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Video: Turkey’s Islamist Prime Minister condemns Israel for defending itself

Just to show that Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s hatred for Israel is nothing new, take a look at this diatribe from 2010, in which he condemned Israel for defending itself during the now infamous flotilla blockade days earlier. Despite IDF video that vindicated the Israelis, Erdogan accused them of lying. Fast forward to […]

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Turkey’s Erdogan calls Israel a ‘terrorist state’; State Department spokesman refuses to condemn

Hours after Turkish Prime Minister Recip Tayyip Erdogan referred to Israel as a ‘terrorist state’, State Department spokesman Victoria Nuland was confronted by fiery AP reporter Matt Lee, who has had more than a few run-ins with Nuland over matters relative to State’s policies toward Israel. First, what Erdogan said via Reuters: “Those who associate […]

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Audio: Frank Gaffney gives his take on Benghazi-gate

During a recent appearance on WABC Radio, Center for Security Policy’s Frank Gaffney discussed Benghazi-gate. Take note that Gaffney also makes reference to Abdel Hakim Belhaj – the man we’ve reported on before – as being someone who was working directly with Christopher Stevens. In essence, according to Gaffney, the installation in Benghazi was not […]

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Libyan Leaks: More Secret Documents Reveal Obama’s failure in Libya

Exclusive Walid Shoebat Bombshell Barack Obama’s claim to election fame – that Al-Qaeda has been destroyed – needs a reality check, according to a group of anti-Al Qaeda Libyans in exile. “We beg to differ,” they exclaimed. “Obama gift-wrapped Libya, handed it over to Al-Qaeda, and we can prove it.” The group stated they have […]

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Go Figure: Syrian Envoy says Turkey trying to bring back Ottoman Empire

Gee, it’s not like Walid has been warning us about this for years or anything… Via Fars News Agency: Syrian Ambassador to Tehran Hamed al-Hassan said Turkey is hatching new plots in the Middle-East, specially in Syria, because it intends to revive the Ottoman Empire. “Turkey is trying to reconstruct the Ottoman Empire in the […]

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Video: Syrian Catholic priest issues stark warning about Islam

His name is Charles Clément Boniface (Father Samuel) and was actually born in Turkey as Samuel Ozdemir but rejects that name because he says it was forced upon him by the Turks. In the 1970’s he fled to Belgium because Christians were suffering increased persecution. In 2006, Father Samuel was prosecuted by the Belgian government […]

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When Intellectuals Become Prophets

Walid Shoebat Sandy Rios, a contributor to Fox News, sent me an email asking me for an interview about some intellectual-hack named Thomas Freidman who wrote an asinine article about his hope for the Arab Spring. Friedman, after quoting a bunch of Middle Eastern intellectuals who complained about Islamic extremism, concluded: “… this moderate backlash […]

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Democrats = Communists?

Keith Davies It appears that the Democrats are just one step away from an admission that they are a full-fledged communist party. The Democrat party removed from the convention platform the mention of God (it is rumored that Allah will replace God at the next Democrat convention’s party platform) and it also removed the policy […]

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Democrats = Communists?

Keith Davies It appears that the Democrats are just one step away from an admission that they are a full-fledged communist party. The Democrat party removed from the convention platform the mention of God (it is rumored that Allah will replace God at the next Democrat convention’s party platform) and it also removed the policy […]

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A Video is worth a Thousand Words

By Walid Shoebat Andrew McCarthy has published another must-read about Huma Abedin’s affiliation with the Institute of Muslim Minority Affairs. Earlier this week, we posted about Huma serving on George Washington University’s MSA Executive Board in 1997. As McCarthy rightly points out, none other than Anwar al-Awlaki served on that same board a fews years […]

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Turkish Colonel Curses Prime Minister Erdogan

The Ergenekon plot notwithstanding, there appears to be some fight left within the ranks of the Turkish military. Via Zaman (h/t BNI): Col. Ali Çakmakkaya, a judge, describes the headscarf as a “symbol of terrorism” in a voice recording, in which he also uses profanity while referring to Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his […]

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Turkey’s President says he will Retaliate against Syria for shooting down Jet

Earlier this week, Syria shot down a Turkish jet it claimed was in its airspace. Turkish president Abdullah Gul is promising retalition. Via AP: Turkey will take retaliatory steps against Syria for the downing of one of its military jets, President Abdullah Gul said Saturday, even as he suggested that the aircraft may have violated […]

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Exposed: The Formula for Islamic Takeover

By Walid Shoebat and Ben Barrack The word “Democracy” has become increasingly and deceptively powerful. It has come to be seen as something on par with “freedom” and “justice.” It has been the fuel for the very inaptly named ‘Arab Spring.’ Democracy and freedom are not synonymous terms. They don’t mean the same thing at […]

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Report: Turkish Language classes in Tunisia’s Public Schools

This is a much more significant development than what it might appear to be at first blush. That’s because it’s just another checkmark along the way to the rise of the Ottoman Empire. Regular readers to this blog know that Walid has been warning people about the rise of Turkey for well over a decade. […]

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