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Tag Archives: terrorism
Book Review: The Crisis Of Islam
The Crisis Of Islam: Holy War And Unholy Terror, by Bernard Lewis This is precisely the sort of book about Islam that it is vital for Westerners to read, for it is easy for people to take the claims of … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, History, Middle East
Tagged Bernard Lewis, Islam, legitimacy, terrorism
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Things Remembered This September 11
Seventeen years ago I was a college student in Southern California, and by the time I woke up to get ready for class, my roommate was watching cable news as the horrors of that morning unfolded. Being in Southern California, … Continue reading
Posted in American History, History, Musings
Tagged legitimacy, memory, politics, terrorism
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Book Review: Breaking Cover
Breaking Cover: My Secret Life In The CIA And What It Taught Me About What’s Worth Fighting For, by Michele Rigby Assad [Note: This book was provided free of charge by Tyndale Blog Network. All thoughts and opinions are my … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Christianity, History
Tagged gender issues, Iraq, memoir, Middle East, terrorism
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Book Review: Can God Defeat Terrorism?
Can God Defeat Terrorism?, by Scott Solana [Note: This book was provided free of charge by BookCrash. All thoughts and opinions are my own.] The obvious answer to the book’s titular question is yes. What is more interesting about this … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Biblical History, Book Reviews, Christianity, History
Tagged prophecy, terrorism
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Book Review: Rogue Justice
Rogue Justice: The Making Of The Security State, by Karen J. Greenburg [Note: This book was provided free of charge by Blogging For Books/Broadway Books. All thoughts and opinions are my own.] What you get out of this book depends … Continue reading
Posted in American History, Book Reviews, History
Tagged law, legitimacy, political history, politics, terrorism
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The Muslim Minority As Dhimmi
As someone who tends to keep my ear to the ground when it comes to concerns and fears about religious minorities, for somewhat personal reasons [1], it should probably come as little surprise that I view the recent terror attack … Continue reading
That’s News To Me
Having retrieved my headphones from my previous computer at work, I was able yesterday at last to find an acceptable source of free and unblocked music for me to listen to at work. Given my tendency to be highly anxious … Continue reading
Book Review: Principles Of International Politics
Principles Of International Politics, by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita As someone who enjoys reading about matters of international relations [1], this is the sort of book I would likely enjoy more than many people. I was not surprised that this … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, History, International Relations
Tagged diplomacy, politics, strategy, terrorism
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A Somali On The Margins
As I have a reasonable sized group of friends and acquaintances who are affiliated with (the) Ohio State University, and as I have for some reason a particular interest in the problems and repercussions of the collapse of Somalia it … Continue reading
Book Review: True Faith And Allegiance
True Faith And Allegiance: A Story Of Service And Sacrifice In War And Peace, by Alberto R. Gonzales [Note: This book was provided free of charge by BookLook/Thomas Nelson Publishers in exchange for an honest review.] When one decides to … Continue reading
Posted in American History, Book Reviews, Christianity, History
Tagged authority, culture, law, politics, terrorism
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