Posted on Sat, June 11, 2011 at 21:18 pm CEST
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Turkey’s June 12 Elections

This Sunday, Turks go to the polls for parliamentary elections that will determine their next government… Continue reading

Topics: Europe • Islamism • Turkey • United States of America 
Posted on Thu, June 9, 2011 at 01:59 am CEST
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What I Have Learned In My Long Visit to America

What’s most scary in America today may be the financial deficit and it may be government policies, but for me the scariest thing is… Continue reading

Topics: The Media • United States of America • Western Culture 
Posted on Thu, June 9, 2011 at 01:00 am CEST
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Whither Turkey-U.S. Arms Sales?

Turkey’s recent decision to spend billions of dollars buying U.S.-made helicopters underscores the continuing significance of… Continue reading

Topics: Europe • NATO • Turkey • U.S. Middle East Policy 
Posted on Tue, June 7, 2011 at 01:19 am CEST
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My Education

When I was getting a great education they made us read Shakespeare and Dickens; Wordsworth and Keats; Hemmingway and Faulkner… Continue reading

Topics: Democracy • Multiculturalism • Western Culture 
Posted on Thu, June 2, 2011 at 23:58 pm CEST
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Antisemitism: It’s Back Big Time and Nobody in Power (Really) Cares

A reliable source in Finland reports that the speaker of parliament, Ben Zyskowicz, was attacked by a man shouting antisemitic slogans… Continue reading

Topics: Anti-Semitism • Belgium • Britain • Europe • Finland • Ireland • Jew-Hatred • Leftist-Islamic Alliance 
Posted on Mon, May 30, 2011 at 00:33 am CEST
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The Key to Obama’s Foreign Policy: The World Turned Upside Down

I think I’ve made a breakthrough in understanding President Barack Obama’s foreign policy of punishing friends, rewarding enemies, and… Continue reading

Topics: Communism • Leftist-Islamic Alliance • The Middle East • U.S. Middle East Policy • United States of America • Western Culture 
Posted on Fri, May 27, 2011 at 23:15 pm CEST
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What is the Political Difference Between The West and Middle East?

In the West, moderate democracy — somewhere between social democrats and conservatives — trumps militant nationalism and religion… Continue reading

Topics: Christianity • Democracy • Global Islam • Islamism • Multiculturalism • The Middle East • Western Culture 
Posted on Sat, May 21, 2011 at 18:54 pm CEST
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PA gaat Maandelijks Salaris Betalen aan alle Terroristen in Israëlische Gevangenissen

Volgens een nieuwe wet, die in April gepubliceerd werd in het officiële register van de Palestijnse Autoriteit, krijgen alle… Lees verder

Topics: Europe • Funding Islamic Terrorism • Israeli–Palestinian Conflict • Nederlands • Palestinian Authority • Palestinian Terrorism 
Posted on Thu, May 19, 2011 at 20:00 pm CEST
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IHH Leader Yildirim: “We Will Not Hesitate to Sacrifice Shaheeds to Achieve the Flotilla’s Objective”

IHH, which plays a central role in organizing the upcoming flotilla to the Gaza Strip, joined Turkish Islamist organizations in… Continue reading

Topics: Anti-Americanism • Anti-Israelism • Anti-Westernism • Gaza Flotillas and Convoys • Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center • Islamism • Jihadism • War on Terrorism 
Posted on Mon, May 16, 2011 at 19:11 pm CEST
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Eye on Europe: Supreme Leader’s remark on spread of “Islamic Awakening” to Europe makes waves

Speaking at a meeting with thousands of teachers held on the occasion of Teacher Day, marked in Iran last week, Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said… Continue reading

Topics: Arab Spring • Europe • Iran • Shia Islam 
Posted on Thu, May 12, 2011 at 14:18 pm CEST
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The Roots of U.S. Policy Insanity in the Middle East and the Cure

Why is U.S. and European policy toward the Middle East so off-base, and why do policymakers believe the strange things they think and… Continue reading

Topics: Anti-Americanism • Anti-Israelism • Anti-Westernism • Counter-terrorism • Islamic Terrorism • Islamism • U.S. Middle East Policy 
Posted on Fri, May 6, 2011 at 16:46 pm CEST
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The AKP’s Election Manifesto: The Silences That Ring Alarm Bells

In late April 2011, the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) announced their manifestos… Continue reading

Topics: Democracy • Europe • Islamism • Kurdish People • Neo-Ottomanism • Sunni Islam • Turkey 
Posted on Thu, May 5, 2011 at 19:43 pm CEST
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Hamas’ Identification with Extremist Jihadist Islam and Al-Qaeda’s anti-Western Orientation

Hamas’ condemnation of killing Osama bin Laden reflects the movement’s deep identification with extremist jihadist Islam and… Continue reading

