Opinion

Are Terror Acts Just “Backlash”?

 Many of my friends are Muslims and I have great respect for them and their contributions. However, I am puzzled when I see that...

The Muslim Brotherhood Wants Spain Back. Can the Christians Have Egypt in Exchange?

 The article actually makes some very good points. Islamic Andalusia was a cultural centre for western Europe, did tolerate the presence of Jews and...

What’s in a Name: Laundering Islamism?

The latest step toward making it impossible to understand the world is a decision of the Associated Press, the world’s biggest source of news for English-language...

Egypt Persecutes Christians and Americans Pay the Bill

Demonstrations have turned into riots as Egypt’s police cracked down on the Copts. The Copts were protesting against increasing sectarian violence directed at the...

Anti-Coptic Sectarianism: Hope Turned into Despair

Why did this happen? Why did a revolution that succeeded in overthrowing a deeply entrenched dictatorship, precisely because it united all Egyptians behind its...

U.S. Should Water Egypt’s Grass Roots

Egyptians who believe in the Morsi-as-American-client theory point to his close cooperation with President Obama during last year’s fighting between Israel and Hamas, the...

Islamist Ultimatum to Syrian Christians: Convert, Leave, or Die

1 These militant opposition forces espouse an Islamist ideology, which incorporates elements of Wahhabism2 and Salafism3 and whose stated goals and objectives are by...

Does Egyptian Religious Violence Under Morsi Point to An Impending Collapse?

Halim Meawad, co-founder of Coptic Solidarity, a U.S.-based international Coptic Christian human rights organization, told JNS.org that Pope Tawadros’s statement was “very significant” and...

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