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Tag: Islamist Terrorism

0 Antisemitism Politics

Keir Starmer Has Failed Britain’s Jews. Plus. . .

The Free Press in The Free Press · 30 Apr

British Jews are increasingly frustrated with political leaders like Keir Starmer, whom they feel have inadequately addressed the rise in antisemitic attacks, the latest being a stabbing incident in London.

0 Politics Israel

Warning: Advocates of a ‘ceasefire-for-hostages’ deal are lying to you.

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 21 Aug 2024

In the context of ceasefire-for-hostages negotiations between Israel and Hamas, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken emphasized a need for quick resolution, drawing attention to American pressures influenced by leftist factions within the Democratic Party and Arab-American voters.

0 Politics

Horror and Humiliation in Gaza

David P. Goldman in Tablet · 9 Apr 2024

The text discusses the use of horror and humiliation as weapons in the conflict in Gaza, drawing parallels to historical events and analyzing their impact on Western and Islamic societies.

0 Antisemitism Politics

The Merah Family’s Islamist Insanity

Marc Weitzmann in Tablet · 9 Nov 2017

In 2012, Mohamed Merah, supported by his brother Abdelkader, carried out a series of killings in Toulouse, France, which included soldiers and Jewish children at a school.

0 Politics Culture

Sadomasochism and the Jihadi Death Cult

Nancy Hartevelt Kobrin in Tablet · 11 Feb 2015

Nancy Hartevelt Kobrin explores the psychological underpinnings of Islamist terrorism, arguing that beyond ideological drives, sadomasochism plays a significant role in the appeal of extremist groups like ISIS.