Editor’s Note: This popular post was first published on October 24 here. Super-powered Muslims wouldn’t stone Wonder Woman. They’d boulder her. This is the second of my three-part cartoon response to DC Comics allowing Superman, Batman & Wonder Woman to be used by a Muslim comic book publisher in order to sell Islam as something it’s [...]

The Arab and Muslim world are, by nature, chronically violent. In addition to tribal and family feuds, religious and political wars are ever-constant, as are slavers, gun-runners, pirates, tyrants, torturers, and garden-variety thieves and gangsters. Add the routine and savage persecution of non-Muslims and Muslim dissidents, the savage subordination of women, the rise of jihadic [...]

A secret agent and her hubby, keeping a low profile. It looks like the new history-rewriting movie Fair Game, starring Sean Penn and Naomi Watts, isn’t enough to satisfy Joseph Wilson and Valerie Plame’s quest to stay relevant. In a fawning, uncritical retrospective on their “victimizationâ€� at the hands of the Bush Administration for the [...]

Israel must say “no� to extending the freeze formally or de facto. Israel must also say “no� to the peace process sooner or later. Even if Israel continued to build and the PA was prepared to return to the peace process, Israel should refuse to negotiate unless of course she is prepared to swallow the [...]

It looks like another victory against Islamofascism is underway.  UCLA made a daring move to temporarily freeze all admissions into its Islamic Studies program. As a result, several protests broke out on October 22nd, 2010, at the UC campus by the Muslim Students Association in wake of the decision. Most individuals assume that Islamic Studies [...]

Super-powered Muslims wouldn’t stone Wonder Woman. They’d boulder her. This is the second of my three-part cartoon response to DC Comics allowing Superman, Batman & Wonder Woman to be used by a Muslim comic book publisher in order to sell Islam as something it’s not. Check out my first one featuring Superman. Today is Wonder Woman [...]

“Does President Bush have a realistic plan for bringing democracy to the Middle East?” was the title of an Insight In the News Symposium from April 1, 2003. Abdulwahab Alkebsi, executive director of the Center for the Study of Islam and Democracy, answered “YES: Human dignity, the rule of law…

Editors Note: On Sundays we’re going to start a new feature where we republish some of the most popular and important posts of the week for those who might have missed them. This post by Phyllis Chesler was originally published on July 27, 2010.
So sayeth the Superior Court of New Jersey Appellate Division.
On July 31, [...]

One year ago, Shane Michael Bauer/Bower, Joshua Fattal (whose father is of Iraqi descent), and Sarah Emily Shourd, three young American hikers, were arrested by Iranian forces for having wandered too close to the Iranian border. Charged with “espionage,” they remain in the dreadful Evin Prison. Today, Amnesty International has [...]

But of course, the learned analysts all know that Shi’ites and Sunnis will never work together! “Reports Bolster Suspicion of Iranian Ties to Extremists,” by Siobhan Gorman and Jay Solomon in the Wall Street Journal, July 27 (thanks to Moishe): WASHINGTON–Cooperation among Iran, al Qaeda and other Sunni extremist groups…