The pioneering scholar of dhimmitude, Bat Ye’or, will be on the John Batchelor show tonight at 10:00PM EST (thanks to Jerry Gordon for the notice). Listen in to hear continuing discussions of Eurabia, which is the title of Bat Ye’or’s new book about the encroaching Islamization of Europe. Go to www.wabcradio.com and listen live tonight. […]
Europe: Breeding Ground for Islamic Jihadis
From Newsweek, with thanks to Ali Dashti and RB: The most fanciful park in Paris, and one of the least known, set among the city’s poorest immigrant neighborhoods, is the Buttes Chaumont. A craggy mountain rises out of a taciturn lake, and a narrow path leads across what’s called the “Bridge of Suicides.” Muslim boys […]
Turkey will be Islamic “Trojan horse” in Europe: Kadhafi
From AFP, , who remarks cogently, “Not that we believe anything Qaddafi says.” ROME, Dec 16 (AFP) – Turkey will be an Islamic “Trojan horse” inside the European Union if it is allowed to join the bloc, to the advantage of Al-Qaeda terror chief Osama bin Laden and other extremists, Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi said […]
Beyond Munich – The Spirit of Eurabia
This is an address by Bat Ye’or at a seminar in the French Senate on June 6, 2004. It is also a foretaste of an essay collection I am editing that will appear around the end of the year from Prometheus Books: The Myth of Islamic Tolerance. This essay along with many others by Bat […]
Eurabia in action: Former French PM Calls Balfour Declaration “Historic Mistake”
Here is Eurabia in action: European politicians doing the bidding of their Muslim masters. From Arutz Sheva, with thanks to the many who sent this to me: A former French Prime Minister, and currently a leading member of the European Parliament, has called Great Britain’s Balfour Declaration that paved the way for the creation of […]
Bat Ye’or: Andalusian Myth, Eurabian Reality
Inventing the past, and denying the present. A Jihad Watch EXCLUSIVE essay by Bat Ye’or and Andrew G. Bostom: On Sunday, April 18, 2004, this revealing exchange took place between outgoing Spanish Prime Minister Jose Maria Aznar, and interviewer Chris Wallace of FoxNews: Chris Wallace: “In the apartment that was blown up, police found a […]
EU may have funded terrorists, says Parliament
EU Parliament: the terrorists’ bank? (EU Parliament photo) For the first time, EU authorities have admitted that their money might have been used for terrorism. From the EU Observer, with thanks to LGF. Tens of thousands of euro of EU funds may have been diverted to people linked with Palestinian terrorism, according to a report […]
Europe: Anti-Jewish attacks soaring
Who is responsible for all this? No clue from this article. From News24.com: The number of anti-Semitic attacks in Europe has soared in recent years, according to a report by the EU’s racism watchdog on Wednesday which singled out five countries for particular concern. Belgium, Germany, France, the Netherlands and Britain have seen a notable […]
How European Dhimmitude Came to Be
The Weekly Standard has a piece this week on Islamic radicals in Europe. It points out that “the jihadists of Europe have drunk deeply from the virulently anti-American left-wing currents of Continental thought and mixed it with the Islamic emotions of 1,400 years of competition with the Christian West” and says it will be “interesting” […]
Euro dhimmitude triumphant
The Telegraph explains why the devastating impact of Spain’s elections may turn out to be even worse, and claim more lives, than the explosions in Madrid. The thumping defeat inflicted upon the Right-wing Popular Party in yesterday’s Spanish elections was a blow for the war on terrorism. Jose Maria Aznar, the outgoing prime minister, took […]