Kudos to Texas Governor Greg Abbott, who has been forced to confront lawless violations of America’s border, thanks to a federal government that promotes lawlessness. Tren de Aragua is beyond a violent criminal gang. According to Jorge Serrano, a security expert and an advisor to Peru’s Congressional Intelligence Commission, Tren de Aragua “has Iran’s support.” […]
Islamic Republic of Iran: Two women get prison for ‘promoting matters related to the Baha’i faith’
Only an extremely insecure culture and religion has to lock up those who offer an alternative vision. “Iran Sentences Baha’i Women to Jail,” Iran Wire, September 6, 2024 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): A Revolutionary Court in Iran’s northern city of Rasht has sentenced two Baha’i women to prison terms and additional penalties. Shiva […]
Robert Spencer Video: Biden Regime Sent $10 Billion to Iran After Oct. 7
This new Glazov Gang episode features Robert Spencer, the director of Jihad Watch and a Shillman Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. His latest book is Muhammad: A Critical Biography. Follow him on Twitter here. Robert discusses Biden Regime Sent $10 Billion to Iran After Oct. 7, reflecting on how it knew where the […]
UN watchdog: Iran stopped abiding by nuclear deal three and a half years ago
Recently, the International Atomic Energy Agency passed a resolution “censuring Iran and demanding that it resolves outstanding issues with the IAEA over its advancing nuclear program.” The resolution was tabled by France, Britain, and Germany, and the only two countries to vote against it were Iran’s allies, China and Russia. Twelve other countries abstained from […]
Iranian ayatollah: Mary is a ‘bridge for bringing Islam and Christianity closer together’
This kind of appeal fools many Christians, who think that Islam is tolerant and generous and ecumenical, and that they should respond in kind by acknowledging Muhammad as a prophet. These gullible Christians do not realize that when Ayatollah Moballeghi and others like him speak of Mary, they don’t have the Mary of Christianity in […]
France: Iranian couple accused of plotting to murder Israelis and Jews in Germany and France
The Islamic Republic of Iran seems to be under the impression that it can act with utter impunity in Europe and the U.S. Could its leadership have gotten this impression from the supine postures of Western leaders? “Paris charges couple in Iranian plot targeting Jews in France, Germany,” AFP, September 8, 2024: A Paris court […]
Islamic Republic of Iran: Dissident gets 12 years prison for posting a single dot on X
Look at the specific charges. Shanbehzadeh gets five years for violating the “Law on Countering the Hostile Actions of the Zionist Regime against Peace and Security,” which he got for supposedly distributing pro-Israel propaganda. Then he gets another four years for “insulting Islamic sanctities,” two more years for “spreading lies and disturbing public thought,” and […]
Houthis hit another ship — $1 trillion in goods passing through the Red Sea now disrupted
The Greek vessel, still burning, was described as a “an environmental nuclear bomb.” The Houthis released a video of themselves setting off the blaze after boarding and placing explosives on the ship, and shouting “death to America; death to Israel; curse the Jews.” Fortunately, there was no oil spill. Little is being reported by the […]
Russia slams Israel for ‘provoking Iran’
In February, Israel’s Ambassador to the United Nations, Gilad Erdan, told the General Assembly that Russia was “deepening its ties with global forces of destabilization, chiefly Iran.” Erdan’s comments “came ahead of the parley” that Moscow was about to hold with Palestinian factions, including Hamas. As it turns out, six months later, Russian Foreign Minister […]
Islamic Republic of Iran: Surge in executions of women
Iran is a nervous, fumbling regime. Its strength primarily lies in its brutality against its own population, and funding and control over its proxies. By severely sanctioning Iran, Donald Trump managed to greatly diminish its strength. Ever since the mass protests over the death of Mahsa Amini nearly two years ago, following Iran’s morality police […]