Category Archives: Essays

Andrew McCarthy graciously wrote an elegant Foreword to Sharia Versus Freedom: The Legacy of Islamic Totalitarianism. Today National Review Online kindly reproduced an adaptation of McCarthy’s Foreward, entitled “Sharia and Freedom.” Key extracts are provided, below:   **** … To … Continue reading →

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (formerly Organization of the Islamic Conference; OIC), living embodiment of Islam’s Sharia-based Caliphate dreams, and a modern “Islamintern,” reminiscent of the 20th century Soviet Comintern. Posted at Frontpage Magazine.com Frontpage Interview’s guest today is Andrew … Continue reading →

The nonpareil national security investigative reporter Bill Gertz brings to our attention an internal 54 pp. Pentagon report obtained by the Washington Free Beacon., “AL-QAEDA IN LIBYA: A PROFILE—A Report Prepared by the Federal Research Division, Library of Congress under … Continue reading →

Mohammed (on horseback) before members of the submitting Banu Nadir, one of the Medinan Jewish tribes he aggressively  vanquished and expropriated, in a series of proto-jihad campaigns which helped establish the nascent Islamic state. From the Jami’al-Tawarikh, dated 1314-5. In … Continue reading →

A colleague sent me the image below from Egypt’s Cairo Airport, which had been discussed in an e-mail posted September 22, 2012, at Godfather Politics: “My husband and I just came back from the Middle East. As we arrived in … Continue reading →

Ret. Marine 1st Sgt. John Bernard, right, with his wife, Sharon and late son, Marine Lance Cpl. Joshua Bernard, at Joshua’s graduation from Marine boot camp, on Parris Island, S.C., in March 2007. USMC Ret. John Bernard participated in a press conference September … Continue reading →

The Muslim Brotherhood’s unabashed emblem of terror, meant to instill “Islamophobia” Fjordman reminds us today how the great contemporary Dutch scholar of Islam  Hans Jansen, has observed that the Koran, for example 8:60, the verse alluded to in the Muslim … Continue reading →

Even the NY Times seemed revolted by the glorification of the August 9, 2001 Jerusalem Sbarro Restaurant homicide bombing carnage—an act of jihad terrorism committed by Hamas—“re-created” the next month with ghoulish joy, in a Palestinian Muslim exhibit whose entrance … Continue reading →

Muhammad depicted in a prominent frieze which adorns the U.S. Supreme Court Building, despite the efforts of the jihadist Muslim Brotherhood offshoot Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR) to have the sculpture removed in accord with Sharia mandates that proscribe, … Continue reading →

Islam’s prophet Muhammad, as depicted by Edward Gibbon (1734-1794), considered the Enlightenment’s greatest historian, in his 1776 magnum opus, “The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire,” Vol. 9 (p. 30)   *** The LA Times reported … Continue reading →