Copyright 2019 Gatestone Institute Sun, 08 Sep 2019 08:23:58 -0400 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Gatestone Institute :: Articles https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org webmaster@gatestoneinstitute.org (Gatestone Institute) en https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/14827/christians-massacred-media-ignore https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/14827/christians-massacred-media-ignore Sun, 8 Sep 2019 05:00:00 EST "In the same week as the awful attack on the mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand... more than two hundred Christians were killed in Nigeria. There was hardly any mention of the latter in the news. There were no marches for martyred Christians, no tolling https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/14828/moscow-divided https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/14828/moscow-divided Sun, 8 Sep 2019 04:00:00 EST Putin has also succeeded in establishing Russia as the key player in war-torn Syria by marginalizing not only Iran but also Turkey and the United States. Putin adulators are especially proud of his success in playing the Iran card against the United https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/14816/us-taliban-negotiations-qatar https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/14816/us-taliban-negotiations-qatar Sat, 7 Sep 2019 05:00:00 EST One can understand President Donald Trump's wish to leave Afghanistan. There are, however, ways to leave without losing people, respect, and allies. Mr. Trump, instead of leaving unilaterally, while reinforcing the democratically elected government in https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/14805/despots-deals https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/14805/despots-deals Fri, 6 Sep 2019 05:00:00 EST The European Union wants the world to welcome Iran back into the international community because as far as the Europeans are concerned, it appears that the stronger Iran is, the better: a renewed Iran would further Europe's hope of seeing Israel and the https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/14818/islamist-terrorism-yemen https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/14818/islamist-terrorism-yemen Thu, 5 Sep 2019 05:00:00 EST Recent tensions within the coalition between the Saudis and the Emiratis, over which faction they support in the Yemeni government, has added yet another political dimension to the country's bitter civil war -- one Islamist terrorists have been quick to https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/14811/brexit-saga-continues https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/14811/brexit-saga-continues Thu, 5 Sep 2019 04:00:00 EST The lack of concern for a 'hard Brexit' shown by both the voters and commentators during the referendum in 2016, was due to a few factors. Those who wanted out, the 'Leavers', were interested in only one thing -- a clean break, whilst the 'Remainers' https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/14817/italy-matteo-salvini https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/14817/italy-matteo-salvini Wed, 4 Sep 2019 05:00:00 EST The new governing alliance, if realized, may be short lived. In an interview with the Italian daily La Stampa, former Interior Minister Roberto Maroni of the Lega Nord party said that the new government, if it comes to fruition, will be "intrinsically https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/14785/boko-haram-bloody-terror https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/14785/boko-haram-bloody-terror Wed, 4 Sep 2019 04:00:00 EST Every year, Nigeria's Boko Haram, which has gained a foothold in the neighboring African countries of Cameroon, Chad and Niger, appears to be growing stronger. Suicide bombings and other deadly attacks committed by Boko Haram terrorists over the past https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/14804/iran-zarif-welcome-europe https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/14804/iran-zarif-welcome-europe Tue, 3 Sep 2019 05:00:00 EST The behavior of European leaders towards Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif during his visit illustrates how frightened they are of the Iranian regime and how these non-stop moralists will seemingly do anything for money. Iran's strong https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/14787/erdogan-elections-losses https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/14787/erdogan-elections-losses Mon, 2 Sep 2019 05:00:00 EST Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan promised party fans a clear election victory in Istanbul [on the June 23 rerun] -- but lost, this time, by a margin of more than 800,000 votes, compared to only 13,000 in the original race. "Your wrath stems from https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/14767/europe-dreams-immigration https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/14767/europe-dreams-immigration Sun, 1 Sep 2019 05:00:00 EST Unfortunately, the European mindset refuses to face the reality, as if the challenge is too severe to be addressed. "The conference took place under the theme 'Penser l'Europe' ['Thinking of Europe']... There, I was disturbed to hear Tariq Ramadan https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/14788/trump-iran-deceiving-mullahs https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/14788/trump-iran-deceiving-mullahs Sun, 1 Sep 2019 04:00:00 EST Both President George W Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair told me at different times that they had identified "men with whom we can work" in Tehran and that the key to success was getting rid of Khamenei and his "hardliners." [W]hether we like https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/14794/the-dangerous-stalinism-of-the-woke-hard-left https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/14794/the-dangerous-stalinism-of-the-woke-hard-left Sat, 31 Aug 2019 05:00:00 EST People on the "woke" hard-left seem so self-righteous about their monopoly over Truth (with a capital T) that many of them apparently see no reason to allow dissenting, politically incorrect, views to be expressed. Such incorrect views, they claim, make https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/14786/europe-jewish-flesh-is-cheap https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/14786/europe-jewish-flesh-is-cheap Fri, 30 Aug 2019 05:00:00 EST The Oslo Accords were based on the illusion that the PLO could totally change and suddenly become a "partner for peace"... It soon became clear that the Palestinian Authority was still the PLO: terrorist attacks quickly multiplied. The money received by https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/14784/israel-proxy-war-iran https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/14784/israel-proxy-war-iran Thu, 29 Aug 2019 05:00:00 EST The fact that Israel has found it necessary to attack targets so far from its traditional area of military operations close to its immediate borders is indicative of the alarming escalation that has taken place in recent months in the threat Iran poses