The Iconoclast
Middle East Strategic Issues Facing the Trump Administration: an interview with Dr. Walid Phares
by Jerry Gordon and Mike Bates
Never Trump Hysteria Reaches Fever Pitch
by Conrad Black The frenzy of the Never Trump movement becomes more demented every week. This last weekend, former national-intelligence director James Clapper (no friend of Donald Trump) said that […]
Making Decisions in Israel
by Michael Curtis On Monday March 6, 2017 President Donald Trump signed a revised executive order suspending his refugee program and entry into the U.S. from six countries. This suspension […]
Victoria, Australia: 3 Men Charged With "Religious Vilification" After Presenting Dramatic Reminder That Islam Teaches Beheadings and That Some Muslims Do As They Are Taught
They belong to a group known as the “United Patriots Front” who are not known for temperance or subtlety. Some background, to know why these three blokes have been […]
Australia’s ABC Reproduces AP Article That Can’t Work Out Why Many Dutch Are Voting For Geert Wilders
This one appeared just the other day. Within the past week or two we have had three articles appear in the ABC’s online outlet that deal with the nascent resistance […]
US Human Rights Commission co-chair Jim McGovern Accuses Sudan Regime of Fostering Genocidal Jihad
Jews Helping Muslims, and Just A Few Questions (Part I)
by Hugh Fitzgerald One of the ways to avoid thinking about the ideology of Islam – what its texts contain, how those texts explain the attitudes toward non-Muslims, and the […]
WikiLeaks Unveils Vault 7
It is unclear whether any of these techniques requires a court order, but I suspect not. WikiLeaks CIA targeting French political parties and candidates in the lead up to the 2012 […]
Graphic: Two Centuries of Immigration to the US
Revealing
The Sorcerer’s Apprentices
by David P. Gontar “The Owl of Minerva Takes Wing Only with the Coming of Dusk” — Hegel What has happened to the sturdy realism of philosophy? The tidy array […]
A Little More on that ‘Britain First’ Rally in Telford, and Who It Was Who Got Arrested
In a previous posting I reproduced, and discussed, a “report” presented by the Europe correspondent for Australia’s ABC (our national broadcaster), James Glenday, which included what purported to be a […]
ABC Australia’s Europe Correspondent Runs Hit-Piece Attacking Resistance to Islamisation
Now, the particular group on which the ABC’s James Glenday chooses to focus – I observe that he ignores Tommy Robinson and PEGIDA UK, and ignores Paul Weston and Liberty Great […]
Austrian Govt Criticizes Headscarf Advice for Muslim Women
From Associated Press via
Christianity, the Left’s perennial scapegoat
by Conrad Black I have received and gratefully replied to a great many messages, all favourable, about my column here last week criticizing House of Commons Motion 103. This initiative, […]
Enigma Variations on Russia
by Michael Curtis In his BBC broadcast of October 1, 1939 Winston Churchill spoke of Russia as “a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.” His words have often been […]
In Israel, Infidel Man’s Best Friend Helps Her Jewish Master Defeat Muslim Assassin
As reported by Israel National News earlier this week. The initial report of the incident, here. http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/225926 “Terrorist Breaks Into Home, Stabs Civilian, and is Shot Dead. ‘Israeli Lightly Wounded […]