Pope Francis, and the West, Should Be Wary of the UAE’s Tolerance Agenda
The papal visit is a breakthrough for religious tolerance in the heart of the Muslim world, but severe problems there persist.
The Lessons of the Asia Bibi Case
When released, she found that mobs were baying for her blood throughout Pakistan—and, most surprisingly, that the West held out no firm offer of a safe haven.
Burma’s Rohingya Muslims Need the Trump Administration’s Help
President Obama stood idly by as the Burmese government slaughtered the Rohingya. President Trump can and must do better.
In Egypt, Meeting with Sunni Muslim Leaders, Pope Francis Must Speak Up
Meeting with Muslim leaders in Egypt, Pope Francis should ask them to clarify key terms used by Islamic extremists.
Fallujah, a Military Success but Humanitarian Failure, Could Signal Catastrophe in Mosul
Iraq drove ISIS from Fallujah but failed to meet the ensuing humanitarian crisis. It should plan better before launching an offensive in Mosul.
John Kerry’s Righteous Genocide Designation and the Policy Challenges Ahead
The U.S. declares, officially, that ISIS is committing genocide.
ISIS Genocide against ‘People of the Book’ — How Long Will Kerry Continue to Talk around It?
The evidence that ISIS’s campaign against Christians in the Middle East is genocide is overwhelming. It’s time for the State Department to recognize it.
Fearing the ‘G’ Word, the State Department Turns Its Back on Middle Eastern Christians
The State Department refuses to recognize as genocide the persecution of Christians by ISIS in Syria and Iraq.
ISIS Genocide Victims Do Not Include Christians, the State Department Is Poised to Rule
The Obama administration is poised to overlook Christians in its designation of ISIS genocide victims.
The State Department Turns Its Back on Syrian Christians and Other Non-Muslim Refugees
U.S. refugee policy is unconscionable. In effect, it excludes most Christian and other non-Muslim Syrians fleeing persecution.