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The Scandal of Official Silence as Christianity Emerges as World’s Most Persecuted Religion

    The fact is that Christians today face more persecution in more countries than any other religious group.   U.S. Christians sources estimate that 180 Christians are...

ISIS Is Only One Piece of Syria’s Extremist Puzzle

  Here are five major takeaways from the study of the rebels' ideology and objectives:   * Sixty percent of the major Syrian rebel groups are Islamic...

Should We Really Be Worrying about Middle East Christianity?

    Another recent tradition is the Yuletide ritual of agonising over whether the historic Christian communities in the Middle East are on the verge of...

Egypt’s New Parliament: The Rules Have Changed?

    With 65 seats in the House of Representatives, al-Misriyeen al-Ahrar (The Free Egyptians) party is the largest single bloc in Egypt’s parliament. The party...

Islamic Jihad: Symptom of a Western Cause

  So what is the root cause of jihadi attacks?  Many think that the ultimate source of the ongoing terrorization of the West is Islam. ...

Doubts About Saudi Arabia’s Antiterrorism Coalition

    One of the greatest weaknesses in the American-led fight against the Islamic State is the lack of competent regional forces to join in defeating...

Call Islamic Terrorism by Its Name

    In 1983 when I was the U.S. attorney in New York, I used the word “Mafia” in describing some people we arrested or indicted....

Middle East Showdown as Chess? Better to View It as Poker

    The most skillful bluffer will take the pot without even having to show his hand.   Currently, most of the parties in the game, both internal...

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