Egypt

WHY ISLAMISTS ARE WINNING

NOVEMBER 1, 2011 When secular politics fail, Islamism is the last big idea standing. By BRET STEPHENS “This is not an Islamic Revolution.” So opined Olivier Roy, arguably Europe’s foremost authority on political Islam, in an essay published days after Hosni Mubarak was forced from power in February. “Look at those involved in the uprisings, […]

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OBAMA’S ROLE IN AMERICA’S DECLINE AND ISLAM’S RISE

KUHNER: Obama’s Arab winter President plays active role in America’s decline, Islam’s rise By Jeffrey T. Kuhner– The Washington Times Tuesday, October 25, 2011 Illustration: Obama and Islam President Obama is empowering radical Islam across the Arab world. He is presiding over both the American decline and the rapid advance of our mortal jihadist enemies.

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EGYPT ON FIRE

OCTOBER 11, 2011 Egypt’s Silhouette of Fire Sectarian violence flares on the streets of Cairo. By BRET STEPHENS In the wake of Sunday’s clashes in Cairo that left 24 dead and some 200 wounded, Egyptian Prime Minister Essam Sharaf wasted no time hinting at the culprit. “What’s happening is not sectarian tension,” he said. “There

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OPTIMISTS WERE WRONG ABOUT THE ARAB SPRING

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011 There’s a reason that hatred of Israel played well on the Arab street. By JOSEF JOFFE I wasn’t alone, but the mea culpa is all mine. Like many, I thought that dawn was finally breaking over the Arab world when those nice, middle-class crowds thronged Cairo’s Tahrir Square chanting “freedom” and “democracy”

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TURKEY’S ERDOGAN – THE MAN WHO COULD TRIGGER A WORLD WAR

The man who could trigger a world war David Warren Ottawa Citizen September 15, 2011 The greatest threat to the world’s peace, at this moment, comes from a man named Recip Tayyip Erdogan. He is the prime minister of Turkey, at the head of the Justice and Development Party (“AK,” from the Turkish). A former

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RICK PERRY: THE U.S. MUST SUPPORT ISRAEL AT THE U.N.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011 Obama policies have encouraged the Palestinians to avoid direct negotiations with Israel. By RICK PERRY The historic friendship between the United States and Israel stretches from the founding of the Jewish state in 1948 to the present day. Our nations have developed vital economic and security relationships in an alliance based on

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ISRAEL’S PREDICAMENT

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011 By BRET STEPHENS What is Israel’s predicament? It is this: It is surrounded on nearly all sides by enemies who are aggressively committed to its destruction. And too many people who call themselves its friends are only ambivalently committed to its security. Consider the month that Israel has just had: • On

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EGYPTIAN MOBS BREAK INTO ISRAELI EMBASSY

FOXNEWS.COM September 9, 2011 CAIRO –  Protesters broke into the Israeli Embassy in Cairo Friday and dumped documents out of the windows as hundreds more demonstrated outside, prompting the ambassador and his family to leave the country. The unrest was a further worsening of already deteriorating ties between Israel and post-Hosni Mubarak Egypt. Egyptian police

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