Topic: India
And the police did essentially nothing, confining the Hindus to their homes while the Muslim mobs continued to roam free. "Debanga [sic] Burns - Hindu Temples Descecrated [sic]; Hindu Markets Looted, ... moreI wrote about the price discrepancy years ago, the South Korean negotiator was bragging upon his return about how low the price was. The question of course is who in the Yemeni government negotiated t ... more
One of the most striking first impressions of the city of Beirut is its modern, almost Western appearance. Sure, traffic is chaotic and traffic signs are not more than friendly suggestions, but that i ... more
Recently I posted two pieces -- an explanation of jihad and a critique of the separation of religion and state -- written by Muslims, and invited moderate Muslims who rejected them on Islamic theolog ... more
Back in early July, I reported on the horrific attack on a Christian professor by Muslims who chopped off his hand because of a "defamatory " question he put on an exam. Five jihadists chopped of the ... more
They chopped off his hand, but he hurt their feelings, so he gets fired. An update on this story. "After his hand was chopped off, Kerala college sacks lecturer," from IANS, September 4 (thanks to Wo ... more
By Daniel GriswoldOK, the headline may be a bit overstated, but recent comments on immigration by Gov. Haley Barbour of Mississippi are different enough from what most of his fellow Republicans are sa ... more
By Neal McCluskeyMatt Yglesias thinks my assertion that we would be better off economically if education money stayed with taxpayers rather than going to public schools and universities is #8220;tota ... more
Feisal Abdul Rauf at this point perhaps wishes he had never come up with his slyly all-things-to-all-men triumphalist mosque, and no doubt wishes as well that he had never gotten himself involved wit ... more
There have been a number of articles and news items about China lately that I #8217;ve found interesting and which I thought received less attention in the United States and in the blogosphere in par ... more