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Counterpoint: In defence of Wafa Sultan
National Post 15 March 2010
By Joanne Hill
Tarek Fatah has used the National Post to present a one-sided, inaccurate and potentially dangerous editorial about statements made by Dr. Wafa Sultan during her March 3rd debate in Toronto with Dr. Daniel Pipes. 
Moderate Islam: Pipes believes in it Sultan calls it a Western myth
Jewish Tribune 15 March 2010
By Joanne Hill
Two years ago, Syrian-born American psychiatrist and activist Dr. Wafa Sultan was forced to go into hiding after an Islamic scholar issued a fatwa (death threat) against her. Last week, she participated in a debate with Dr. Daniel Pipes at Shaarei Shomayim Synagogue and prefaced her remarks with, "I am used to debating with a Muslim imam, not with a dear friend like Dr. Pipes. The best part of our debate is, I know for sure at the end of this debate, he's not going to call me kaffir (unbeliever) or to issue a fatwa against my life.”
How to Make Defeatism Look Good: Let's Give Up and Cheer the Islamists
Global Politician 15 March 2010
By Prof. Barry Rubin
I'm not going to bash or rant about a Newsweek article about Turkey by Owen Matthews-shocking and dangerous as it is--but rather talk about what is wrong and inaccurate about it. That article is part of a new wave of defeatism sweeping the West, though it still remains subordinate to the more ostensibly attractive idea that there is no real conflict or at least one easy to fix by Western concessions.
Obama and the Denial of Genocide
Armenia Diaspora 15 March 2010
By Stephen Zunes
The Obama administration, citing its relations with Turkey, has pledged to block the passage in the full House of Representatives of a resolution passed this past Thursday by the Foreign Relations
Second American Woman like Jihad Jane Arrested In Ireland
Gather.com 15 March 2010
By Dexter S.
Kamie Paulin-Ramirez, 31 was arrest in Ireland suspected in terrorism efforts with JihadJane, Collen R LaRose from Pennsylvania . The mother from Leadville Colorado was arrest on charges she was
Another US Qaeda suspect held, again Yemen connection
Indian Express 15 March 2010
He was raised in New Jersey, where he was on the school wrestling team and a black belt in karate. Nearly a decade later, Sharif Mobley is under arrest in Yemen, suspected to be a member of the same
Canada, U.S. mourn Grand Imam who took on Osama
Vancouverite 15 March 2010
By Karen Mullins
CAIRO – One of the most influential clerics in the Islamic world – the Grand Imam Mohamed Sayyid Tantawi – who took on the 9/11 attackers and described them as cowards, has passed away. Canada and
In Rifqa Bary Case, Dhimmi Media Cheers on Sharia Law in Ohio
Big Journalism 15 March 2010
By Pamela Geller
A girl flees from her home in fear for her life – and law enforcement goes after the people who helped her. That’s the situation in the Rifqa Bary case. Bary The Columbus Dispatch reported
Fatwa condemning terrorism fuels Maghreb debate
Internet: A recruiting tool for terrorists 13 March 2010
By Erin O'Hearn
He says because of blogs, social networking sites and search engines, groups don't have to actively go out and find a target audience; that audience comes to them. "People who get involved in
International Not-All-Women's Day
American Enterprise Institute 9 March 2010
By Ayaan Hirsi Ali
It is the 100th anniversary of International Women's Day. A cause for celebration? Yes and no. Women's emancipation will not progress as fast in the next 100 years as it has in the past century. In many cases it might even regress.
Living Proof of the Armenian Genocide
The Independent 9 March 2010
By Robert Fisk
The US wants to deny that Turkey's slaughter of 1.5 million Armenians in 1915 was genocide. But the evidence is there, in a hilltop orphanage near Beirut.
Jihad Tax On America
Right Side News 9 March 2010
One year ago, in a speech before the Turkish parliament, President Obama declared "We are not at war with Islam." Basically, he said that our concerns were confined to al Qaeda.
Burkas don't belong in western societies
Calgary Herald 8 March 2010
By Mansoor Ladha
Two burka-wearing bank robbers held up a post office near Paris in early February, using a handgun concealed beneath the face-covering Islamic-style full veil.
It's genocide unless Turkey does it...
Occidentalsoapbox 8 März 2010
Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan is quick to accuse non-Muslim nations of engaging in "genocide."
In January of 2009 Erdogan accused Israel of "perpetrating inhuman
The Armenian Genocide
The Cutting Edge 8 March 2010
By Gregg Rickman
In the book The Guilt of Nations, Elazar Barkan wrote, “For a ‘new’ history to become more than a partisan ‘extremist’ story, the narrative often has to persuade not only the members of the group
NYT and WaPo: Muhammad Is the Prophet of God
American Thinker 8 March 2010
By Johanna Markind
s Muhammad more deserving of reverential treatment than Jesus? The New York Times seems to think so.
A Times article reporting on the collapse of Christian communities in
Exclusive: Local Imam Misleads Interfaith Groups
Family Security Matters 8 March 2010
Laura L. Rubenfeld
Recently, a Southern California Imam by the name of Jihad Turk (pictured above), spoke at a Pepperdine University interfaith conference entitled “Common Ground: Reconciliation among the
Fake Students Get US Visas Like 9/11 Hijackers
Right Side News 8 March 2010
The U.S. government claims it restricted the nation's fraud-infested student visa program after the 9/11 hijackers exploited it to plan their attack yet a south Florida language school has just been busted
The Lessons of Adam Gadahn
FrontPage Magazine 8 March 2010
By Robert Spencer
Robert Spencer is a scholar of Islamic history, theology, and law and the director of Jihad Watch. He is the author of ten books, eleven monographs, and hundreds of articles about jihad and Islamic
Libya demands an U.S apology and enforces Swiss embargo
ecPulse 5 March 2010
Libyan officials have demanded a formal apology from the United States following comments regarding Libya's President Muammar Gaddafi, when he called for "Jihad" against Switzerland. The Libyan
