Hard-Left journalist Michael Weiss had a chance to speak with a citizen of the Islamic State. Even though he refers to “the so-called Islamic State” in the subhead to this article, he didn’t take the opportunity to ask this jihadi any questions about why he spoke exclusively in the rhetoric of Islam even though his […]
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Hugh Fitzgerald: Should Germans be Forced to Study Arabic?
A senior German educator has called for all pupils in the country to be forced to study Arabic until they graduate in the interests of the multicultural state. Professor of Computer Science Thomas Strothotte and President of a private Hamburg university has argued that German children should be forced to learn Arabic alongside German so they would better […]
Robert Spencer interview: “Time is growing short”
Here is an interview I did recently with the Italian publication L’informale: “Robert Spencer: ‘Time is growing short,” by Niram Ferretti, L’informale, August 20, 2016: A clear voice like that of Robert Spencer, the director and founder of Jihad Watch, author of countless articles and numerous bestselling books on Islam and jihadism, among which the […]
Washington Post: Donald Trump should probably stop talking about Muslims
No matter what Trump says, his words will be spun against him by leftist ideologues determined to see Hillary Clinton in the White House, as is evident in the article below, entitled “Donald Trump can’t stop talking about Muslims. He probably should.” The article asserts that Trump went from advocating a temporary ban on all […]
Merkel says refugees didn’t bring “Islamist terrorism” to Germany
“The mood towards them has soured after a spate of attacks on civilians last month, including three carried out by migrants.” Nonetheless, Merkel says: “The phenomenon of Islamist terrorism, of IS, is not a phenomenon that came to us with the refugees.” And she is right: the Muslim migrant jihadis didn’t bring jihad terror to […]
Hugh Fitzgerald: Calculating the Costs of Muslim Terrorism: La Braderie, For Example
The mayor of Lille, in northeast France, has just announced the cancellation of La Braderie, the largest flea market in Europe, with 10,000 exhibitors and, last year, 2.5 million visitors. Martine Aubry, the mayor, and a Socialist stalwart, said that the safety of visitors could not be assured – “there are risks we cannot reduce.” […]
Syriac Catholic Patriarch: West “naive and complicit” in destruction of Middle Eastern Christianity
“We have to understand that totalitarianism based on Islamic creed is the worst among all systems of government. Yes, my friends, the very survival of Christians in the cradle of Christianity is quite in danger.” Yet the West is silent. Why? Why are Church leaders in the West so uniformly silent about the Muslim persecution […]
Hugh Fitzgerald: In Erdogan’s Turkey, Kemalism is Temporary, Islam is Forever
The Ottoman Empire, the Sick Man of Europe in the nineteenth century, finally was put out of its misery by military defeat in World War I, to be replaced by the enlightened despotism of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, a war hero at Gallipoli, who established a provisional government in Ankara as the head of the Turkish […]
Islamic State says London is next, UK churches put on terror alert
As Europe rapidly descends into a state of open war, it is still importing huge numbers of Muslim migrants, among whom will be unknown numbers of enemy combatants. It is civilizational suicide. “ISIS warn London ‘next to be attacked’ as UK churches put on terror alert after French priest murder,” by Scott Campbell, Mirror, July […]
Hugh Fitzgerald: Pope Francis and Jihad: Credo Quia Absurdum, And How
A glutton for punishment, I turned to the Vatican paper, L’Osservatore Romano, to read the Pope’s exact words, in the original Italian, about the killing of the indomitable priest in Rouvray. Here is what the Pope had to say to the journalists flying with him to Cracow: “Quando io parlo di ‘guerra’, parlo di guerra […]