Pope on Priest Killing: Wrong to Identify Islam With Violence

It is wrong to identify the religion of Islam with violence, said Pope Francis while commenting on last week’s execution of a priest by ISIS militants.
Obama and the War on Air-Conditioning

But after more than seven years of incompetence, that is what the Obama administration’s legacy is shaping up to be.
Europe’s Glaring Hypocrisy on Terror and Israel

Adopting measures that—when used by Israel—it vilifies.
Four Lessons About the Nice Attack

I appreciate how difficult this concept might be, but perhaps Europe should try to undertake a few “brave risks towards peace” as Israel is constantly being urged to do.
Pandering to Abbas: Where is the Moral Clarity?

When terrorism hits Israel again, will we still have the moral right to complain that the leaders of Europe don’t denounce it as terrorism?
‘Moderate’ Palestinian Authority Unveils STATUE of ‘Refrigerator Bomber’ Who Murdered 15

On July 4, 1975, in Zion Square in Jerusalem, a booby-trapped refrigerator exploded, killing 15 people and wounding 77.
Priest’s Thoat Slit in “Barbaric” ISIS Attack on French Church

An 84-year-old priest was killed and one of his parishioners critically injured after two men armed with knives burst into a French church during a service on Wednesday and took several people hostage in an ISIS-related attack.
Coup Attempt in Turkey: A Feast of Pretexts

Turkey now will be an even more difficult place to live in for dissidents.
John Kerry Says Refrigerators, Air Conditioners as Big a Threat as ISIS

Air conditioners, refrigerators and other devices which use cooling agents pose as great a threat to the world as terrorism and the Islamic State, said Secretary of State John Kerry in Vienna on Friday.
Terror on Rise in Germany as 12 Injured in Bombing, 1 Killed in Machete Attack; Both Perpetrators Syrian Refugees

Sunday’s attacks are the latest in a sudden stream of incidents plaguing Germany in recent days.