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The West Speaks
interviews by Jerry Gordon |
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Mohammed and Charlemagne Revisited: The History of a Controversy
Emmet Scott |
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Why the West is Best: A Muslim Apostate's Defense of Liberal Democracy
Ibn Warraq |
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Anything Goes
by Theodore Dalrymple |
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Karimi Hotel
De Nidra Poller |
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The Left is Seldom Right
by Norman Berdichevsky |
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Allah is Dead: Why Islam is Not a Religion
by Rebecca Bynum |
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Virgins? What Virgins?: And Other Essays
by Ibn Warraq |
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An Introduction to Danish Culture
by Norman Berdichevsky |
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The New Vichy Syndrome:
by Theodore Dalrymple |
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Jihad and Genocide
by Richard L. Rubenstein |
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Second Opinion
by Theodore Dalrymple |
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Not With a Bang But a Whimper: The Politics and Culture of Decline
by Theodore Dalrymple |
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In Praise of Prejudice: The Necessity of Preconceived Ideas
by Theodore Dalrymple |
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Defending The West:
by Ibn Warraq |
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Nations, Language and Citizenship:
by Norman Berdichevsky |
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Romancing Opiates
by Theodore Dalrymple |
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Which Koran?
by Ibn Warraq |
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Our Culture, What's Left of It
by Theodore Dalrymple |
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What The Koran Really Says
by Ibn Warraq |
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Life at the Bottom
by Theodore Dalrymple |
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The Origins of the Koran
by Ibn Warraq |
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Why I Am Not Muslim
by Ibn Warraq |
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Spanish Vignettes: An Offbeat Look Into Spain's Culture, Society & History
by Norman Berdichevsky |
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Leaving Islam
Edited by Ibn Warraq |
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The Danish-German Border Dispute, 1815-2001: Aspects of Cultural and Demographic Politics
by Norman Berdichevsky |
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What's Love Got to Do with It?: Emotions and Relationships in Pop Songs
by Thomas J. Scheff |
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Here are the Blogs in the z - Andrew Bostom category.
Friday, 18 August 2006
Arab Nationalism Run Rampant at Middlebury
An interesting article by Franck Salameh in Real Clear Politics:
At Middlebury College's Arabic Summer School, where I recently taught Arabic, students were exposed to more than intensive language instruction. Inside the classroom and across campus, administrators and language teachers adhered to a ...Read More...
Posted on 08/18/2006 6:06 AM by Andy Bostom
Thursday, 17 August 2006
Denver Archbishop on not ignoring history
Archbishop Charles J. Chaput of Denver writes, "In Christian-Muslim relations, peace not served by ignoring history":
Over the past few decades, studies have shown again and again that Americans tend to have a poor grasp of history. In fact, the scholar Christopher Lasch once wrote that Americans ...Read More...
Posted on 08/17/2006 9:20 AM by Andy Bostom
Tuesday, 8 August 2006
More ultimately useless, disingenuous self-indulgence from Lewis
Bernard Lewis writes in the WSJ here.This is classic Lewisian omission and equivocation...A fairly elegant statement of the problem, or "diagnosis" marred by the complete absence of ANY discussion of the Jew hatred central to Muslim eschatology and theology (see excerpts below--NONE ...Read More...
Posted on 08/08/2006 12:34 PM by Andy Bostom
Monday, 7 August 2006
Bauer and Rose
I'll be on Bauer and Rose http://www.bauerandrose.com/site today at 11:40 AM discussing my essay,
"Understanding the Jihad to Destroy Israel"
...Read More...
Posted on 08/07/2006 9:27 AM by Andy Bostom
Friday, 4 August 2006
Iraqi Shiites chant 'Death to Israel'
Freedom or "Hurriyya" on display in Iraq???
BAGHDAD, Iraq - Hundreds of thousands of Shiites chant "Death to Israel" and "Death to America" marched through the streets of Baghdad's biggest Shiite district Friday in a massive show of support for Hezbollah in its ...Read More...
