Murder on the Democracy Express
Who killed Egyptian democracy? Elite foreign-policy analysts have been providing strikingly divergent answers. Egypt’s military is, of course, the prime s...
Mark Steyn
First the Ahmadi, Then Everybody Else
It isn’t al-Qaeda that’s slaughtering religious minorities in Muslim lands.
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Who’s to Blame for Terrorism in Norway?
Not bloggers. Maybe Reuters.
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Will Obama Push Germany to Extradite Islamist Killer of U.S. Soldiers?
Federal prosecutors in Manhattan filed charges last week against radical Islamist Arid Uka, who confessed to killing 21-year-old Airman First Class Zachary R. Cuddeback of Virginia and 25-year-ol...
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Germany Adds Insult to Injury?
Berlin—On Tuesday, federal prosecutors in New York brought charges against Arid Uka, a radical Islamist who killed two U.S. servicemen and wounded two more in Germany’s Frank...
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How To Make Revolution Work
I am a big fan of Walter Russell Mead, and his recent essay on “The Conservative Revolutionary” shows him in top form. Mead is one of the few who understands that human history...
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Sounds of Silence
Welcome to a world where criticism of militant Islam could land you in court or worse. In Vancouver, Canada's venerable Maclean's magazine awaits a hate-speech verdict from a human-righ...
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El Espiritu de la Oxford Union
Hará 75 años el mes próximo que la Oxford Union debatió la siguiente resolución: “Que esta Casa bajo ninguna circunstancia luchará por el...
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The Spirit of the Oxford Union: How the West will be lost?
Seventy-five years ago next month, the Oxford Union debated the following resolution: "That this House will in no circumstances fight for its King and Country." The motion passed 275 votes to 153...
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The Grand Jihad in Beantown
… or, at least, in nearby Stoughton. Last week, my friend, Rabbi Jon Hausman, hosted me for a speech about The Grand Jihad at Temple Ahavath Torah. The Rabbi has creataed a real oasis in t...
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An Islam of Their Very Own
Well, at least he had it half right. For John Brennan, President Obama’s al-Quds lovin’ counterterrorism guru, that’s a significant improvement. Last week, Brennan inte...
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How to Stifle Speech
There's an old Soviet joke in which an American tells a Russian: "In my country we have freedom of speech. I can stand in front of the White House and yell, ‘Nixon is an idiot!' a...
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Shades of Steyn! Our Friends the Pakistanis Threaten — er, I Mean, Request the EU to End Free Expr
From the Daily Times of Pakistan [h/t: Robert Spencer at Jihad Watch]: Pakistan to ask EU to amend laws on freedom of expression...
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The UN’s Jew-Obsession
Every single day, hundreds of African tribesmen are killed in Darfur by militias acting with the blessing of Sudan's Arab Islamist government. Eac...
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Take Ten: A decade’s worth of analysis.
Editor's Note: In the last ten years, how has the world changed, and how has it remained the same? As we mark our tenth anniversary here at National Review Online, we asked a group of commen...
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How Corrupt is the United Nations?
Recent years have brought a cascade of scandals at the United Nations, of which the wholesale corruption of the Oil-for-Food relief program in Iraq has been only the most visible. We still do not...
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Symposium: Snatching Saddam
Saddam has been captured. What does this development signify for the Iraq war and the War on Terror? Frontpage Symposium explores the issue with three distinguished guests: James Woolsey, directo...