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Why Britain is No Longer Great

Apr 11, 2007

Once the greatest nation on earth, Great Britain today is – like much of Europe – heading downhill big time. Back in its heyday it was both feared and respected. Today it is much more an object of scorn and

Appeasement Is No Solution

Mar 5, 2007

The weekend talkfest in Canberra designed to smooth over Muslim and non-Muslim differences is now history. The gathering was meant, in part, to help Muslims integrate better into Australian society, and help non-Muslims more readily welcome them, by getting to

What’s Wrong With the Ten Commandments?

Feb 28, 2007

Political conservatism and religious conservatism tend to go together. Not always. Not completely. But there does tend to be a connection. It can be said that secularists tend to align themselves more with the left side of politics, while those

A review of America Alone. By Mark Steyn.

Feb 2, 2007

Regnery, 2006.

This is a very important book. Its analysis of geo-political conditions is top rate, and its assessment of the crisis we are in is as good as any.

But there is one minor problem with this book. Because

Islam, Women and the Veil

Nov 28, 2006

Holland has just recently declared it would ban the burqa, and other face veils, worn by Muslim women. It will be the strictest law of its kind so far in Europe, and follows a number of other nations which have

Academia and 9/11

Sep 15, 2006

How have the universities grappled with the tragic events of 9/11? Have they learned anything? Have they had a change of heart? Have they given up on some of their radical ways? Not according to Harvey Mansfield. He should know.

A review of Londonistan: How Britain is Creating a Terror State Within. By Melanie Phillips.

Aug 31, 2006

Gibson Square, 2006.

This is a very important book. It is also a very frightening book. Its thesis is that Britain has largely created a culture which breeds Islamic terrorism. British authorities have certainly done very little to discourage it,

A review of Defeating Jihad. By Serge Trifkovic.

Jun 25, 2006

Regina Orthodox Press, 2006. (Available from Crossroad Books in Melbourne – crossroadbooks.com.au)

Serge Trifkovic is fast becoming a leading authority on Islamic militancy and how to respond to it. His The Sword of the Prophet (2002) was an important

A review of The West’s Last Chance by Tony Blankley

Apr 13, 2006

Regnery 2005.

Blankley’s thesis is quite simple: America (and other Western nations like Australia) have an enormous amount to lose if the West does not halt the slide of Europe into Eurabia. Eurabia is what many are calling the ongoing

When Nations Commit Suicide

Feb 27, 2006

Many Western nations are committing cultural hari-kari because of their commitment to extremist agendas and radical ideologies. Probably the two most noted examples of this would be Canada and the Netherlands. Both nations have pursued such radically dysfunctional and politically

A review of The West and the Rest. By Roger Scruton.

Sep 21, 2005

Intercollegiate Studies Institute, 2002.

Roger Scruton is one of England’s best conservative writers and philosophers. He is the author of several important volumes, and for many years edited The Salisbury Review. His numerous articles and books on philosophy, politics,

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Bill Muehlenberg's commentary on issues of the day...

Why Britain is No Longer Great

Appeasement Is No Solution

What’s Wrong With the Ten Commandments?

A review of America Alone. By Mark Steyn.

Islam, Women and the Veil

Academia and 9/11

A review of Londonistan: How Britain is Creating a Terror State Within. By Melanie Phillips.

A review of Defeating Jihad. By Serge Trifkovic.

A review of The West’s Last Chance by Tony Blankley

When Nations Commit Suicide

A review of The West and the Rest. By Roger Scruton.

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