Selected Opinion

By Raymond Ibrahim – Last May 29, 2022 in Istanbul and other cities in Turkey, elaborate celebrations were held to commemorate the 569th anniversary of the Islamic conquest of [...]

By Youssef Sidhom – Watani – I have taken it upon myself to never give up on calling for reform of Egyptian legislation so as to achieve equality between men and women in inheritance. [...]

by Amir Taheri – Gatestone Institute – Today the Islamic Republic of Iran is the only standard-bearer of true Muhammadan Islam. (..) Other nations need not convert to Islam to [...]

By Uzay Bulut – Gatestone Institute – Turkey is now using the distraction of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as a cover to increase its likelihood of officially annexing [...]

By Alberto M. Fernandez – MEMRI – Islamism and nationalism in Turkey combine in an even more ambitious form. Where does “the East” begin? The question is as much political as [...]

By Knox Thames – RNS — The power of these summits is in bringing together all stakeholders around advancing religious freedom. Nigerian Christians murdered during worship. China [...]

by Raymond Ibrahim Where is the outcry? When an Australian, Brenton Tarrant, attacked two mosques and killed 51 Muslims in 2019 in New Zealand, the world stood in condemnation; the [...]

By Raymond Ibrahim – The United Nations recently named March 15 as “international day to combat Islamophobia.”  That date was chosen because it witnessed one of the worst terror [...]

By Agnès Callamard and Kenneth Roth – Foreign Affairs – For more than a year and a half, a largely invisible campaign of ethnic cleansing has played out in Ethiopia’s northern [...]

By Raymond Ibrahim – Once again, a large governmental body has exposed itself as morally bankrupt if not wholly bereft of legitimacy.  On May 18, 2022, the European Parliament, one of [...]