In FrontPage today, I explain why Kerry’s scheme to bribe Muslims not to become terrorists won’t work. Last Friday in New York, at a meeting of the Global Counterterrorism Forum (GCTF), Secretary of State John Kerry and Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu launched what they called the “Global Fund for Community Engagement and Resilience,” which […]
Archives for 2013
Robert Spencer on Sun TV: Canada’s jihadi imam and more
Here is my weekly appearance on Michael Coren’s Sun TV show, with Ryan Doyle in for Michael last night.
“Israel is a holy state, a strong state, and its people, Jews and Christians alike, are united under one covenant”
This is just what we need to see: a real alliance of those who are threatened by jihad. “‘We are not Arabs. We are Christians who speak Arabic,’” by Dror Eydar for Israel Hayom, October 4: It was not just any conference. Even the word “historic” would not do it justice. This was nothing short […]
Kenya: Muslim rioters torch church after police kill jihadist cleric
The church had nothing to do with the killing of the cleric, of course. But for the rioters, it is all one big enemy. “Kenya rioters torch church after Muslim cleric killed,” from AFP, October 4 (thanks to Lookmann): MOMBASA: Rioters set fire to a church in Kenya’s port city of Mombasa Friday, in furious […]
VIDEO: Robert Spencer at Conservative Forum of Silicon Valley on how political correctness about the jihad threat costs lives
Tuesday evening I spoke to a packed house at the Conservative Forum of Silicon Valley. My topic was “Political Correctness About the Jihad Threat: It Gets People Killed.” Many thanks to the Conservative Forum of Silicon Valley for a great evening.
Coptic villages attacked by Brotherhood look like “nuclear bombs exploded there”
During a recent conference, Dr. Sherif Doss, an Egyptian activist, confirmed the extent of the widespread attacks on Egypt’s Christians””including “at least 80 churches that were torched and/or destroyed–”and highlighted the often overlooked but ongoing human suffering of the Copts: “But worst of all, about 140 families were evicted from their own homes; and worse […]
Foreign Policy Magazine Covers Up Syrian Sex Jihad
Foreign Policy magazine recently demonstrated why U.S. foreign policy, especially in the Middle East, is a disaster: because the establishment has a hard time factoring the foreign in their policies (more’s the irony). Put differently, whatever information doesn’t comport with modern Western epistemology””our subjective worldviews””must simply be false, unreal, to be discarded from any consideration […]
Saudi Arabia: Four men get 2,000 lashes and prison terms for dancing naked in public, even though they weren’t naked
Sharia justice. “Saudi jails, lashes ‘naked’ dancers, reports say,” from AFP, October 3 (thanks to Persian Prince): A Saudi court has sentenced four men to up to 10 years in prison and 2,000 lashes for dancing “naked” in public, media reported on Thursday. In a video posted on YouTube, several men appear dancing atop a […]
Where Jihad and Christian Persecution Run Rampant
Many around the world were recently made aware””got a small glimpse””of the Islamic jihad that plagues northern Nigeria, at the hands of Boko Haram, an organization dedicated to eradicating Christianity and enforcing the totality of Sharia law. Last Sunday, September 29, around 1 a.m. Islamic terrorists dressed in Nigerian military uniforms invaded an agricultural college, […]
70% of global population growth over the next 30 years will be in Muslim countries
A prominent analyst of current affairs has written a book about how Muslim population growth is slowing, and that the Islamic world is in imminent danger of demographic collapse. That is nonsense, and dangerous nonsense, as it fosters complacency about the jihad threat that is certain only to grow in the coming decades. “Muslim population […]