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Palestinian ‘Support’ for Saudi Arabia

Posted on October 23, 2018 by Gatestone Institute :: Articles

As Mahmoud Abbas was busy praising the Saudis for their "fairness, values and principles," the London-based Action Group for Palestinians of Syria issued a statement in which it accused the Saudi authorities of preventing Palestinian refugees from

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Britain’s Grooming Gangs: Part 2

Posted on October 22, 2018 by Gatestone Institute :: Articles

Although Muslim men are no different from the rest of us, nevertheless, all the rules governing sexuality may be easily found in Shari'a law and enshrined in the judicial systems of more than one Islamic country in the present day. The result is the

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North Korea’s Toxic Space Program

Posted on October 22, 2018 by Gatestone Institute :: Articles

"Even though the US and its allies try to block our space development, our aerospace scientists will conquer space." — Hyon Kwang-il, director of the scientific research department of North Korea's National Aerospace Development Administration. Such

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“It Is the Quran That Must Be Read”

Posted on October 21, 2018 by Gatestone Institute :: Articles

"Churches and individual Christians have faced increased restrictions in recent months, raising concerns that these pressures signal a coordinated campaign of intensified action against churches by the governing authorities." — Middle East Concern,

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Britain’s Grooming Gangs: Part 1

Posted on October 20, 2018 by Gatestone Institute :: Articles

As far back as 2013, Britain's Attorney General stated in the House of Lords that 27 police forces were then investigating no fewer than 54 alleged gangs involved in child sexual grooming. Last year, Shahid Javed Burki, a former Pakistani finance

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UK: Anjem Choudary Released from Prison

Posted on October 20, 2018 by Gatestone Institute :: Articles

"I believe we are underestimating the potency and danger of the radicalizers who don't carry knives, guns and overtly plot terrorist attacks but who pollute the minds of young Muslim men." -- Richard Walton, former head of Scotland Yard's

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Are Turkey’s Spies Operating in America?

Posted on October 19, 2018 by Gatestone Institute :: Articles

According to Turkish media reports, the Turkish government's Directorate of Religious Affairs (Diyanet) gathered intelligence via its imams and other employees in 38 countries on the activities of Turks suspected of supporting the US-based Turkish

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Why Palestinians Do Not Have a Parliament

Posted on October 18, 2018 by Gatestone Institute :: Articles

In the absence of a parliament, the Palestinians have no address to express their grievances. They cannot write to or phone their elected legislators to complain about anything. All they can do is resort to social media, especially Facebook, to air their

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UNESCO: Why the United States Needs to Watch Out

Posted on October 18, 2018 by Gatestone Institute :: Articles

The Old Testament is read by Christians with the same reverence as the New Testament. Jesus did NOT send the money changers out of the Al Aqsa Mosque. UNESCO votes inform the way people think about history. One can disagree with Israeli policies and

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Big Tech Snuffing Free Speech; Google’s Poisonous ‘Dragonfly’

Posted on October 17, 2018 by Gatestone Institute :: Articles

If the big social media companies choose what to publish and what not to publish, they should be subject to the same licensing and requirements as media organizations. Google has decided it will not renew a contract with the Pentagon for artificial

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Turkey: Enabling Mass Illegal Migration into Greece

Posted on October 17, 2018 by Gatestone Institute :: Articles

Turkish authorities repeatedly have threatened Europe with an influx of migrants. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's threats should not be ignored. Ever since the migrant crisis started to escalate in 2011 -- with the onset of civil war in Syria -- those

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What Multiculturalism Hides

Posted on October 16, 2018 by Gatestone Institute :: Articles

This new policy of multiculturalism, which emphasizes the benefits of cultural diversity for society and the state, is an example of the exploitation of others based on a fantasy of virtue. Those at whom the sweet talk of multiculturalism is aimed, can

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Saudi Arabia: Challenges for “Vision 2030”

Posted on October 16, 2018 by Gatestone Institute :: Articles

To execute the IPO of Saudi Aramco in a successful and timely way, the Saudi government needs to deal appropriately with definite issues. These include claims that Saudi Aramco has been overvalued by Saudis; "concerns about minority shareholder rights,

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The Palestinian Battle against a Plan that Does Not Exist

Posted on October 15, 2018 by Gatestone Institute :: Articles

While Palestinian hatred for President Trump and his administration does not come as a surprise, what is strange is that the two Palestinians factions -- Fatah in the West Bank and Hamas in the Gaza Strip -- are now using the US president's awaited plan

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Global Zero and Its Nuclear Globaloney

Posted on October 15, 2018 by Gatestone Institute :: Articles

According to the Princeton University disarmament group, Global Zero, an agreement on "No First Use" would be in a new treaty -- one in which everyone "sincerely vows" never to use nuclear weapons first. If warheads were actually removed from both

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Christians Sentenced to Death Under Sharia Law

Posted on October 14, 2018 by Gatestone Institute :: Articles

In response to the latest abuses against Christians, Amnesty International has initiated an "urgent action" appeal. It has called on the Iranian regime to "quash the convictions and sentences of Victor Bet-Tamraz, Shamiram Isavi, Amin Afshar-Naderi, and

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“Genocide against Christians”

Posted on October 14, 2018 by Gatestone Institute :: Articles

Two days later, Christian homes in the region were attacked again. "Some Muslim villagers had a meeting in one of the mosques. They incited people against us. After the meeting they set fire to a wood store owned by my brother, and four other houses,"

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Rebuilding Syria: The Responsibility Principle

Posted on October 13, 2018 by Gatestone Institute :: Articles

One is amazed by the audacity wherewith those foreign interveners who have caused the most destruction in Syria call upon the rest of the world to foot the bill for rebuilding what they themselves have demolished. So the First Clause of the

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How Palestinians Lie to Europeans

Posted on October 11, 2018 by Gatestone Institute :: Articles

In the eyes of Hamas and its supporters, it is fine for Palestinians to throw explosive devices and firebombs at soldiers, but it is completely unacceptable for the soldiers to defend themselves. According to the twisted logic of the Palestinian leaders,

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Greece: Majority Rejects Institutions of the Far-Left

Posted on October 11, 2018 by Gatestone Institute :: Articles

After being subjected to decades of anti-Semitic brainwashing -- fostered chiefly by the Communist Party of Greece (KKE) and its tentacles -- Greeks have begun to view Israel as a role-model state. During World War II, the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem,

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