The Iconoclast
Ubermenschen or Just Bohemians?
by Friedrich Hansen Is it permissible to compare Russia with the US, as Trump has done recently? Well he just parodied the liberal fondness of moral relativism and equivocation – […]
Coming Home to Israel
by Michael Curtis Everyone is familiar with the continuing search for a comprehensive and fair settlement of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. For seventy years, discussion of and proposals for a solution […]
Revealed: new ‘Trojan Horse plot’
From the Sunday Times, Mail on Sunday When Trish O’Donnell took the headship of Clarksfield Primary School — a vast Edwardian building rising amid the rooftops of east Oldham — one […]
Islam and the Propaganda War (Part II): The Debater’s Handbook
by Hugh Fitzgerald In , I reviewed the propaganda war conducted by the American government during the Cold War, and lamented the lack of such a campaign against the forces […]
From TV drama to the news media, the prime-time programming of Western decline
by Conrad Black Last Monday I had a most enjoyable dinner with two men that have been friends since we all met at high school in Toronto in 1960. We […]
The Orient
poemsong, in memory of Leonard Cohen by David Solway I travelled to the orient Am, Em Where the earnest seekers went C, Em To search for wisdom, search for […]
The Next National Security Advisor Must Bring His Own Staff
by Kenneth Timmerman So Vice Admiral Robert Harward is now out of the running for National Security Advisor, reportedly because he insisted on bringing in his own staff. But whoever […]
Australia: Islamic State Jihadist Khaled Sharrouf Becomes First to Lose Citizenship Under Anti-Terror Laws
As reported for the ABC by Jane Norman and Caitlyn Gribbin. http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-02-11/islamic-state-fighter-khaled-sharrouf-stripped-of-citizenship/8262268 “Islamic State Fighter Khaled Sharrouf Becomes First to Lose Citizenship Under Anti-Terror Laws.” That should be “Counter-Jihad Laws”. […]
Compare and Contrast: Three Reports on the Charging of a Muslim Man Who Set Fire to An Aussie Bank and Wounded 26 People
It is quite instructive to compare the bleached-of-all-detail report that appeared online at our national news outlet’s website, with the reports published by the “Herald-Sun” and by the Melbourne “Age”. […]
Is there a New Era for Israel with the Netanyahu –Trump alliance? Listen Presidents Day to 1330amWEBY
by Jerry Gordon
Window to the Backyard
by Rebecca Bynum
Globalization and President Trump
by Michael Curtis One may be forgiven for believing that Hollywood has moved to Washington, D.C. Instead of James Bond, the political scene is full of heroes and villains, allegations […]
Father forced to move after renouncing Islam calls for action on hate crimes.
Redbridge was once a solid white working class borough with a large Jewish community – largely East End overflow. The Jewish community is scattered and diminished as is the wwc […]
Can a proposed US Middle East NATO include both Arab countries and Israel as allies?
by Jerry Gordon Saudi Airmen at Riyadh airbase During yesterday’s White House Joint Press Conference with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and President Trump there was a comment about the possibility […]
Foreign Terrorists Harbored by Bashir Revealed in Khartoum Bomb Blast
by Jerry Gordon Sudan Peoples Liberation Movement Noth Secretary General Yasir Arman General Abakar M. Abdallah of the Sudan United Movement (SUM) sent us this confirmation from Radio […]
Must you curse in your title?
For the curse word du jour see Gizmodo here. The Mail & Guardian jumps in
