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Iran talks get nowhere

The New Neo Posted on November 24, 2014 by neoNovember 24, 2014

Of all the news that’s come out today—and there’s plenty of it—this just may be the most important, even though it’s couched as non-news: The deadline for reaching a deal with Iran over its nuclear program expires today without the … Continue reading →

Posted in Iran, Israel/Palestine, Middle East, Obama, War and Peace | 27 Replies

Obama: killing a whole flock of birds with one stone

The New Neo Posted on November 7, 2014 by neoNovember 7, 2014

President Obama has a penpal: President Obama reportedly penned a secret letter to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei last month discussing their shared interest in fighting the Islamic State — a development one congressional source told Fox News “f***s … Continue reading →

Posted in Iran, Middle East, Obama | 11 Replies

US begins airstrikes in Syria

The New Neo Posted on September 22, 2014 by neoSeptember 22, 2014

Airstrikes began just a short while ago, in the part of Syria controlled by ISIS: “I can confirm that U.S. military and partner nation forces are undertaking military action against ISIL [ISIS] terrorists in Syria using a mix of fighter, … Continue reading →

Posted in Middle East, Military, War and Peace | 21 Replies

Obama vs. his generals

The New Neo Posted on September 19, 2014 by neoSeptember 19, 2014

The WaPo has been reporting on the fact that Obama and his generals are at odds over the conduct of the operation against ISIS. The conflict seems to be heating up (the war against the generals, that is, not the … Continue reading →

Posted in Literature and writing, Middle East, Military, Obama, Pacifism, War and Peace | 39 Replies

Andrew C. McCarthy explains the “ISIS isn’t Muslim” claim further

The New Neo Posted on September 16, 2014 by neoSeptember 16, 2014

Here. I tackled the question in this post, but McCarthy has a lot more to say.

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Posted in Middle East, Religion, Terrorism and terrorists, Uncategorized | 12 Replies

The wheels of Benghazi justice…

The New Neo Posted on September 15, 2014 by neoSeptember 15, 2014

…are still grinding. Slowly. Very slowly. And Sharyl Attkisson, who’s been dogged in pursuit from the start, is still on the case: As the House Select Committee on Benghazi prepares for its first hearing this week, a former State Department … Continue reading →

Posted in Hillary Clinton, Middle East, Obama | 14 Replies

Demography, persecution, destiny, and Jew-hatred in the Middle East

The New Neo Posted on September 13, 2014 by neoSeptember 13, 2014

It may have come as a surprise to some people when Ted Cruz got booed when he called for solidarity with Israel when addressing a group of Christian Arabs as keynote speaker, because American Christians these days tend to be … Continue reading →

Posted in Middle East, Religion | 6 Replies

Outrage at ISIS

The New Neo Posted on September 12, 2014 by neoSeptember 12, 2014

I’ve already discussed how flat and emotionless President Obama was when he gave his speech on ISIS Wednesday evening. But what I didn’t mention was that most Americans, if called on to talk extemporaneously about the subject, could have easily … Continue reading →

Posted in Middle East, Obama, Terrorism and terrorists | 13 Replies

The enemy of my enemy: shifting alliances in the Middle East

The New Neo Posted on September 5, 2014 by neoSeptember 5, 2014

From Caroline Glick: The Obama administration’s decision to side with the members of the jihadist axis against Israel by adopting their demand to open Gaza’s borders with Israel and Egypt has served as the final nail in the coffin of … Continue reading →

Posted in Middle East, Obama, War and Peace | 21 Replies

ISIS and the theater of evil

The New Neo Posted on September 3, 2014 by neoSeptember 3, 2014

My new post is up at Pajamas Media, “ISIS’ theater of evil and the thirst for blood.”

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Posted in Middle East, Terrorism and terrorists, Violence | 25 Replies

Hamas has friends in high collegiate places

The New Neo Posted on August 25, 2014 by neoAugust 25, 2014

Historians for Hamas. No, they don’t call themselves that. But that’s pretty much who they are. No doubt the crocodile will eat them last. Many of them are members of the hard left. Even I recognized that fact from some … Continue reading →

Posted in Academia, Middle East, Terrorism and terrorists | 27 Replies

Video released purporting to show ISIS beheading captured American journalist James Foley

The New Neo Posted on August 19, 2014 by neoAugust 19, 2014

ISIS has released a video purporting to show the beheading of American journalist James Wright Foley, who had been missing for almost two years. The video, which also threatens to do the same to a man identified as American journalist … Continue reading →

Posted in Evil, Middle East, Press, Terrorism and terrorists, Violence | 25 Replies

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