Presidents Obama and Rouhani have had a phone conversation. It was the first time since 1979 that the presidents of Iran and the United States have spoken to each other. Iran resents the United States for putting the Shah into power in 1953. The United States resents Iran for holding 52 Americans hostage for
Two days after the release of a CAIR report claiming to expose the network financing “Islamophobia”, Charles C. Johnson ran his own report documenting CAIR’s convoluted financing schemes. While the CAIR report attempted to stigmatize terrorism research by reporting on the straightforward funding of organizations and individuals such as Robert Spencer; the Johnson report
The Global Church ignores the threats to itself from the very Palestinian Arabs it supports, for the sake of Israel-bashing. The World Council of Churches, an ecumenical body which claims to represent 590 million Christians worldwide and based in Switzerland, will sponsor an event supporting the partition and Islamization of Jerusalem. The ”World Week
Pushed to the edge of endurance, Egyptʼs persecuted Christians have started to see some relief from Islamist persecution, as Egyptʼs security forces and law courts crack down on the Muslim Brotherhood and its violent activities. Ever since a popular uprising backed by Egyptʼs military toppled the government of President Mohammed Morsi on July 3,
Muslim anti-Christian violence has reached genocidal proportions. The 'moderate' Muslim state is a myth. As Egypt’s Islamists blame Christians for the ouster of Mohammed Morsi, anti-Christian violence has reached epidemic levels. On August 17th, one Egyptian human rights leader said that there had been an estimated 82 churches across Egypt attacked and heavily
Coptic Christians in America are welcoming a flood of refugees who have fled from violence in Egypt and are seeking to pressure the international community to come to the aid of those who are still being persecuted for their faith. Since the April 2011 demonstrations in Cairo's Tahrir Square -- and continuing through the
Look at the human rights violations in Iran, then look at Rouhani's household - and tell me if Rouhani is a "moderate". With all of the media blabber about how Hassan Rouhani is a moderate, the man with a golden tongue wo is going to address the United Nations and who was previously known
As Arab civil strife engulfs the region, Israelis should spare a thought for other indigenous peoples fighting for their own rights. In northeastern Syria, a quiet revolution has begun. It does not involve rifles, bombs or any other kind of weapon for that matter - except, perhaps, for the pen. Kurdish residents
Just the facts. In 1920, at San Remo, the Jewish People were recognized by the Principal Allied War Powers in WWI as owning the political rights to Palestine The competing Arab claims also submitted at the Paris Peace talks were implicitly denied in Palestine, but recognized in the rest of the Middle East,
What might be expected in monitoring Syria. Introduction: Weapons experts point to the successes of the West in both Iraq and Libya in destroying large weapons arsenals. Yet there are certain problems that weapons inspectors have had to deal with over the years that are common to all attempts to deal with control
