The eruption of democratic defiance among Arabs has discredited neoconservatives and al-Qaeda alike, shattering their shared assumption that Muslims need violent prodding to reclaim their dignity. Ten weeks of protests won Tunisians and Egyptians what 10 years of...
America’s Anti-Muslim Jihadists on the March Again
Western Intervention in Libya Would Damage Arab Cause
A False Peace: Egypt’s Relationship with Israel — and Ours
Fahrenheit 451, Park 51, and Mainstreaming Hate
Islam and America’s Most Powerful Cult
A Specious Compromise on Cordoba
You are not terrorists. Your religion is not evil. Your project is not a monument to murder. But since some believe otherwise, I propose a compromise: Get out. That is the message adopted by some liberals and their allies in the wake of smoldering conservative rage...
Christopher Hitchens and the Quest for Grade-A Muslims
Bin Laden’s Rising Influence In America
American leaders are always trying to assess Osama bin Laden's level of influence over Muslims. They should look at his influence over their own countrymen. The aversion to a proposed Muslim center near Ground Zero shows that it is Americans, not Muslims, whose...
The Curious Case of Omar Khadr
As a child, I sometimes browsed magazines in my doctor's waiting room. One day while flipping through the pages I came across a photograph of a beaming young woman enjoying a picturesque view of a meadow. Underneath the photo in a small box was a message in black and...