Migration to Europe Becomes a Crisis

The mass Muslim migration to Europe has galvanized civilizationist forces of populism and nationalism across the continent.
Trump Threatens Turkey With Sanctions Over Pastor Brunson

As part of a “faith-based crusade,” President Trump is threatening sanctions against Turkey over a simple preacher who has become the focus of an international dispute.
The Holographic Nation-State Law

The close resemblance of the Left’s talking points with the Arab narrative reflect a profound, and fast-paced process of radicalization that the Israeli Left has undergone over just the past years.
The End of the Democratic Dream

An Arab online newspaper asked its readers: “Do you believe equitable democracy can exist in Arab states?” An overwhelming said no.
Germany Outlaws Turkish Boxing Gang

German Interior Minister Horst Seehofer has banned a Turkish boxing gang called “Osmanen Germania BC” (“Germania Ottomans”) on the grounds that it poses a serious threat to public order.
Time to Wake Up to Erdogan’s Turkey

That gives us a bit of time for folks to wake up to sample Erdoğan’s particular brew of Turkish coffee.
The Rebellion at Twilight

Deraa offensive marks endgame for the Syrian rebellion – but strife in Syria set to persist.
Reversal of Fortunes

Now that Trump has encouraged North Korea’s Blofeld to “modify” his behavior, terror regimes the world over are quaking in their jackboots.
Human Rights: Other Views – Part III

Refugees and the Arab States
Italy: “The Party is Over” for Illegal Migrants

Italy’s new interior minister, Matteo Salvini, has vowed to cut aid money for migrants and to deport those who illegally are in the country.