Parallels between Germany and the Arab World On occasion, one finds a historical pattern that provides a paradigm useful for interpreting contemporary world events. One such paradigm is the almost eerie parallel between Germany's history — its progress from Nationalism to Fascism and ultimately Terror — and the recent history of the Arab world. Nationalism, of course, … [Read more...]
Truce or Taqiyyah
Bin Laden's Tinsel Offer Private Papers Osama bin Laden is apparently certain that the vast majority of Americans, including their policy-makers, are ignorant of al-Qaeda's goals and strategies. His recent "extended truce" offer to the Americans suggests as much: after offering the truce, he qualifies its earnestness by asserting "for we [Muslims] are a Nation whom Allah has … [Read more...]