Originally published by the Gatestone Institute under the title "Should the U.S. Build an 'ISIS Wall?'"Of all the legitimate reasons a majority of Americans support U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump’s plan to “build a wall” along the U.S./Mexican border, perhaps the most important is least known: Islamic terrorists, including ISIS operatives, are trying to use … [Read more...]
The Muslim Will vs. the Western Way
FrontPage MagazineIn the ongoing struggle between Islam and the West, one important fact is regularly overlooked: one civilization has the will to triumph, but not the way; the other has the way to triumph, but not the will.Some who dread Islam do not seem to understand this. They think that Islam is an irresistible force to be reckoned with; they see Muslim … [Read more...]
Raymond Ibrahim on Newsmax Prime: ISIS’ New Hit List
Yesterday I appeared on Newsmax Prime with JD Hayworth, along with Thomas Ruskin, discussing ISIS' new terror threats and more. The clip follows: … [Read more...]
Will Reality Trump Fantasy Regarding Muslim Immigration?
FrontPage MagazineAre U.S. presidents charged with protecting American lives or protecting American vanity—especially when the two clash? Put differently, what’s more important: our security or our ability to “feel good” about ourselves?Consider the two leading presidential candidates’ positions on Muslim immigration after the Brussels terror attack.Donald Trump … [Read more...]
Revive Clear Thinking and the Jihad Dies
Note: An earlier version of the following article was first published by PJ Media.Because it is my field of study, one would expect I’d have much to say immediately after jihadi attacks of the sort that recently occurred in Brussels (35 killed), or San Bernardino (14 killed), or Paris (130). Ironically, I don’t: such attacks are ultimately symptoms of what I do deem worthy … [Read more...]