Topics: Al-Qaeda • Anti-Americanism • Anti-Israelism • Anti-Westernism • Global Islam • Hamas • Islamism • Jihadism 
Posted on Fri, April 15, 2011 at 17:31 pm CEST
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Libya is A Brave Face on a Farce

In what may become a symbolic photo of the current Libyan intervention, Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi was shown on… Continue reading

Topics: Europe • Libya War • NATO • Qatar • U.S. Middle East Policy 
Posted on Wed, April 13, 2011 at 17:15 pm CEST
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Reading Ahmadinejad in Riga

There’s nothing like having to explain a complex subject to people to improve one’s own understanding of the issues… Continue reading

Topics: Arab-Israeli Conflict • Communism • Egypt • Europe • Iran • Islamism • Latvia • Russian Federation • The Middle East • U.S. Middle East Policy 
Posted on Sat, April 9, 2011 at 02:48 am CEST
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Some European Intellectuals Go Insane With Hatred

People in English-speaking countries are often horrified and outraged by what’s published in their language’s mass media… Continue reading

Topics: Anti-Israelism • Barry Rubin • Europe • Media Bias • Netherlands • Pro-Palestinianism 
Posted on Wed, April 6, 2011 at 00:53 am CEST
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Turkey’s Opposition Turns Social Democratic: Will the Turks Follow?

While the Turkish Justice and Development Party’s (AKP’s) record on democracy and foreign policy is less than perfectly in… Continue reading

Topics: Europe • Islamism • Turkey 
Posted on Fri, April 1, 2011 at 06:38 am CEST
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Onder Criminele Moslims

Dit artikel is de nederlandse vertaling van “Among Criminal Muslims”, een interview van de Amerikaanse journalist… Lees verder

Topics: Denmark • Eurabia • Europe • Global Islam • Multiculturalism • Nederlands 
Posted on Wed, March 30, 2011 at 19:19 pm CEST
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They Have a Name for Bombing Libya

After the West shamefully ignored the brutal crushing of the democracy uprisings in Iran we now have the bizarre… Continue reading

Topics: Arab Spring • Europe • Libya War • NATO • Satire • The Middle East • U.S. Middle East Policy 
Posted on Sun, March 13, 2011 at 01:57 am CET
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Turkey Remains an “Angry Nation” but could still serve as a Democratic Inspiration

Turkey remains an “Angry nation”, tormented by the many ghosts of its history, some of which still lurk in the shadows. Its political system… Continue reading

Topics: Democracy • Europe • Human Rights • Islamism • Kurdish People • Turkey 
Posted on Tue, March 1, 2011 at 20:01 pm CET
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Nederland: Tweede Kamer Tegen Eenzijdige Palestijnse Staat

Na het mislukken van het hernieuwde vredesoverleg (of wat er voor door moest gaan) tussen Israël en de Palestijnse Authoriteit… Lees verder

Topics: Europe • Israel • Nederlands • Netherlands • Palestinian Authority • Peace Process 
Posted on Sat, February 26, 2011 at 15:52 pm CET
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Would Appointing a Turkish Diplomat to Head the OSCE Secretariat Help Anchor Turkey in the West?

Several developments are making Turkey’s role in the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) increasingly prominent. The Turkish government… Continue reading

Topics: Armenia • Cyprus • Europe • Greece • Human Rights • Kazakhstan • OSCE • The Media • The Middle East • Turkey 
Posted on Fri, February 18, 2011 at 20:03 pm CET
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Dutch Deputy Prime Minister: “Multicultural Society has Failed”

Dutch Deputy Prime Minister Maxime Verhagen said Tuesday in the Dutch television show “College Tour” that multiculturalism had failed… Continue reading

Topics: Britain • Democracy • Eurabia • Europe • France • Germany • Multiculturalism • Netherlands 
Posted on Mon, February 14, 2011 at 19:58 pm CET
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Address by PM Netanyahu to the European Friends of Israel Conference in Jerusalem 2011

It’s very good to see all of you, to welcome you in Jerusalem. It is a great city that has great significance for each of your countries and for Europe… Continue reading

Topics: Arab-Israeli Conflict • China • Egypt • Europe • Global Islam • Greece • Islamic Countries • Israel • Israeli–Palestinian Conflict • Jordan • Peace Process • The Middle East 
Posted on Sun, February 13, 2011 at 03:31 am CET
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Nicolas Sarkozy: Multiculturalism ‘Clearly’ a Failure

French President Nicolas Sarkozy said Thursday in a panel discussion that multiculturalism had failed. He is joining a growing number of world leaders… Continue reading

Topics: Britain • Eurabia • Europe • France • Germany • Global Islam • Human Rights • Multiculturalism