The Iconoclast
Rush Limbaugh on Walid Phares’ Role Advising Trump
RUSH: Walid Phares is an advisor to the Trump campaign. He’s a brilliant analyst when it comes to Middle East politics, the War on Terror, militant Sharia. I think we ought […]
In Erdogan’s Turkey, Kemalism is Temporary, Islam is Forever
by Hugh Fitzgerald The Ottoman Empire, the Sick Man of Europe in the nineteenth century, finally was put out of its misery by military defeat in World War I, to […]
‘ISIS supporters’ try to claim responsibility for London stabbings
From One Arabic account, which posted snaps from the scene, wrote: “And here you have a picture of the site where the stabbing took place, Russell Square in the centre […]
‘Burkini-only day’ at French waterpark criticised
From the Telegraph A waterpark in France is to be booked out for one day to Muslim women wanting to wear “burkinis” – but the decision has led to criticism […]
The EU’s Innate Existential Crisis
by Robert Harris (August 2016) The fallout came soon after news of the result of the Brexit vote arrived. Markets reacted sharply due to an excessive hedging of bets on […]
Revealed: Somali roots of suspect held over Russell Square knife rampage
From the Telegraph The teenager held for allegedly stabbing to death a woman in Russell Square has been identified as a Norwegian national of Somali origin. An American woman in her 60s has […]
Pope Francis and Jihad: Credo Quia Absurdum, And How
by Hugh Fitzgerald A glutton for punishment, I turned to the Vatican paper, L’Osservatore Romano, to read the Pope’s exact words, in the original Italian, about the killing of the […]
An Inside Account of ISIS’ European Networks
The Hateful Meshugash of Jewish Apostates
h/t Imre Herzog. You may have read the tweet exchanges by Jeffrey Goldberg of The Atlantic with leftist anti-Zionist columnists at Ha’aretz who call Israel, ‘evil’. Goldberg took both them […]
France Begins Closing Mosques
Unlike here, where the Justice Department forces them on our communities. Story at the
Counter terrorism officers investigate after woman killed and six injured in Russell Square attack
Breaking news this morning. From local newspaper London Evening Standard and the
French teens shout ‘Allahu Akhbar’ after torching bus with Molotov cocktails
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Men-only sessions in Luton pool a ‘cultural thing’
From Daily Mail Luton’s olympic swimming pool has began hosting gender-segregated swimming sessions because of “cultural” reasons, it has been alleged. Users of the competitive pool at Inspire Sports Village […]
Soldiers warned not to wear uniforms to work after military employee ‘escapes abduction bid’ outside Aldershot barracks a fortnight after RAF Marham attempted kidnap
kidnap bid at RAF Marham. Police are investigating the incident involving two men in a blue Renault Clio which happened at around 8.40am on Wednesday next to the garrison in Aldershot, Hampshire. […]
Congress Probes White House-Linked Campaign to Deceive Media on Iran Nuclear Deal
The other shoe drops. Adam Kredo writes in the inquiry is part of a larger effort by lawmakers to discern the origins of a engulfed in controversy since the Free […]
Report: $400M flown to Iran as U.S. prisoners freed
It was reported at the time, but the devil is in the details – pallets of Euros? Wednesday. The Journal, citing U.S. and European officials and congressional staff briefed on the […]