Posted on 08/04/2006 8:58 AM by Andy Bostom
Thursday, 3 August 2006
UK: Church Attacked By Muslims
From Western Resistence:
Blackburn in Lancashire hit the headlines earlier this year when radical Muslims tried to disrupt the visit of US Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice, to the town. While Dr Rice was in Pleckgate school, a large group of Muslim adults, with children in tow, shouted insulting ...Read More...
Posted on 08/03/2006 8:34 AM by Andy Bostom
Saturday, 22 July 2006
Religion of Peace
In his July 2006 article, Andrew Bostom demolishes the myth that Islam is a religion of peace. If you wish to comment on this article, please do so here. His other articles are here.
Andrew Bostom contributes to our Community Blog, The Iconoclast. Click here to see all his contributions, on which comments ...Read More...
Posted on 07/22/2006 9:05 AM by New English Review
Tuesday, 27 June 2006
Stop the Jizyah #968
"It would be negative and even “disastrous” if the EU completely halted its payments to the Palestinians. If the problems in Palestine grew, it would weaken the moderates in Arab countries and strengthen the extremists, she [Marvat Tallawy] maintained."-- from this article
It ...Read More...
Posted on 06/27/2006 3:17 PM by Hugh Fitzgerald
Sunday, 25 June 2006
Derb TV debut!
Here's the DerbTV world debut! (Quicktime/Mac users use this .) ...Read More...
Posted on 06/25/2006 2:41 PM by Rebecca Bynum
Friday, 19 May 2006
Iran eyes badges for Jews
In regard to this story in the National Post, I have an enormous amount of information on the specific aspects of the Shi'ite dhimma in Iran in this very lengthy article at Front Page from July 2004. ...Read More...
Posted on 05/19/2006 10:08 AM by Andy Bostom
Thursday, 27 April 2006
Harvard Lecture tomorrow
In commemoration of the Armenian Genocide, the Mashtots Chair in Armenian Studies of Harvard University, Dr. James Russell announces a lecture by Dr. Andrew G. Bostom, " Jihad in Europe: Past as Prologue? " based upon his recently published book, The Legacy of Jihad (www.andrewbostom.org)
Friday ...Read More...
Posted on 04/27/2006 7:33 AM by Andy Bostom
Sunday, 19 March 2006
Man faces death over Christianity in Afghanistan
Our men and women should NOT be dying to protect a government such as this...I am all for special forces "diplomacy" the moment our security is threatened, but Muslim civilization needs its own Enlightenment which we cannot create for them out of whole (erstwhile turban) cloth, and at ...Read More...
Posted on 03/19/2006 11:03 AM by Andy Bostom
Friday, 17 March 2006
More Proof of Eurabia- Hamas to Attend EMPA
No coincidence it is an official Eurabian organization, the Euro-Mediterranean Parliamentary Assembly (EMPA), that is providing first contact with Hamas. David Horovitz writes in the Jerusalem Post, "PLC Hamas member to attend EU parley":
In what appears to be a first crack ...Read More...
Posted on 03/17/2006 8:17 AM by Andy Bostom
Tuesday, 14 March 2006
The Islamic Concept of Freedom
“Hurriyya”, Arabic for freedom, and the uniquely Western concept of freedom are completely at odds. Hurriyya “freedom”, as Ibn Arabi (d. 1240) the lionized “Greatest Sufi Master”, expressed it, “being perfect slavery”. And this conception is ...Read More...
Posted on 03/14/2006 4:07 PM by Andy Bostom
Monday, 13 March 2006
Hurgronje Vs. The Intellectual Pygmies of Today
"The question whether it is better simply to leave the Muslims to Islam as it was for centuries is no longer an object of serious discussion..." C. Snouck Hurgronje, Mohammedanism, New York, 1916, p. 146.
