Tag Archives: ISIS

Solidarité – But Not With Hollande

Posted on November 15, 2015 by Muller

While thoughts are with and prayers for mass murder victims, survivors and surviving loved-ones of the second Islamist terrorist attack on Paris this year, concern must be expressed as regards French president François Hollande’s claim of a “war declaration” by … Continue reading →

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Kuwaiti Tabloid Conceals “Jihadi John’s” Job in Kuwait

Posted on March 2, 2015 by Muller

Update 3 March 2015. While the Guardian newspaper reports today that his former boss in an unnamed Kuwaiti IT company has praised Mohammed Emwazi’s skills and manners (“He was the best employee we ever had, … He was very good with people. Calm … Continue reading →

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Taking a Terrorist Way too Serious

Posted on February 28, 2015 by Muller

After the recent terror attacks in Paris and Copenhagen, and atrocities by Daesh, the self-proclaimed Islamic State, Western voices including U.S. president Barack Obama have claimed that this does not represent Islam. Outrage about a perceived helplessness of the Muslim world … Continue reading →

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Somalia, Yemen, Iraq, Syria

Posted on September 12, 2014 by Muller

“This is a core principle of my presidency: if you threaten America, you will find no safe haven.” When recently addressing the American people, to explain his long-awaited new strategy in the never-ending Global War on Terror, President Obama suggested … Continue reading →

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The Root of Evil

Posted on September 3, 2014 by Muller

The on-video beheading of freelance reporter Steven Sotloff by the same murderer who had severed already the head of freelance photo reporter James Foley last month (I haven’t seen either but rely on respective news by mainstream media) has sparked even … Continue reading →

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