by Daniel Pipes National Review Online September 27, 2011 In a Middle East wracked by coups d’état and civil insurrections, the Republic of Turkey credibly offers itself as a model thanks to its impressive economic growth, democratic system, political control of the military, and secular order. But, in reality, Turkey may be, along with Iran, […]
Sunday marked the anniversary of an oppressive law that has resulted in almost 40 million “missing” women and some of the most egregious human rights violations in recent history. Thirty-one years ago, on September 25, 1980, the Chinese government instituted a population control policy that prohibits almost all Chinese couples from having more than one […]
In honor of the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 Islamist attacks on New York City and the Pentagon that killed 2,819 innocents, the Pew Research Center recently conducted a survey of Muslim Americans to see how that particular community’s thoughts and attitudes had changed since the last survey in 2007. And the political sentiments of […]
Barack Obama’s mysterious Connecticut-based Social Security number does not pass E-Verify. We even have a copy of the affidavit signed by the private citizen who entered Obama’s Social Security Number into the “Self Check” section of the E-Verify website only to find Obama’s Social Security Number flagged as likely being fraudulent. As you are probably […]
Man’s best friend – the friendly dog – also is terrorists’ worst enemy when trained to defend Jews against Arab attacks throughout Israel. The NGO “Israel’s Best Friend” is run by Queens, New York native Yekutiel Ben Yaakov, a resident of Kfar Tapuach in Samaria. “The dogs really are friendly to their masters, but they […]
On June 6, 1968, Robert F. Kennedy succumbed to gunshot wounds inflicted a day earlier by an Arab terrorist, Sirhan Sirhan. His daughter later said that this was because of his support for the Jewish state. Lenny Ben-David, former head of AIPAC, writes in his blog that “Years later his daughter told me, ‘My father was […]
The South China Sea continues to bubble as the small fish in the sea summon bigger fish to counter the Chinese leviathan. Vietnam has strengthened its ties with the United States and now the sub rosa ties between New Delhi and Hanoi are surfacing. India has quietly been providing Vietnam with help in beefing up […]
by Daniel Pipes August 5, 2011 Chris Christie, the New Jersey governor since 2010, has qualities and achievements that appeal to mainstream conservatives, from his direct style to his impressive budget cutting. As a result, he has won impressive support to run as a Republican candidate for president of the United States. But Christie […]
A new campaign is calling on Israelis to shoot to kill if they encounter Palestinian Authority Arabs throwing deadly rocks at drivers. Rocks were proven once again last week to be a lethal weapon when hurled at a driver. The grassroots group behind the campaign, SOS-Israel, claims similar words were said in the past by none […]
The Palestinian Authority and international groups paid many of the Arabs who rioted after last week’s United Nations session where a motion was submitted for recognizing the PA as a country, the IDF reports. Arutz Sheva previously has reported that international leftists pay Arabs to riot every Friday at the separation/security fence, but the revelation […]
