To begin to understand why Muslims are backward, consider this passage from G. E. Von Grunebaum’s Modern Islam (1962):
“Though defensive violence will always be ‘a sad necessity’ in the eyes of men of principle, it would be still more unfortunate if wrongdoers should dominate...
Every week presents new challenges for our dwindling number of liberty-loving patriots. December 2015 was no exception, as our great Republican hopeful Congress betrayed their Party...
Precarity is a neoliberal term that was unfamiliar until I researched the theme of the National Women’s Studies Association (NWSA) conference. It means precarious, hazardous, risky,...
War is the business of warriors, not of Prime Ministers preoccupied with PR ratings. Sun Tzu would have had such PMs castrated. A lesson in military...
The term Western civilization was very much the creation of American intellectuals at the beginning of the 20th century. The term denoted the world outlook that...
Since Israel is at war, it behooves us to examine and convey to our fellow-countrymen what great military leaders and thinkers have said about war and...
Israel was accused of using disproportional force in response to Iran’s proxy Hezbollah in the Second Lebanese War. It may therefore be of interest to consider...
We have yet to identify the enemy. The enemy is not ISIS (or ISIL, as Barack Obama pleases himself to call it). The enemy is not “radical” Islam. The...
“To conquer a nation, first disarm it’s citizens.” So said Adolph Hitler, a quintessential tyrant.