The 12 kidnapped nuns, and animal infidels
To their Islamist captors, not only are the Christian women hostages to be used for leverage, but ideologically speaking, they are “infidel” inferiors -- near sub-humans who are more akin to animals
- 24 February 2014
Arab dictators wiser than Western politicians?
Why is it that the Arab dictators really did do a better job of protecting their Christian minorities than the US or its Sunni allies? Raymond Ibrahim explains what's in it for the dictators
- 8 February 2014
U.S. delusions, persecuted Christians, and Syria
No-one of any decency likes Assad. But John Kerry’s pledge that Christians and other minorities would be protected from Jihadists if he goes is an insult to our intelligence
- 28 January 2014
More holes than Swiss cheese: Policy on Iran and Syria
In Geneva and Montreux, Switzerland played host to major conferences featuring Iran and Syria. Nothing was resolved. Our leaders either kick the can down the road or miss all the important points entirely
- 26 January 2014
Christian massacres: collateral damage of US policy
Where the U.S. works to oust secular autocrats, the quality of life for Christians and other minorities takes a major downturn. The last Christian church in Afghanistan was demolished under the nose of the U.S. in 2010
- 21 January 2014
Islamists latest shocking brutalisation of women
Not only Christians, but all women have been banned from sitting on chairs, seeing male gynecologists, smoking, and much more besides. All this from Islamist "freedom fighters" in Syria
- 9 January 2014
UKIP welcomes refugees in need
The fact of even a single British person turning their backs on genuine refugees fleeing for their lives, as in the Syrian case, is shocking and to be lamented. That's what UKIP believes. In common with many mature democracies, we just oppose mass waves of unregulated immigration for Britain
- 30 December 2013
Twilight zone between international law and morality
In the case of Iran -- where the country has consistently lied -- the question of infringing sovereignty versus ignoring basic morality can't be divorced from stated political aims of the regime as proclaimed by President Ahmedinejad when in office: the destruction of a member state of the UN, Israel. The lesson applies widely; the dilemma is real
- 21 December 2013
In search of better choices for the Middle East
Bloody Autocracy, Religious Kleptocracy, Unstable Democracy. The international community has been wholly unable to adapt to a region where popular passion now matters more than cozy pacts with corrupt dictators, says Les Campbell of the National Democratic Institute
- 18 December 2013
Imam Incites kids to ‘Slaughter’ Syrian Christians
In another terrible example of the murderous intentions of Syrian Islamists, killing children is apparently no longer enough. The kids are being incited to kill Christians themselves
- 15 December 2013
The Islamic Jihad on Christian nuns
SEE SHOCKING UPDATE BELOW THE PIECE AS WESTERN FEMINISTS COMPARE OUR CONCERN FOR RAPED CHRISTIANS TO HOWLING DOGS (LITERALLY!): The Western mainstream claims to care about women's rights, and to abhor crimes such as rape. So why the silence when the victims are Christian nuns and the perpetrators male, Muslim extremists?
- 9 December 2013
Ignoring the biggest massacre of Syrian Christians so far
Our rationalism and our humanity -- products of Christian civilisation -- are discarded as we ignore the horror of the brutal persecution of Christians in Syria and beyond
- 22 November 2013
Netanyahu, Syria and the Spanish Civil War
As the UN and the US cosy up to Iran and allow Assad to stay in power, Israel’s leader will go his own way to save his country
- 7 November 2013
Is a cold war reprise coming in the Middle East?
The vacuum threatened by an apparent change in US policy could return the Middle East to the old alliances – if not the antagonism – of the Cold War
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Bismarck versus Blair: A foreign policy crossroads
The interventionist dam broke with the collapse of the Soviet Union. Inaction in Syria could mark the end of our duty to protect
- 14 October 2013
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