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February 2011

BARRY RUBIN ON HOW ISLAMIST TARIQ RAMADAN SPINS HIS WEB

Tariq’s Tricks: How the West’s Favorite Islamist Spins His Web By Barry Rubin Page Printed from: http://www.americanthinker.com/2011/02/tariqs_tricks_how_the_wests_fa.html The recent op-ed in the New York Times by Tariq Ramadan is full of lies. Yet virtually no Western reader, no matter how suspicious of the Muslim Brotherhood, will notice any of them. Ramadan is supposedly the most sophisticated […]

WILL MOROCCO SURVIVE THE CURRENT TURMOIL IN THE ARAB WORLD?J. PETER PHAM

http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.8676/pub_detail.asp I recently spent nearly two weeks in North Africa, arriving just before popular demonstrations drove Tunisia’s Zine El Abidine Ben Ali from power and leaving just after the protesters occupied Cairo’s Tahrir Square in their attempt to do the same to Egypt’s Hosni Mubarak. Yet if it weren’t for the fact that I was […]

LIBERALS IN THE HELP PROFESSIONS? MARILYN PENN

http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.8671/pub_detail.asp Hopefully no federal grant money was elicited in order to discover that most psychologists and social workers are politically liberal democrats. This was the conclusion posited by Professor Jonathan Haidt at the annual conference of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology and it’s one of those truisms that often get funded as a “study” […]

AN INTERVIEW WITH JOHN BERNARD

http://www.dianawest.net/Home/tabid/36/EntryId/1682/An-Interview-with-John-Bernard.aspx Today, I am pleased to publish an interview with John Bernard, a retired Marine Corps First Sergeant and combat veteran who, since launching his blog Let Them Fight or Bring Them Home in 2009, has developed a large following for his perceptive insights into our current struggles. The interview is conducted by Paul Hair, […]

DANIEL MANDEL: BEWARE THE MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD

http://fullcomment.nationalpost.com/2011/02/09/daniel-mandel-beware-the-muslim-brotherhood/ Is the U.S. performing a service to human rights and democracy in responding to the unrest in Egypt by seeking a change of regime in Cairo? President Barack Obama evidently thinks it is. On January 31, he declared that “transition” should come “now,” with as many elements involved as possible, including what White House […]

TOO FUNNY: BIASED PROFESSOR AT BROOKLYN IS “DISAPPOINTED” THAT STUDENTS REPEAT HIS ANTI-ISRAEL RHETORIC

http://www.thejewishweek.com/news/new_york/drawing_lessons_brooklyn_college_uproar Wednesday, February 9, 2011 Doug Chandler “But Petersen-Overton, a 26-year-old doctoral student who makes no secret of his aggressively pro-Palestinian, anti-Zionist views, told The Jewish Week he was disappointed that some of his defenders turned their speeches into diatribes against Israel.” Some 50 students, professors and activists turned out last Thursday for a rally […]

RECKLESS IN CAIRO: NURIT GREENGER

Reckless in Cairo February 7, 2011 By Nurit Greenger Weak leaders make all the trouble in the world surface faster. That what happened when Obama came to be the United States president, all the muck has been surfacing, nonstop. Respect is a critical key word in the Moslem world and Obama, who has no tact, […]

BEWARE THE NEOCON ADVOCACY OF EGYPTIAN DEMOCRACY: SRDJA TRIFKOVIC…..SEE NOTE PLEASE

http://www.chroniclesmagazine.org/2011/02/09/beware-the-neocon-advocacy-of-egyptian-democracy WHAT HAPPENED TO THE OLD NEOCONS? THEY WERE THE TEA PARTY OF THE SEVENTIES WHO REJECTED THE “BLAME AMERICA FIRST” CROWD AND ADVOCATED ENHANCED DEFENSE, STAR WARS, AN END TO APPEASEMENT AND RECOGNITION OF THE EVILS OF THE SOVIET EMPIRE, MAO AND COMMUNISM?   RSK Beware the Neocon Advocacy of Egyptian Democracy by Srdja Trifkovic […]

JIHAD IS THE WAY:THE MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD IN ITS OWN WORDS TRANSLATED

http://www.palwatch.org/main.aspx?fi=157&doc_id=4603 The Muslim Brotherhood – in its own words “Jihad is the way” by Mustafa Mashhur Leader of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, 1996-2002 by Itamar Marcus and Nan Jacques Zilberdik One of the results of the turmoil in Egypt is the rise in influence of the Muslim Brotherhood. In order to understand the implications, […]

ACADEMIC NEGLIGENCE MASQUERADING AS ACADEMIC FREEDOM AT BROOKLY COLLEGE: BRUCE KESLER

Academic Negligence Masquerades As Academic Freedom At Brooklyn College http://maggiesfarm.anotherdotcom.com/archives/16568-Academic-Negligence-Masquerades-As-Academic-Freedom-At-Brooklyn-College.html Just when I thought it couldn’t get more inane, Brooklyn College is exposed for gross negligence in its hiring and supervision of a self-professed pro-Palestinian activist – a grad student himself —  to teach the Politics of the Middle East to other grad students. As […]