The Other Face of Jihad
It is an ugly face and it is turned towards Europe’s women.
What Could Undo the Islamist Movement?
The Islamist movement may appear stronger than ever, but a close look suggests two weaknesses that may doom it, and perhaps quickly.
Drums of War
War in the Middle East is not news. After all, at any given moment in this violent and complex region, there is at least one war being waged, either inside a country or between two of them.
Jerusalem Dateline: Iran vs. Saudi Arabia – Is War on the Way? [VIDEO]
Iran and Saudi Arabia square off against each other after Saudi Arabia executes a top Shiite cleric.
ISIS Militant Denounces Mother, Publically Executes Her in Syria
An ISIS militant publicly executed his mother after she encouraged him to leave the radical Islamic State and flee with her, the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported on Friday.
Syrian Refugee Offers Wife’s Rape to Smugglers in Return for Passage to Europe
Last year while fleeing war-torn Syria, a refugee offered his wife’s rape as payment to smugglers for his family’s passage to Europe.
Kremlin Refuses to Label Hezbollah, Hamas as Terror Groups
Labeling Hamas and Hezbollah as official terrorist organizations is off the table for the Kremlin, a senior Russian official said.
ISIS On Retreat as US-Led Coalition Pushes Back
The Islamic State has lost at least 30 percent of the territory it once held in Iraq and Syria.
The Return of the Rule of Law
Two thirds of Israeli Arabs say that their Knesset representatives are not advancing their interests.
Will Dubai’s Good Times Last?
I hope so, for the UAE offers a path ahead to a region badly needing just that.