“All Arabs, all Muslims come to Jerusalem, come as conquerors, like Prophet Muhammad conquered Jerusalem on the night of al-Isra,” stated Palestinian Catholic priest Manuel Musallam from Beirut via translation during a June 18 webinar. His radical remarks during the opening session of the June 18-23 second annual Palestine Conference at Istanbul Zaim University’s […]
Yasir Qadhi: A ‘Reformist’ Muslim Cleric in Need of Reform
Mendaciously and methodically, Qadhi elaborated why “any neutral observer” would reject the “illegitimate state of Israel.” His “biggest culprit” was British colonialism, which gave a Palestinian territory to Jewish “Europeans” who did not “have anything to do with it in recent history.” The “infamous” 1917 Balfour Declaration, in which Britain recognized the moral case […]
Journalist James Simpson Discusses Marxism’s Ideologues and Their Modern Influence on the Red-Green Alliance
Investigative journalist James Simpson joins Conservative Casual Friday to discuss his latest book, Who Was Karl Marx?: The Men, the Motives and the Menace Behind Today’s Rampaging American Left. In this primer on the modern political Left, Simpson traces a dangerous red thread from the debauched Karl Marx in the nineteenth century through his various deranged disciples across […]
Marx, Muhammad, and the West’s Current Crisis
The “entire world seems to be going insane,” writes investigative journalist James Simpson in his new book, Who Was Karl Marx?: The Men, the Motives and the Menace Behind Today’s Rampaging American Left. In this primer on the Left’s ideological origins, Simpson reveals the totalitarian trends that are roiling modern America and the wider […]
Carnage and ‘Islamophobia’ in Canada
Nathanial Veltman shocked his native Canada and the wider world when he killed four members of a Muslim family by running them over with his pickup truck in London, Ontario, on June 6. Veltman’s attack left a fifth person wounded, a nine-year-old boy who is now an orphan. Suspicions have arisen that Veltman targeted […]
The Church Militant and the Battle of Lepanto, 1571-2021
“The Christian victory of Lepanto on October 7, 1571,” a “triumph…still today is a symbol of the militant spirit that should never leave the Christian,” writes Catholic Auxiliary Bishop of Astana (Kazakhstan) Athanasius Schneider in a recent book preface. He thus thematically introduces the excellent new book by leading Italian Catholic historian Roberto de […]
Hamas apologists slander Israel at Rutgers ‘teach-in’
Columbia University professor Rashid Khalidi starred in a May 20 anti-Israel online “teach-in” named after his blatantly biased 2020 book, The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance, 1917–2017. Hosted by Rutgers University’s Center for Security, Race and Rights (CSRR), the panelists’ Israel-bashing was so clichéd that it might well have been 100 years old itself. […]
Rabbi Aryeh Spero Takes on America’s Hamas Caucus
Conservative Jewish-American commentator Rabbi Aryeh Spero, president of Caucus for America, joined Andrew E. Harrod on Conservative Casual Friday to discuss recent political and physical attacks on Jews and Israel around the world. Harrod and Spero focused on the troubling drift of the Democratic Party away from protecting Jews and Israel in the context […]
Muslim prof claims Islamic scholars have placed ‘too much emphasis on jihad as violent’
Islamic scholars historically have placed “too much emphasis on jihad as basically a violent” rather than nonviolent doctrine, stated Mount Holyoke College international relations professor Sohail Hashmi in an April 11 webinar. Hosted by the Muslim group Critical Connections in Hashmi’s Pioneer Valley region of Massachusetts, his lucid lecture on “Jihad vs Just War: A Comparative Analysis” provided detailed, disturbing insight into Islamic […]
Zionist Organization of America National President Mort Klein Discusses Jerusalem’s Shattered Peace
Zionist Organization of America National President Mort Klein joined Andrew E. Harrod on Conservative Casual Friday to discuss recent conflicts and controversies in Jerusalem and wider Israel. The pair focused on recent violence on the Temple Mount as well as on the landlord-tenant dispute in the Sheikh Jarrah/Shimon HaTzadik neighborhood, the Jewish-Arab aspects of […]