Turkey, Pakistan: Inside the Ankara-Islamabad Axis
A joint military exercise involving Turkish and Pakistani Special Forces commenced this week in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, which borders Afghanistan.
Iran has Highest CoronaVirus Death Rate After China: Turkey, Pakistan Close Border
Shortly after Ankara’s announcement, Pakistan said that it was following suit and also closing its border with Iran.
“I Never Thought We’d Face This Much Hatred”: Muslim Persecution of Christians
On November 11, Islamic gunmen opened fire on a vehicle known to be carrying Christian leaders.
Turkey’s Web of Islamist and Terror Support Only Magnifies India’s Kashmir Challenge
India joined world leaders earlier this month in slamming Turkey’s military attack into northern Syria.
“Tomorrow We Are Coming to Kill You All!” Muslim Persecution of Christians, June 2019
On June 9, Islamic Fulani gunmen massacred 95 Christians—including women and children—during their rampage of a Christian village
“Lovers of Islam, Force These Demonic Creatures Out!” Muslim Persecution of Christians, May 2019
A number of fatal Islamic terror attacks on Christians and their churches occurred throughout or were reported in May
“F**k Your Pig-God!” Muslim Persecution of Christians, April 2019
On Easter Sunday, April 21, Islamic terrorists launched a bombing campaign on Christians; the death toll reached 359, with hundreds more wounded.
They Are ‘Infidels and No Good!’: Muslim Persecution of Christians, March, 2019
When it comes to violence between Muslims and non-Muslims, March news was dominated by the Christchurch, New Zealand massacres, where an Australian man killed 51 Muslims in two mosques on March 15.
Christian Holiday Massacres: The New Norm
Jihadi logic is simple: not only do attacks on Christians during their greatest religious holidays make a symbolic point;
American National Security and the Imperative Primacy of “Mind”
While President Trump intends to bolster US power through enhanced weapons systems and a rededication to belligerent nationalist foreign policies, authentic national security will require new emphases on intellect, or “mind.” This means focusing on new ways of thinking about world politics, especially much-needed escape plans from lethal cycles of competitive geopolitics. Washington must slow its still-growing inclination toward renewed arms racing and to other kinds of military escalation and shift its policy emphases to the greater utilities of intellect.