Opinion
Wounded In The House Of My Friends
by Dr. Michael D. Evans
Palestinian terrorists struck at the heart of Israel on April 18 when a bus was blown up on the Hebron Road in southern Jerusalem. The explosion caused another bus nearby to also catch fire. At least 20 people were maimed in the explosion, many seriously. Following the blast, journalist and television producer Khaled Abu Toameh
Not Radical Islamists But Islamic Infidels
by Dr. Michael D. Evans
No Republican presidential candidate debate would be complete without a lecture on radical Islam. The narrative is that if you are a liberal, an Obama or Hillary lover, you will not utter the phrase “radical Islam.” It implies that America should be at war with radical Islam. I am a proud Republican, but after 40
Islamic State Promotes Fear
by Dr. Michael D. Evans
In 2013, the mouth of hell opened and disgorged a new terrorist group, led by Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. First known as ISIS, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, it quickly spread its deadly tentacles even farther. The group morphed into ISIL, Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, and now has been shortened to IS
Flight Of The Black Tulip The Russians In Syria
by Dr. Michael D. Evans
On December 24, 1979, the Soviets invaded Afghanistan. It became an imbroglio for the superpower, that was driven back within its own borders in ignominious defeat. The Russians were so determined not to acknowledge their defeat that they christened the plane carrying the coffins of their young soldiers back to Russia the Black Tulip. The
Radical Islam Has Just Won Its Second War Against America
by Dr. Michael D. Evans
He ran on “hope and change” as a liberal Democrat and the anti-war candidate. He refused to see radical Islam as a threat. Instead, he paved the yellow brick road with billions of dollars of relief for America’s greatest enemy, Iran. He was a moral relativist who rejected absolute standards of good and evil, right
A Nuclear Deal To Die For
by Dr. Michael D. Evans
US Secretary of State John Kerry, with the approval of President Barack Obama, has signed a deal with the Iranians that will open wide the door for Iran to regain its superpower status in the Middle East. President Obama was jubilant in yet another effort to establish a legacy for his presidency that places the
In E1, making the (Judean) desert bloom is anathema
by Dr. Michael D. Evans
The US state of California has recognized borders with its adjacent states. Yet, if one were to apply what passes for logic in the Middle East, California would instead be referred to as being on the West Bank of the Mississippi. The name “West Bank” refers to the more historically accurate names of Judea and