In this important article an active US Army officer criticizes a national opinion leader for his mistaken notions about the motivations of Islamic terrorists.  He criticizes and with good reason those who speak ignorantly about Islam but know little about it, particularly opinion makers in the national spotlight.
It is important that Americans understand Islamic doctrine as this is [...]

Several days ago a reader posted an extensive comment on New English Review in response to “Saul Alinsky and the Rise of Amorality in American Politics.” The commenter’s insightful essay merits a wider audience and is presented here in its original form.
The author provides historical background by way of explanation for the difficult situation in which we now [...]

Since Alistair Cooke passed away we’ve had a dearth of deep insight, criticism and analysis of culture from the British perspective. Now, step in the irrepressible Pat Condell.
Pat is spot on in this “letter from Britain”; he’s angry and for good reason – he can see his country and culture falling and not defending itself. We [...]

by DL Adams
[This article first published on Family Security Matters]
Denial and Ignorance – No “Systems” Work
There is little cause for rejoicing in this new decade; we are in an existential conflict thrust upon us by reactionary and extreme forces whose existence precedes us by more than a millennium. We are not a doctrinaire people and [...]

by DL Adams
[This article orginally posted on Family Security Matters, 1/11/2010]
The barely prevented horror that was the recent Christmas Day jihad terror attack on an inbound flight to Detroit from Amsterdam seems to have affected people in our country in a way that other recent terror attacks have not. Only 8 years since 9/11 and [...]

by D. L. Adams
[This article currently appears in New English Review]
Saul Alinsky and his “community organizing” methods and philosophy have had a profound influence on the politics of the United States. Recent history would suggest that this influence is just short of catastrophic.
Alinsky’s book, “Rules for Radicals,” published in 1971 still has enormous effects on [...]

by D. L. Adams
As this difficult year comes to a close there is reason for positivity. There are now serving politicians in our country who are aware of Islam and the dangers that it poses to our freedoms and national survival; and there are now candidates running for national office who understand the challenges that [...]

If you think that awareness is not growing in the popular culture, if you think that people do not understand; think again.  Take a look at this fantastic music video. The song is called “Europa”, the band is Globus (band website).
There are many reasons for positivity, regardless of the negativity you see around you. People are learning, [...]