum vote, April 16, 2017 The news from Turkey is disquieting. The Guardian reported;” Erdogan clinches […]
What are Trump’s Options for dealing with the Nuclear ICBM Threat of North Korea?
by Jerry Gordon President Trump’s National Security Adviser Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster Trump National Security Adviser , US Army Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster, had an interview with ABC’s Martha Raddatz […]
Supermarket ISIS jihadi urges pals to launch ‘Saint Petersburg-style’ bomb attacks in London
from the Mirror A BRITISH supermarket worker turned bloodthirsty ISIS jihadist is recruiting brainwashed fanatics to carry out bomb attacks in London. Ex-Morrisons security guard Omar Hussain, 30, has urged […]
Easter Parade
A secular Good Friday came a week early
by Conrad Black The reaction to the cruise missile attack on Syria has been highly encouraging for President Trump. First, Democrats have generally acknowledged that it was a justified action […]
Lahore: ‘Major terror bid’ planned for Easter foiled
From the Daily Times LAHORE: The law enforcement agencies in Lahore have foiled a major terror bid planned for Easter, which is to be celebrated on Sunday (tomorrow), the army […]
A Few Scenes, Drawn from Life, of the Latest in Muslim Outreach (Part II)
by Hugh Fitzgerald Continued from Jihad Watch.
Being nice gets Canada liked. But we won’t be respected until we pull our weight
by Conrad Black Brian Mulroney, left, and wife Mila, centre, and Ronald Reagan and his wife Nancy, right, in Quebec in 1985. On Tuesday I was speaking on the radio […]
British student Hannah Bladon fatally stabbed by Palestinian attacker on Jerusalem train
Shin Bet statement said, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu compared the attack to other violent acts around the world in recent weeks. “Radical Islam strikes at the capitals of the […]
Sudan’s President Bashir concludes Strategic deals with Saudi and Gulf Emeriti following Arab League Summit
A Few Scenes, Drawn from Life, of the Latest in Muslim Outreach (Part I)
by Hugh Fitzgerald 1. “Islam Is Not A Monolith” You’ve just decided to attend a Meet-Your-Muslim-Neighbor gathering at a local mosque, the one that was built a few years ago […]
Detroit physician charged with mutilating girls’ genitalia
Jeff Sessions’ Justice Department is on the job. From the
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad: The Alarming Comedian
by Michael Curtis Something compulsive, something repulsive, comedy this week. First there was the Syrian denial it had used poison gas on April 4, 2017 that killed many civilians. Then then was […]
The Jihadi "Troubles"
Nancy Hartevelt Kobrin reviews my book in In Paris at Shir Hadash bookstore rue des Hospitalières St. Gervais 75004 The subtitle of Troubled Dawn of the 21st Century by Nidra Poller is […]
The Return of Belle Epoch Hysteria
by Friedrich Hansen Sigmund Freud’s project of psychological enlightenment seems to have failed. For his struggle to tame the 19th century plague of hysteria could well have come to nothing […]
