by Roger Kimball PJ Media One of the most impressive questions to be posed by the death of Colonel Gaddafi was formulated by Raymond Ibrahim in a column for PJ Media: "Gaddafi Dead — So What?" Mr. Ibrahim goes on to anatomize what he describes (rightly, in my view) the "myopic view" of the so-called Arab Spring purveyed by the Western media. Naïveté, your moment has come. A … [Read more...]
Gaddafi Dead — So What?
Western Myopia and the 'Arab Spring' Published in Pajamas Media What a myopic view the Western media and its array of "experts" have concerning the so-called "Arab Spring" — a myopia that naturally metastasizes among the general public. Consider the Libyan crisis. As usual, the focus is entirely on the individual, on the tangible — the now dead Gaddafi — whom all the blame … [Read more...]
The Closing of the Muslim Mind
Last week, "Saudi Arabia's religious police arrested an Indonesian housemaid for casting a magic spell on a local family and 'turning its life upside down.'" The maid "confessed" to using sorcery, and "commission experts took the magic items to their office and managed to dismantle and stop the spell." Far from being absurd aberrations to be dismissed, such accounts, which are … [Read more...]
Egypt Ascends the Pyramid of Hate
by Dexter Van Zile CAMERA Take a look at the image above. It's a "Pyramid of Hate" used to educate middle school students in the United States about the process of demonization that precedes mass killings. The image is part of an anti-hate curriculum created by "Partners Against Hate" or PAH for short. PAH is an initiative funded by the U.S. Department of Justice and … [Read more...]
Egyptian Military Massacres Christian Copts
77 WABC: Batchelor http://raymond.uhurunetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/408.mp3 … [Read more...]