Hezbollah is a group of 15,000 well-armed terrorists that are accountable to no one except the rogue nations of Syria and Iran. The concepts of “disproportionate response”, “moral equivalency”, or other inventions of western culture are simply not applicable. You
Category: Politics
German Views on the Middle East
An interesting editorial in the German newspaper/site Der Spiegel… Matthias Kuntzel indicates the reasons “Why Israel’s Reaction is Right”. For a European, he highlights some interesting observations and conclusions: In 2003, 59 percent of all Europeans pointed to Israel as
Myths of Moslem Superiority
There appears to be a popular myth that at one time the Arab Moslems contributed greatly to modern culture, science, and technology… well, there is an article in the Brussels Journal that claims otherwise: When the Arab Muslims, a collection
US Congressmen Who Declined to Support Israel
On Thursday the US House of Representatives voted 410 to 8 in favor of a resolution “condemning the recent attacks against the State of Israel, holding terrorists and their state-sponsors accountable for such attacks, [and] supporting Israel’s right to defend itself.”
Voinovich Changes His Position on Bolton
You may recall that I had a posting in April about the US Senator from Ohio, George Voinovich. I shared the fact that I would vote against Voinovich (even though he claims to be a Republican) based on his opposition
Straddling a Fence
Here is a good example of the inane logic of the US Senate… In May, amid great public clamor about the unchecked flow of illegal immigrants from Mexico, the U.S. Senate voted 83-16 in favor of building nearly 400 miles
Hezbollah threatens the United States
According to a recent article in WorldNetDaily, Hezbollah’ threats to attack U.S. interests around the world are being taken seriously by U.S. law enforcement and intelligence officials who say the group’s agents have attempted illegal entry into the country through the
Kuwait Supports Israel’s Position?
You probably know the old proverb, Arabs will support the position of Israel “when pigs fly” (kosher pigs?)… Well, the editor-in-chief of the Kuwait Arab Times, endorses Jerusalem’s self-defense: “… Unfortunately we must admit that in such a war the
Decoding the Bible
With the recent interest in the veracity of biblical stories, as evidenced by interest in movies such as the Da Vinci Code, there is a new effort in the Middle East to validate the Bible. A recent article in the Jerusalem
Moslems Go After the Hindus
Well, it appears that the Moslems have decided that it’s not enough to kill the Jewish and Christian “Infidels”, it’s now time to kills the Hindus as well. The Times of India says the Mumbai train bombings were perpetrated by