The Iconoclast
Bar Ilan Overseas-For the Freedom of Israel and the West
by Geoffrey Clarfield (January 2016) NEW YORK – “Bar-Ilan University is the only Zionist university left in Israel,” proclaimed Prof. Efraim Inbar, director of Bar-Ilan’s Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies, […]
Falling Towers
by Louis René Beres (January 2016) Falling towers/ Jerusalem Athens/ Alexandria Vienna London/ Unreal (T.S. Eliot, The Waste Land) Israel must brace itself against intermittent waves of more-or-less orchestrated Palestinian terror.[1] It would first seem […]
Watchdog on Washington Corruption: an interview with Christopher Farrell of Judicial Watch
by Mike Bates with an introduction by Jerry Gordon (January 2016) On December 8, 2015, a press release about a long sought Pentagon email sent to Secretary of State Hillary […]
Apostasy, Human Rights, Religion and Belief
by Ibn Warraq (January 2016) The very notion of apostasy has vanished from the West where one would talk of being a lapsed Catholic or non-practising Christian rather than an […]
Hillary & Evita and their Respective Banana Republics
by Norman Berdichevsky (January 2016) As First Lady of Argentina from 1945 to 1952, Eva Perón was generally regarded as the most powerful woman in the world and referred to […]
The ISIS Chemical Biological Threat to the West: a discussion with Dr. Jill Bellamy
by Jerry Gordon, Lisa Benson and Richard Cutting (January 2016) The Islamic State (IS) terrorism’s long arm reaches out from its self-declared Caliphate in Raqqa, Syria. It broke like a thunderclap in […]
Wisdom of Crowds Redux
by G. Murphy Donovan (January 2016) If you cannot appreciate the “wisdom of crowds,” you will never understand American democracy or the Trump phenomenon. Trial by fire builds character […]
The Treason of the Clerks
by Fergus Downie (January 2016) The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one’s real and one’s declared aims, one turns as it were […]
Looking For Orwell and Finding Gaudí
by Samuel Hux (January 2016) Passing through Barcelona years ago, during the waning time of the Franco regime, and knowing I would have twelve hours in my favorite of all […]
Father in the Looking Glass?
by Theodore Dalrymple (January 2016) Recently I have been told by two people whom I had not seen for a long time but who knew me when I was much […]
Husband and wife Westfield bombing plotters jailed for life
From the Get Reading – the traitors lived in reading. Would-be suicide bomber Mohammed Rehman, 25, was sentenced today at the Old Bailey to life with a minimum of 27 […]
Turkey Foils New Year’s Eve Terror Attack Plot
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The “Ask A Muslim” Girl
Last week, outside the Public Library in Cambridge, Massachusetts, a personable, presentable, sweet-faced young Muslimah, one Mona Haydar, stood for several hours with her husband Sebastian (a convert to Islam), […]
Middle class daughter of magistrate who turned to suicide bomb plotter
More proof that “radicalisation” is not caused by poverty, ignorance or lack of opportunity. But we all knew that. From the Roshonara Choudary, who was convicted of attempting to murder Stephen […]
Mosque Linked To Muslim Brotherhood Has Received Millions In Federal Grants
The Islamic Center of Kansas City has received $2,739,891 –
TCM Remembers 2015
Turner Classic Movies puts one of these out annually to honor those who have passed away during the year.
