Egyptians? Come on, WSJ. You can write a more accurate headline… “Islamists co opt ‘revolution’ for their own ends.” =========== By YAROSLAV TROFIMOV CAIRO—Mobs of ordinary Egyptians joined with soldiers to drive pro-democracy protesters from their encampment in Tahrir Square here Monday, showing how far the uprising’s early heroes have fallen in the eyes of the public. Six months after young, liberal activists helped... Read more
Archive for the ‘Radical Islam’ Category
Somalis Starve as Shabab Militants Bar Escape From Famine
August 2 | Posted by mrossol | Radical Islam, Religion, Religious PersecutionSince I don’t hear anything, any protest, from other Islamic nations, I suppose this is an accepted part of the ‘religion of peace’ . Somalis Starve as Shabab Militants Bar Escape From Famine – NYTimes.com.
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Egypt’s Islamists Rally for More Clout
July 31 | Posted by mrossol | Middle East, Radical Islam, ReligionCome on, moderates, we’re waiting… hoping… ====== CAIRO—Tens of thousands of people descended Friday on downtown Cairo in one of the largest Islamist demonstrations in Egypt’s history, an effort to show political unity among Muslim groups and challenge efforts to limit their power. More….
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Iran Nuclear Progress Report
June 12 | Posted by mrossol | Obama, Politically correct, Radical Islam, The LeftReview & Outlook: Iran Nuclear Progress Report – WSJ.com. Yawn. More of the same…. ———– For six months, global attention has fixed on the historic upheavals roiling the Arab world from Tunisia to Bahrain. But the biggest Middle Eastern story continues to be the steady progress Tehran has made toward acquiring the components of a deliverable nuclear weapon. The most... Read more
Leyla Zana – Quite a Woman
June 12 | Posted by mrossol | Middle East, Politically correct, Radical IslamBBC News – Turkey election: Leyla Zana eyes Kurdish comeback. What is the cost of freedom?
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