Libya Could Be the Scene of a Showdown between Egypt and Turkey
A regional struggle pitting militarists and monarchs against Islamists.
July 21, 2020
Libya Could Be the Scene of a Showdown between Egypt and Turkey
A regional struggle pitting militarists and monarchs against Islamists.
Last week, the Libyan legislature formally requested Egypt’s military intervention in its civil war—a request its Egyptian counterpart assented to yesterday. Cairo has for some time supported the Libyan legislature, and the warlord Khalifa Haftar, in their ongoing conflict with the country’s president and his Government of National Accord (GNA). Simultaneously, Turkey has been increasing its support for the GNA. Jonathan Spyer describes this explosive situation:
July 21, 2020
Banning Words Won’t Help Muslims or Defeat Terrorism
A debate that doesn’t strike fear in the hearts of jihadists.
Why There’s No Inconsistency in the Supreme Court’s Recent Affirmations of Religious Liberty
To the believer, the free exercise of religion is a pervasive thing—an identity, not just an idea.
For the Polish Government, Memory of the Holocaust Must Not Interfere with a Narrative of Polish Victimhood
Andrzej Duda’s victory is bad for the Jews.
What Medieval Rabbis Thought about Christianity
“Nations who are limited by the ways of religions.”