Given that Donald Trump is now the president-elect of the United States, how has the Muslim world reacted to him recently? It has been a mixed bag, with watchdog groups like Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) and Palestinian Media…
The October 7 atrocities took place on a holy day in the Jewish calendar. Like the German Nazis, who often scheduled roundups and slaughters on Jewish holy days, the Middle East Nazis carry on psychological warfare by staining Jewish sacred…
After the death of Yahya Sinwar, the choir of blessed peacemakers resumed the refrain for an immediate ceasefire and a plan for “the day after.” Kamala Harris, the lead singer, glanced repeatedly at her politically crafted score that proclaimed, “it…
I enjoyed one of my loveliest drives ever in late March 2012. My sainted parents had invited me to join one of their many post-retirement trips. So, I flew into Asheville, North Carolina, rented a car, and departed for their…
Hamas’ terrorist attack shattered Israel; it also shattered Israel’s precedents for fighting terrorism. As Hamas has refused to free its hostages, it has also increasingly freed Israel from prior restraints on using its superior military force. A year ago, Hamas’…
The New York Times recently profiled Nerdeen Kiswani, the organizer of the radical pro-Hamas and antisemitic organization Within Our Lifetime. In this episode of The Spectator P.M. Podcast, hosts Ellie Gardey Holmes and Lyrah Margo discuss the organization and its anti-Israeli rhetoric. Ellie…
Intense conflict is not new to Israel; the state’s first significant conflict commenced less than 24 hours after its modern founding. At midnight on May 15, 1948, Israel was attacked from all sides. Despite being heavily outnumbered by Egypt, Syria,…
The unexpected announcement by Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, that he is suspending his religious lectures has sparked widespread speculation in Iranian circles. In a short video, his first ever, Mojtaba stated that he…
The Israelis have managed to simultaneously set off hundreds of Hezbollah pagers to explode, leaving over 2,000 wounded across the Middle East. (READ MORE: Terrorists Used to Lose Their Heads. Today, It’s Their Balls.) On this episode of The Spectacle Podcast,…