Thus , C. Snouck Hurgronje, a great scholar of Islam who lived among, and studied the ...Read More...
Posted on 03/13/2006 7:47 PM by Andy Bostom
Sunday, 12 March 2006
David Warren finally gets it and he gets it well
Writing at TCS, Warren says:
It didn’t help that Mr Bush took for his advisers on the nature of Islam, the paid operatives of Washington’s Council on American-Islamic Relations, the happyface pseudo-scholar Karen Armstrong, or the profoundly learned but terminally vain Bernard Lewis. Each, ...Read More...
Posted on 03/12/2006 6:06 PM by Andy Bostom
Saturday, 11 March 2006
Voltaire's Mahomet
Jack Wheeler has the entire play up here and writes:
The claim is being made that Voltaire wrote Mahomet as an attack on religious fanaticism in general and as a disguised attack on Christianity in particular. Nonsense. He dedicated the play to Pope Benedict XIV, who wrote back ...Read More...
Posted on 03/11/2006 11:06 AM by Andy Bostom
Friday, 10 March 2006
Germany to outlaw the Qur'an?
A translation of this Jyllands Posten article is here
A broad alliance of grass-roots movements have gone to the prosecutors of several states to hinder the dissemination of the Quran. According to the indictment, the Quran is not just a religious and historic book, but also a political book, ...Read More...
Posted on 03/10/2006 5:37 PM by Andy Bostom
Friday, 3 March 2006
Is Freedom "Perfect Slavery?"
I write in FrontPage:
During several notable speeches since 2003, including both inaugural and State of the Union addresses, President Bush has repeatedly stressed the paramount importance of promoting freedom in the Middle East. Speaking in an almost messianic idiom, he has termed ...Read More...
Posted on 03/03/2006 5:49 AM by Andy Bostom
Wednesday, 1 March 2006
What a real Arab reformer sounds like
From Memri:
Arab-American Psychologist Wafa Sultan: There Is No Clash of Civilizations but a Clash between the Mentality of the Middle Ages and That of the 21st Century
Following are excerpts ...Read More...
Posted on 03/01/2006 8:05 PM by Andy Bostom
Tuesday, 14 February 2006
Credit where credit is due
Editor's Note Why we reproduced the Mohammed cartoons. by William Kristol 02/12/2006 12:35:00 PM TO ACCOMPANY the editorial in the new issue of THE WEEKLY STANDARD, we have reproduced the page with the Mohammed cartoons from the September 30 Jyllands-Posten. Readers should be able to see what ...Read More...
Posted on 02/14/2006 5:37 AM by Andy Bostom
Monday, 6 February 2006
What's funny about Islam?
Martin Walker writes at UPI:
(...)Or one might ask why Saudi Arabia allows no Christian churches on its soil, when the desert kingdom feels free to pump some $3 billions a year into building mosques and subsidizing Imams and proselytizing their puritanical Wahhabi sect of Islam. Some of that European ...Read More...
Posted on 02/06/2006 3:56 PM by Andy Bostom
Monday, 6 February 2006
Bat Ye'or's Prescience and The Cartoon Jihad
Bat Ye'or Interviewed by Paul Giniewski in Paris, 1993, published in Midstream February/March 1994 No. 2, pp. 16-19
"I think the movement of Islamic radicalism will eventually sweep away the present Muslim governments and will win the allegiance of the Muslim masses in Europe, despite the ...Read More...
Posted on 02/06/2006 3:08 PM by Andy Bostom
Friday, 3 February 2006
Sound Familiar?
A passage from Beaumarchais' Marriage of Figaro, in the famous Freedom of speech monologue in Act V, Scene 3"I cobble together a verse comedy about the customs of the harem, assuming that, as a Spanish writer, I can say what I like about Mohammed without drawing hostile fire. Next thing, some envoy ...Read More...
Posted on 02/03/2006 5:31 PM by Andy Bostom
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