December 2016

The Magpie by Claude Monet

 

At the Prado by Theodore Dalrymple

 

Fidel: The Man Who Wanted a Country All His Own

by David Landau

 

Giving Thanks: Donald Trump’s Top Ten by G. Murphy Donovan

 

Trump’s First and Most Critical War by Geoffrey Botkin

 

Democrats: Electorate Unheeded, Lessons Unlearned

by Lorna Salzman

 

After the Liberation of Mosul by Samir Yousif

 

Mid East Issues Facing the Trump Administration: a discussion with Shoshana Bryen

by Jerry Gordon

 

A Mirabilary Of The Passing Parade: Happiness

by Cynicus Americanus

 

On Free Verse: A Minority Report by Samuel Hux

 

The Vapidity Translator by Bradford Tuckfield

 

Hillary’s Emails: Why They Mattered by Gary Fouse

 

Florida’s Immigration History When Ethnicity, Religion and Language Hardly Mattered

by Norman Berdichevsky

 

SITREP: Could Sudan be the Cornerstone of the Caliphate in Africa?

by Gen. Abakar Abdallah, Jerry Gordon and Deborah Martin

 

The Islamic Trade in European Slaves by Emmet Scott

 

Rethinking Dor Bahadur Bista’s, “Fatalism or Development?”

by Geoffrey Clarfield

 

Tell Mama Lies: How to Lie About Islamophobia

by Paul Austin Murphy

 

Liberty and Justice meet Hubris and Nemesis

by Tim Burton aka Catstrangler 101

 

The Ecstatic Erotic Art of Dorothy Iannone by Richard Kostelanetz
 

Book Reviews:
 

Sui Generis by James Como

 

A Civil Action by James Como
 

Short Stories:
 

Zone Seven by James LePore

 

Children of the Earth by J.E.G. Dixon
 

Poetry:
 

Enigma 12-31 by Evelyn Hooven

 

Waiting Through the Night by Bibhu Padhi

 

Apostasy by Dilip Mohapatra

 

The Stones of Jerusalem by Thomas Ország-Land

 

The Hispid Hare and the Polar Bear by David P. Gontar