How the Syrian Government Helped Create Islamic State
And kept it afloat by buying its oil.
July 23, 2021
How the Syrian Government Helped Create Islamic State
And kept it afloat by buying its oil.
According to apologists of Bashar al-Assad, and those they have managed to dupe, he has been making war for the past ten years against terrorists, and any Western attempt to engineer his ouster would be to let the terrorists win. But in fact Assad did much to help Islamic State (IS) come into being, and to keep it alive. Matthew Levitt writes:
July 23, 2021
Calling Israel an “Apartheid State” Has Its Roots in Soviet-Style Disinformation Techniques
And Jewish groups have been duped.
How the Bible Gave the World the Idea of Human Equality
Why the Torah appropriates images from pagan Egypt in describing God’s revelation.
Saul Bellow, Cancel Culture, and the Dangers of Setting Limits on Imaginative Freedom
It’s a cop-out to explain away a novel’s improprieties on the grounds that they are of another age.
The 7th-Century Massacre of Arabian Jews, and Its Legacy
“Khaybar, Khaybar, O Jews.”