Spain now has a left-wing government that has been steadily losing support. There are several reasons for this, including the economic degringolade stemming from runaway inflation, the amnesty that Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has proposed giving to Catalan rebels in exchange for their political support. But above all, the unwillingness of the government to stem […]
Morocco Defeats Portugal 1-0, Muslim Arabs Everywhere Go Wild
Morocco defeated Portugal 1-0 in World Cup soccer and Arabs from the Atlantic to the Gulf, and all over Western Europe, went wild. In French cities, the indigenous French were kept awake all night by the Arabs honking horns, running in packs through city streets shouting, banging on drums. The entire Champs-Élysées was filled with […]
Spain: Leftist Politician Praises Islamic al-Andalus, Accuses Spanish Monarchy of ‘Genocide’
Suicidal self-hatred continues to sweep the West. My latest in FrontPage: El HuffPost, which is what the Spanish language version of the hard-Left propaganda outfit the Huffington Post calls itself, on Wednesday tweeted a statement from Isabel Franco, a far-Left politician who is currently Vice President of the Region of Murcia and Regional Minister […]
Hugh Fitzgerald: The Once and Future Al-Andalus
“We will recover al-Andalus, Allah willing. Oh dear Andalus! You thought we forgot about you. I swear by Allah we have never forgotten you. No Muslim can forget Córdoba, Toledo or Xàtiva. There are many faithful and sincere Muslims who swear they will return to al-Andalus.” — Islamic State video, January 31, 2016 Muslims are […]
Qatar: Children’s software touts Islamic conquests in Europe “to spread light of Islam”
While children in Qatar and elsewhere in the Islamic world are being taught about the glories of Islamic conquests, European and American children are being taught that Islam was always part of Europe and the West, that their own Judeo-Christian culture was and is corrupt, racist and imperialistic, and that wars never solved anything. What […]
Video: Robert Spencer on Islamic tolerance and contributions to civilization
Last Wednesday night, April 13, I spoke in Ottawa. The full video is forthcoming but in the meantime, here is my response to a questioner who detailed a long list of Islam’s alleged contributions to civilization, and its reputed history of tolerance. Video thanks to Vlad Tepes.