“It is a pedagogical and cultural challenge. But it is also an enormous enrichment for both sides.” — Ilse Riesinger, director of the Butterfly School Our Austrian correspondent AMT drew our attention to the following article from last week’s Kurier,
by Ned May16 Jul 2010, 2:01 PM PST0
Our Norwegian correspondent Zylark reported yesterday on the torching of an asylum center by disgruntled illegal immigrants. Today’s installment concerns last week’s arrest of three suspected Al Qaeda terrorists. And then we have the three terrorists, thwarted by some good
by Ned May14 Jul 2010, 8:52 AM PST0
Norway made jihad-related news twice last week, first with the torching of an asylum center – populated mainly by illegal Muslim immigrants – and secondly with the arrest of three suspected Al Qaeda terrorists. Our Norwegian correspondent Zylark has compiled
by Ned May13 Jul 2010, 10:07 AM PST0
The following article is adapted from a series of translations from the Dutch media that was posted at Gates of Vienna on July 10. Readers who are interested in the details of the political crisis in the Netherlands will want
by Ned May12 Jul 2010, 2:05 PM PST0
Below is the final installment of a four-part interview with Gandalf, the French writer who launched the Alliance to STOP Sharia. Part 1 is available here, Part 2 is here, and Part 3 is here. Q: Your program makes complete
by Ned May12 Jul 2010, 7:11 AM PST0
Below is the third installment of a four-part interview with Gandalf, the French writer who recently founded the Alliance to STOP Sharia. Gandalf has been discussing his initiative to oppose sharia — Islamic law — rather than Islam itself. Part
by Ned May11 Jul 2010, 9:15 AM PST0
Below is the second installment of a four-part interview with Gandalf, the French writer who recently founded the Alliance to STOP Sharia. Part 1 is available here, along with the preface to the interview. Q: So, if I understand you
by Ned May9 Jul 2010, 4:12 PM PST0
Controversies concerning Islam are becoming more frequent and more public in countries all across Europe. The success of Geert Wilders in the recent Dutch elections, the Swiss minaret ban, the rise of the EDL in Britain, the movement in several
by Ned May8 Jul 2010, 5:15 PM PST0
As noted previously, Robert Spencer is visiting Sweden. Yesterday he was invited by Sverigedemokraterna (the Sweden Democrats) to speak at an event in Almedalen. The Swedish media coverage, as expected, was absurdly biased. Many thanks to Reinhard of FOMI for
by Ned May7 Jul 2010, 2:07 PM PST0
Robert Spencer of Jihad Watch is currently visiting Sweden at the invitation of Sverigedemokraterna (the Sweden Democrats), the only mainstream political party in Sweden that opposes mass immigration and the Islamization of Europe. [youtube xYAm9Gv-Zcc nolink] A Swedish reader has
by Ned May6 Jul 2010, 11:32 AM PST0
Despite the initiative being spearheaded by France to create a “Mediterranean Union” composed of the EU and the Muslim countries of North Africa and the Middle East, tensions between Europe and the Islamic states bordering the Mediterranean have been growing
by Ned May5 Jul 2010, 6:54 AM PST0