“John Feffer is the director of Foreign Policy In Focus, where this article originally appeared.” John Feffer is either unaware or wants his readers to be unaware of the fact that Sharia is political, such that Muslims would have sought political power in the U.S. whether or not there had been any “Islamophobia.” Like all […]
Lefty Rag: ‘Modern Jihad’ Is Not Islamic; It’s the Fault of ‘Neoliberal Capitalism’
My latest in PJ Media: CounterPunch is a gang of hard-Left fantasists, but since their ideological kin run the world today, it’s worthwhile to look in on their fever dreams from time to time. On Friday, CounterPunch published an article entitled “The Privatization of ‘Jihad,’” alongside their usual fare: “If You Work in the U.S., You […]
CounterPunch: ‘Modern jihad’ of al-Qaeda and ISIS not in Qur’an, is ‘manifestation of age of neoliberal capitalism’
CounterPunch is a gang of hard-Left fantasists, but since their ideological kin run the world today, it’s worthwhile to look in on their fever dreams from time to time. The article below, which is a book review of a book that is clearly missable, contends that “modern jihad is exactly that—modern. It is not a […]