by Jim Goad November 04, 2013 Getting a Grip on Extremism (and Massaging it to Completion) photo credit: Shutterstock After leftist radicals shot and killed a pair of Golden Dawn members in Athens on Friday, news outlets referred to the killers as members of an “extremist” group. This was odd, as I’ve become conditioned to see that particular scare term used only for people and things deemed to the right of center. I hardly ever hear the word “extremist” … Read entire article »

by Dr. Koenraad Elst Saturday, October 26, 2013 Was the Buddha a Hindu? Are Buddhists Hindus? In a past article, we had argued that the Buddha lived and died as a Hindu and that Bauddha Dharma is nothing but one of the sects within Hinduism. Ambedkarite neo-Buddhists and Ambedkar-touting secularists are understandably furious when their ambitions for a separate identity or their schemes for pitting Hindus against Hindus are thwarted. So we received a number of … Read entire article »

Aravindan Neelakandan / In Commentary, Current Affairs / October 13, 2013 When Narendra Modi, the prime ministerial candidate of the BJP, made a remark that construction of toilets should be accorded priority over building temples, he made a mistake. He made the remark almost apologetically – by qualifying that, although he is identified as a Hindutva leader, he believes in prioritizing sanitation over sanctums. He could have rather declared with just pride that he made the statement because … Read entire article »

Manos Eliades translation from Greek Original by Alfred Vierling Greek version: http://www.alfredvierling.com/?p=3558 In previous articles on the penetration of the Muslim Brotherhood in the West, we reported the growing remarkably rapidly expanding Islamist different regions of the world, with special reference to the previous issue of the substantial market penetration in the U.S. (see the promoting members of MA the governing mechanism for Obama administration ) . In the same issue we interpret the focus of the effort of … Read entire article »

In his speech today before the United Nations General Assembly, President Obama made important and valid points on the issues of human rights, arms control, and global governance. But note what the President did NOT say. The President addressed Russian and Chinese obstructionism on Syria. Their abuse of veto power has, in the words of U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power, held the Security Council “hostage.” But the President wasn’t willing to acknowledge U.S. … Read entire article »