The Iconoclast
Trouble In Old Stamboul
O’erweening, or more exactly megalomaniacal, Erdogan has become too much even for prominent members of his own party. In his neo-Ottomanism, Erdogan has in mind the perfect person to be […]
Exaggerating Tunisia’s "Tolerance" And Ignoring The Role Of France
What Dalia Dassa Kaye fails to note is the role of Bourguiba and the Destour Party, and of the French language, and consequently of the creation of a Tunisian […]
The Man Who Made Singapore
The founder of the independent city-state of Singapore, Lee Kwan Yew, who has just died at 91, was undoubtedly the most intelligent and capable world leader of the past half-century. […]
J Street And The Koch Brothers As Deniers Of Reality
Both wish to deny reality. J Street consists of people who for some reason, no doubt in many cases quite personal, find that belonging to it, and presuming to decide […]
Iraqi Foreign Minister In Damascus For Talks On Common Problems
Here.
A Musical Interlude: Black Coffee (Carroll Gibbons & His Boyfriends, voc. Marjorie Stedeford)
Here.
British Islamic State fighter ‘calls for Muslims to kill Theresa May’
From the
WSJ: Israel Allegedly Spied on US Negotiations with Iran
Israeli PM Netanyahu and President Obama This Wall Street Journal article, “Israel Spied on Iran Talks,” suggests accusations of spying by Israel on American negotiations with Iran is yet another […]
Who Knows More About The Legal Status Of The Territories Israel Took Possession Of In June, 1967 — Julius Stone Or Denis McDonough?
Julius Stone. Denis McDonough. The Australian jurist Julius Stone was born in 1907. He spent sixty years studying, researching, and writing about, the law, and a special interest was the […]
In Whose Judgment About The Iran Deal Do You Have More Faith — That Of Wendy Sherman, Or That Of Olli Heinonen?
Wendy Sherman. Olli Heinonen.
Melilla, The Spanish Enclave That Harms Spain, And Europe
In Morocco, a cell of Islamic State supporters has been dismantled. Morocco claims that their weapons were smuggled in from Melilla, the Spanish enclave. If true, that is bad enough. […]
Guy Bechor: EU’s Obsession With Israel, And All The While Muslim Demographic Conquest Continues Unimpeded
Here.
The Weather In The North Atlantic
At realclimate.org.
Latest News From The Apartheid State Of Israel
Here.
Fitzgerald: Occupation? What Occupation?
Re-posted, yet again, and no doubt will be re-posted, as the need arises, in the future. Here.
Denis McDonough Wins Screaming Approval From J Street With His Business About
A nearly unbelievable, and disgusting performance, by speaker and by J Street audience, here. The historically inaccurate application of the word “occupation” — so dear to Saeb Erekat, and all […]
