White Supremacist Asks Muslim Lawyer Why There is No ‘Christian ISIS,’ Gets Schooled

White Supremacist Asks Muslim Lawyer Why There is No ‘Christian ISIS,’ Gets Schooled

Qasim Rashid, a lawyer in Washington, D.C., went viral on Sunday for giving a white supremacist—and the internet—a much-needed history lesson. Rashid gets harassed on the internet by anti-Muslim a-holes on the regular. One of them, who was likely quite proud of this “hot take,” asked him “Where’s the Christian version of ISIS and every…

Closer to War Against China

Closer to War Against China

What is the Trump Administration’s policy as regards China? The People’s Republic is the United States’ largest trade partner, but there is a curious ambivalence in Washington as to how this vastly important country should be handled. Although the recent visit to Beijing by Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was undoubtedly successful, there have been signals…

The Race for Raqqa

The Race for Raqqa

Barely two months into his office, Trump is still facing a very hostile environment around him both domestically and internationally. Many of his domestic election promises have been kept to the pleasure of some and dismay of others, but on the international front, his emerging policies are, for better and for worse, still developing. Some…

EU Snubs Russia in Favor of New Israeli Pipeline. Will Turkey Follow Suit?

EU Snubs Russia in Favor of New Israeli Pipeline. Will Turkey Follow Suit?

At 1,248 miles long and almost 6 miles deep, this will be the longest and deepest undersea pipeline ever built. Israel hopes that becoming a major energy exporter will improve relations with current foes. How will this change the geopolitical landscape? The Pipeline Israel and the European Union signed a new natural gas deal today….

5 in a Row…

5 in a Row…

Who is to blame for the current state of chaos in Iraq? An oversimplified and misguided, if not dishonest course of action would be to blame Iraqis for being the radical, death-cult worshipping fanatics they are and ignore America’s foreign policy decision-making, which led to the current situation. In turn, one could place Iraq on…