Totalitarians
PLO chieftains Yasser Arafat and Mahmoud Abbas learned well from the east German and Romanian secret police, which trained them in terror tactics, including Psyops and violence.
Does Condemning Islamic State Jihadis Constitute “Hate Speech”?
Robbie Travers, a third-year law student of 21, has made a mark for himself in Scotland at the prestigious Edinburgh University.
Why You Should Know About Israel’s Air Attack in Syria and Why You Should Care
The air strike in Syria this week is a loud shot with many implications in an ongoing war that Israel cannot and will not lose.
What to Do About Radical Islam?
There ain’t much anybody can do. It’s one of our insoluble problems.
Our Heart is With the Goldins, But They’re Wrong
As much as the Goldin family is hurting, they are wrong—putting pressure on Hamas will only make it more popular in Gaza and the international community, and as much as it pains to say it, it is not right to endanger the lives of more Israelis for the return of dead bodies and people who entered Gaza of their own volition. The Shalit deal’s mistakes must not be repeated.
Christians Who Libel Israel: The Iona Community
The Iona Community, about which I have written here before, is an ecumenical Christian fellowship in Scotland.
Netanyahu’s Empathy for Trump
The only way to govern successfully when you are under relentless assault is to empower your supporters and keep faith with them.
Buckingham Palace Terror Attack
A man armed with a four-foot long sword shouted ‘Allahu Akhbar’ (Allah is greater) before attacking police outside London’s Buckingham Palace on Friday evening. Three unarmed police officers were injured before the man was taken into custody.
‘Victory’ in Afghanistan Has No Serious Meaning
The Greek poet Archilochus famously wrote: “The fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing.”
Spain: Barcelona Attack Was Preventable
As details emerge of the August 17 jihadist attack in Barcelona, the evidence points to one overarching conclusion: the carnage could have been prevented if a series of red flags had not been either missed or ignored.