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Hezbollah and the Gulf

Exploring the GCC and Hezbollah’s often tumultuous relationship The United States listed Hezbollah as terrorist organization in 1999. The European Union is about to finalize a procedure to list Hezbollah’s military wing as a terrorist organization after a bombing in Bulgaria in 2012, as well as its involvement in the Syrian conflict. Bahrain already blacklisted … Continue reading »

Iran pushes to expand Mideast war zones

Are we going to witness new twists in the regional confrontation with Iran? I’m afraid so; we are witnessing political and military escalation, such as the news on a surveillance aircraft which was shot down over Bahraini airspace. According to the Syrian opposition, a similar aircraft was shot down in al-Qusayr in Syria.   If … Continue reading »

Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia: there should be no churches in Kuwait, Oman, Yemen, Bahrain, Qatar and the UAE

This is on Muhammad’s orders: “I will expel the Jews and Christians from the Arabian Peninsula and will not leave any but Muslim.” (Sahih Muslim 19.4366) And that doesn’t mean just Saudi Arabia. That means Kuwait, Oman, Yemen, Bahrain, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates. Islamic Tolerance Alert: “Saudi Arabia Declares Destruction of All Churches … Continue reading »

Saudi-U.S. relations: changing dynamics

Over the last decade, Saudi Arabia has diversified her foreign policies by shifting its focus from the West to the East as a response to changing international and regional situations. This is partly a means to neutralize the western political pressure; and partly because Asian economies, especially China and India, have developed rapidly, consequently needing … Continue reading »

The Rise of the Saudi Superstate

The 32ndsummit of the Gulf Cooperation Council may be remembered as the dawn of the Caliphate with the Saudi proposal to accelerate the union of the six GCC States likely to dramatically change the region. The union is being described as “EU Style,” but in practice it would be a larger version of the United … Continue reading »

Battle for Bahrain

Brandon Friedman [2] After the popular uprisings that struck in Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, Bahrain, Yemen, and Syria, the surviving Middle East monarchies have come under heavy criticism in the West. Many believe it is only a matter of time until they are next. The conventional wisdom in the West is that this revolutionary change in … Continue reading »

No Saudi Spring..Yet anyways..

probably good though, who want a bunch of Wahhabis running around acting insane outside that Apartheid regime runnin Mecca. oh,wait.. By Madawi Al-Rasheed Last spring, a young Saudi named Muhammad al-Wadani posted a YouTube video of himself calling for democracy, human rights, and more jobs. Echoing Egyptian protesters, he declared, “The people want the downfall of … Continue reading »

Muslim Antisemitism: What everyone needs to hear

Great read: :Muslim Antisemitism: What My Daughter’s Friend and Ambassador Gutman Need to Know by Richard Landes. One of my daughters recently wrote me about a friend who thought that “most of the Muslim antisemitism in Europe wasn’t based on their dislike of what is going on in Israel and not so much on religion.” … Continue reading »

VIDEO: The World under Muslim Sharia Law

VIDEO: ‘Democracy is the Opposite of Islam’ Here is an excerpt from my interview in Antwerp with the head of Sharia4Belgium, Abu Imran. He says the label “democratic Muslim” is a contradiction in terms; that Sharia (he means the full Sharia—amputation for theft, stoning for adultery) is inseparable from true Islam; and he is very … Continue reading »

Spencer: Why Can’t Non-Muslims Criticize Islam?

h/t Atlas Shrugs..check it out.. The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has long been embarked upon an all-out campaign to compel America and Europe to criminalize criticism of Islam, under the guise of criminalizing “defamation of religions.” Meanwhile, Muslim Brotherhood-linked groups in the United States work energetically to demonize and marginalize any and all who … Continue reading »

Total Iranian Regime Change

What this means is that the first time in 2013 when The Iranian Parliament is in full session with all 300 top leaders in attendance, we simply “surprise attack” the building and wipe the real cancer off the map. Now were getting somewhere… Though I would still demolish all the suspect sites, they can keep … Continue reading »

Obama vs. Israel

Charles is the man, always tells the truth like it is regardless of the outcome.. It’s Lucy and the football, Iran-style. After ostensibly tough talk about preventing Iran from going nuclear, the Obama administration acquiesced this week to yet another round of talks with the mullahs. This, 14 months after the last group-of-six negotiations collapsed … Continue reading »

Awww… Muslims upset at Kotel exhibit – in Brooklyn

See what collective Islamic inbreeding and a dangerous book by a pedophile warlord gets you? Stupidity around every corner… and always trying to rewrite history with themselves in the staring role, and everyone else eliminated… dumb-ass Arabs, no wonder they still live in caves… The Al Aqsa Foundation has a new outrage to seethe about … Continue reading »

Cargo containers in transit: the Iranian threat

Iran has been transferring large quantities of armaments to Hezbollah in Lebanon and Hamas in Gaza. In recent years, Iran has been transferring large quantities of armaments, by various means, to Hezbollah in Lebanon and Hamas in Gaza. While United Nations Security Council resolutions 1835, 1803, 1747 and 1737 strictly forbid Iran to export or … Continue reading »

Iran and the bomb: explain it so dumb people get it

Exactly, I tried the Mexico/California example over Israel and the Fakastinians and it usually works..From Times of Israel: With every passing day it appears more and more likely that Israel will go it alone and seek to disable the nuclear-weapons-making capabilities of the Iranian regime. With or without the public support of the US and … Continue reading »