The Iconoclast

Everyone In The U.K., In The World, Worried About Those Three Girls Headed To Syria

February 21, 2015
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Hugh Fitzgerald

It was on the BBC, and CNN, and all the American networks. In the U.K., Prime Minister Cameron has been concerned. It’s all over the place — what oh what […]

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Persecution Defines Life for Yemen’s Remaining Jews

February 20, 2015
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Geoffrey Clarfield

Rod Nordland writes in the

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Dean Martha Minow: "A Year Of Innovation, Ideas, And Teamwork!"

February 20, 2015
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Hugh Fitzgerald

A letter from Dean Martha Minow, of Harvard Law School, who likes to accentuate the positive, and just loves her exclamation points!     Greetings from Cambridge! I write with […]

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Paul Weston: We Are Going To Stop Islam From Taking Over Our Country

February 20, 2015
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Hugh Fitzgerald

Here.

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A Musical Interlude: Give Me That Old-Time Religion (from "Sergeant York"

February 20, 2015
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Hugh Fitzgerald

Watch, and listen, here.

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Earl W. Thompson, Or, The Death Of The Ball Turret Gunner

February 20, 2015
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Hugh Fitzgerald

Here.  

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Shi’a And Sunni Tensions, Sky-High In Iraq

February 20, 2015
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Hugh Fitzgerald

Story here. Societies suffused with Islam are naturally aggressive and violent. If there are no Infidels present to persecute or murder, other Muslims will do — provided they can be […]

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Which Governments Are "Part of the Problem"

February 20, 2015
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Hugh Fitzgerald

This article about the three-day summit on Violent Extremism suggests that those governments that crack down with an iron fist on Muslims who use violence to obtain their ends are  […]

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Sex abuse trial: Youngsters used as ‘play things’

February 20, 2015
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Esmerelda Weatherwax

From the Oxford Times Hassan-Sule, 20, of Glyndebourne Gardens, replied “no” when asked by defence barrister Michael Magarian QC whether he had sex with a complainant when she was 14. […]

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Slough men jailed for child sexual offences committed against ‘vulnerable’ teenage girls; Mayor of Slough resigns

February 20, 2015
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Esmerelda Weatherwax

From the lough and South Bucks Express Mayor of Slough resigns over ‘grievous error of judgement‘  The Mayor of Slough has today announced his resignation following his attendance of a […]

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Josh Earnest: "The Leaders Of Islam Say As Much"

February 19, 2015
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Hugh Fitzgerald

Earnest said there is no question that radical ideologues around the globe have sought, and in some cases succeeded, in infiltrating some elements of the Muslim world to propagate their […]

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Winterreise

February 19, 2015
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Hugh Fitzgerald

All the way through the frozen wastes to the mailbox, and then back. Franklin, Scoresby, Shackleton — they’ve got nothing on me.

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John Kerry: Our Plan For Countering Violent Extremism

February 19, 2015
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Hugh Fitzgerald

Here.

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Danish jails feared to be hotbed of radicalism

February 19, 2015
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Esmerelda Weatherwax

From the Danish edition of convicted twice in the last seven years for inciting terrorism. Prison services flagged El-Hussein up as being at risk of radicalisation, but Danish intelligence agency PET […]

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February 19, 2015
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Hugh Fitzgerald

 A song that appears in the Soviet film “Aibolit 66,” based on the Dr. Aibolit (a kind of Soviet Dr. Doolittle) stories for children by Kornei Chukovsky, contains this refrain: […]

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Fitzgerald: Yesterday’s Men, Or Refreshing Memories About Olivier Roy

February 19, 2015
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Hugh Fitzgerald

[Re-posted, from 2012, which was itself a re-posting from 2007] Here.

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