by Geoffrey Clarfield “Men who look upon themselves born to reign, and others to obey, soon grow insolent; selected from the rest of mankind their minds are early poisoned by importance; and the world they act in differs so materially from the world at large, that they have but little opportunity ...Read More...

by Geoffrey Clarfield If you’re an average citizen and you work hard, you’ll be paying attention to your job, your family, your children’s education, your mortgage, and surviving the economic turbulence triggered by the pandemic from Wuhan, China. In the midst of this turbulence, you may have ...Read More...

Christine Douglass-Williams writes in Jihad Watch: After a series of setbacks, supporters of the Conservative Party of Canada (CPC) face disappointing news: the “Islamophobia” battering ram has emerged as a stumbling block, causing an uproar within the party only three months ahead of its leadership ...Read More...

A conversation with David Silverstein, personal physician to former Kenyan President Daniel arap Moi, who died last month by Geoffrey Clarfield On Feb. 4, 2020, former Kenyan President Daniel arap Moi died at the Nairobi Hospital. Moi was one of the most outspoken supporters of the State of ...Read More...

America, Russia, and the Syrian government are standing down. The Armenian genocide of last century turns out to be only the beginning. Sam Sweeney writes in National Review: After decades of stalling because of objections from Turkey, the U.S. House has recognized the genocide of the Armenian ...Read More...

The Ettinger Report: Holy Land circa 1850 Mahmoud Abbas promotes an egregious historical fabrication, claiming that the Palestinians are descendants of the original Canaanite peoples. Moreover, Mahmoud Abbas’ school curriculum – which glorifies suicide bombers – reiterates this falsified ...Read More...

Susan Korah writes in the Convivium: Geoffrey Clarfield “She has a poetic sadness about her like a pre-Raphaelite painting,” Geoffrey Clarfield says with no hint of sarcasm or disrespect. He is referring to Nadia Murad, the reluctant poster girl of Yazidi suffering in the aftermath of the brutal ...Read More...

Maxime Bernier, Leader of the People’s Party of Canada spoke at an immigration rally in Mississauga, July 24, 2019 I want to discuss with you today the People’s Party position on immigration. For decades now, there has only been one acceptable position among our political and intellectual ...Read More...

Liel Leibovitz writes in the Tablet about a new book which makes the case that the American worldview has always been rooted in the Five Books of Moses. America, G.K. Chesterton once observed, was “a nation with the soul of a church.” Make that a shul: As Proclaim Liberty Throughout the Land, ...Read More...

ISIL is waging a war of terror against the people they formerly slaughtered and enslaved, namely the Yazidi people of Iraq by Geoffrey Clarfield Yazidi children are seen at a makeshift refugee camp, Avro Elementary School, in Duhok, Iraq, in September 2014.Terry Glavin/Postmedia News A coalition ...Read More...

Christopher Dummit asks, How can we trust scholarship to give us useful answers if there isn’t genuine intellectual debate? Universities are supposed to be truth-finding hubs — testing ideas, solving problems and asking new questions that others are either too afraid or too busy to ask. But to ...Read More...

David Wooten wonders how have we come to build a whole culture around a futile, self-defeating enterprise: the pursuit of happiness in Lapham's Quarterly: We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable ...Read More...

Bruce Thornton discusses the wages of modernity’s technocratic hubris in Frontpage. The central fallacy of modernity is the belief that science and technological progress have made traditional wisdom and the insights of earlier thinkers irrelevant or malign. This presentist hubris of what G.K. ...Read More...

From the Jewish Refugees blogspot:     On  the 78th anniversary of the Farhud on 1 and 2 June 1941,  we recall the most traumatic event in the collective memory of Iraqi Jewry. It  took place  on the Jewish holiday of Shavuoth: 180 people were brutally murdered, thousands were wounded and ...Read More...

Cosmin Dzsurdzsa writes in the Post Millenial.  In what was most likely a preemptive move to avoid grounds for attack during the federal election, the Conservative Party of Canada disallowed professor and radical Islamism critic Salim Mansur from running as their candidate in London North Centre. Mansur ...Read More...