El-Sisi’s response to the question of US Leadership in the region says it all

The Right Scoop 3/9/2015

Bret Baier interviewed Egypt’s President el-Sisi today and asked him if he’s getting enough help from the US, suggesting that some in Egypt are frustrated by the lack of support they’ve gotten since the US cut off military weapons to Egypt after Morsi was removed from power. El-Sisi was candid, saying […]

They'll like us when we win against ISIS

Daniel Hannan Opinion The Washington Examiner 2/23/2015

What is pulling Western-born boys, a surprising number of them converts from other religions, to the grisly banner of Islamic State? Surely a lot of the attraction has to do with the pitiless confidence that characterizes all totalitarian movements. The Salafists, like the Bolsheviks and the Nazis before […]

Obama kept reform Muslims out of summit on extremism

Charles Hoskinson The Washington Examiner 2/21/2015

The White House excluded members of a prominent group of reformist Muslims from its terror summit this week, apparently because President Obama rejects their argument that such groups as Islamic State of Iraq and Syria are actually motivated by Islam.

A group of 23 prominent Muslim reformers signed a […]

Marie Harf’s Nuanced Approach

Keith Koffler White House Dossier 2/18/2015

We already knew we were dumber than State Department spokeswoman Marie Harf. On Tuesday, she, assuming the information was no longer stored within the limited amount grey matter we have available for use, reminded us:

We cannot kill every terrorist around the world, nor should we try. How do […]

Amidst Obama retreat from Mideast, three regional leaders are forming a quiet but fiercely determined alliance against Iran & ISIS

Israeli PM Netanyahu, Jordan’s King Abdullah II & Egyptian President el-Sisi face high stakes. Will they succeed?

Joel C. Rosenberg Flash Traffic Blog 2/15/2015

Something curious is happening in the Middle East.

Amidst President Obama’s repeated moves to withdraw American military power and influence from the Middle East and “pivot” to Asia, three regional leaders […]

Western Foreigners Now Heading to Iraq to Join Christian Militia in Fight Against ISIS

Eric Odom Liberty News 2/16/2015

ISIS wants holy war and in some parts of the Middle East holy war is exactly what it’s getting. Christians in Iraq are beginning to develop their own militia forces in the fight against ISIS. It’s not just Iraqi Christians doing the fighting, though — Westerners are moving in to […]

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