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New York Times� biased coverage on Muslim persecution

Raymond Ibrahim The New York Times has finally found a victim of Islamic aggression in Nigeria worth reporting on: homosexuals. In a big spread complete with pictures appearing last week, the NYT’s Adam Nossiter wrote “Wielding Whip and a Hard New Law, Nigeria Tries to ‘Sanitize’ Itself of Gays.” While it’s all well and good […] Continue reading →

Why Arab dictators are wiser than western politicians

Raymond Ibrahim, After my recent articles documenting how the U.S. is the chief facilitator of Christian persecution in the Muslim world, I received an email from John Eibner, CEO of Christian Solidarity International, in which he made the following observation: The sad fact is that the ruthless Assad dictatorship has a better record than the […] Continue reading →

Radical Islam: The hound of Jihad

By: Raymond Ibrahim, The relentlessnes of Islamic jihadi enmity for non-Muslims appears to know no bounds—sometimes even pursuing “infidels” beyond the grave. While the West may hear of the more spectacular attacks on non-Muslims—bombed and burned churches and other places of worship, beheaded and slaughtered “infidels,” and wholesale massacres—lesser known is the fact that, far […] Continue reading →

Three American teachers slaughtered for Christian faith in Muslim world

Radical Islam By: Raymond Ibrahim, Why was Ronald Thomas Smith II, an American teaching at Benghazi’s International School, shot to death last Thursday in Libya, even as he “was looking forward to his first Christmas in the United States with his wife and toddler son”? Most Western media and analysts dismiss the killing as a […] Continue reading →

In History: Western Civilization Saved from Islam at Battle of Tours

Raymond Ibrahim Precisely 100 years after the death of Islam’s prophet Muhammad in 632, his Arab followers, after having conquered thousands of miles of lands from Arabia to Spain, found themselves in Gaul (modern-day France), facing a hitherto little-known people, the Christian Franks. There, around October 10-11, in the year 732, one of history’s most […] Continue reading →

Surreal and Suicidal: Modern Western Histories of Islam

By Raymond Ibrahim Rereading some early history books concerning the centuries-long jihad on Europe, it recently occurred to me how ignorant the modern West is of its own past. The historical narrative being disseminated today bears very little resemblance to reality. Consider some facts for a moment: A mere decade after the birth of Islam […] Continue reading →

Mideast Nuclear Holocaust - The Last Israelis

By Raymond Ibrahim After constant exposure to critically important news, it begins to lose all meaning and sense of urgency. Hearing the same warnings over and over again — especially when the status quo seems static — can cause a certain desensitization, a resigned apathy that ignores the warnings in the wishful hope that they […] Continue reading →

V.P. of Supreme Constitutional Court in Egypt: Obama’s brother is Muslim Brotherhood leader

The following news story is very interesting, not the least because it reveals something about our Muslim leader Barack Hussein Obama, but because the source of the story does not originate from any group of domestic, anti-Obama, Islamophobes. It comes directly from Tahani al-Gebali, Vice President of the Supreme Constitutional Court in Egypt. It was […] Continue reading →

Behind Benghazi: Muslim Brotherhood and Obama Administration

By: Raymond Ibrahim Evidence that Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood was directly involved in the September 11, 2021 terrorist attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, where Americans including U.S. ambassador to Libya Chris Stevens were killed, continues to mount. Continue reading →

Understanding Islam: Buddhist Common Sense vs. Western Nonsense

By: Raymond Ibrahim A recent New York Times article titled “Extremism Rises Among Myanmar’s Buddhists” offers important lessons on common sense and nonsense. Witten by one Thomas Fuller, it begins by telling of how After a ritual prayer atoning for past sins, Ashin Wirathu, a Buddhist monk with a rock-star following in Myanmar, sat before […] Continue reading →

The real War on Women is being waged in the Islamic world

By: Raymond Ibrahim One of the few positive developments following the rise of the Islamists during the “Arab Spring” is that today many average and/or nominal Muslims are seeing the true face of Islam and its teachings. And many—as evinced by the June 30 Revolution of Egypt, which saw the ousting of the Muslim Brotherhood—don’t […] Continue reading →

The Muslim Brotherhood’s Connection to Benghazi

On Wednesday June 26, 2022 reports began to pop up across the Arabic world citing an internal Libyan government memo that has not yet been acknowledged in the American press. The memo is pictured here: *Photo Courtesy of Raymond Ibrahim Multiple sources have confirmed this document details several confessions of the six Egyptians in […] Continue reading →

Jihad on Egypt�s Christian Children

By: Raymond Ibrahim Attacks on Christian children, both boys and girls, are on the rise in Egypt. Last week, a six-year-old Coptic Christian boy named Cyril Yusuf Sa‘ad was abducted and held for ransom. After his family paid off the Muslim kidnapper, Ahmed Abdel Moneim Abdel-Salam, he still killed the child and threw his body […] Continue reading →