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“The mystical menace of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad”

by Daniel Pipes

27 January 2006

Thanks to Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad, a new term in the political vocabulary has been coined: mahdaviat.This is technical religious term that refers to mahdi, an element of the Shiite doctrine that identifies the restorer of religion and justice who will rule before the end of the (...)

“Should Bush and Blair consider bombing Al Jazeera?”

by Daniel Johnson

16 January 2006

The debate about the planned bombings against Al Jazeera is amazing for the simple fact of surprising commentators. What would surprise me is that Mr. George W. Bush and Mr. Blair had not discussed how to reduce the damage caused by the Islamic propaganda, where Al Jazeera TV is the main (...)

“Reflections on the Revolution in France”

by Daniel Pipes

23 November 2005

The riots caused by Muslim youngsters since October 27 in
France following the “Allahou Akbar” expression could
change history in Europe. The revolts that began in the
Paris region have now spread to 300 French cities, Belgium
and Germany. It’s the end of Frances’s cultural innocence:
the (...)

“ The invasion of the isolationists”

by Francis Fukuyama

14 September 2005

Four years after September 11, is the U.S. foreign policy the result of the political culture of the United States? And to what extend is it determined by the particularities of the current president and his administration? It may be considered that Washington is just following its political (...)

“Islamists, get Out!”

by Daniel Pipes

7 September 2005

Due to the attacks in London, Westerners have begun to widely discuss the problem of the radical Islam. In many European countries, they wonder what is tolerable or not in the attitude of Muslims, but measures are still too few. Last week, the same day, two important western politicians went (...)