Daniel Pipes

Which Is Scarier: Terrorists or Superheroes?

Daniel Moulthrop | Posted 05.03.2012

Daniel Moulthrop

A terrorist plot was recently exposed in Greater Cleveland, but if you ask the pundits who spend full time hours worrying about terrorism, though, the big threat to Cleveland isn't bomb plots. It's superheroes.

The Right Wing's Sharia Shenanigans

Zaki Hasan | Posted 05.25.2011

Zaki Hasan

A scary number of the Republican rank-and-file seem to be functioning under the impression that every Muslim in America is a "stealth jihadist" waiting to flip the switch from "good" to "evil" like the Clone Troopers in Star Wars.

MidEast Peace: Pessimism from the Right and the Left

Eileen Read | Posted 05.25.2011

Eileen Read

Why is it that merely talking about talking about peace brings instant backlash? Four of the most controversial writers on the Middle East - pessimist...

The Collapse of Israel's 'Periphery Doctrine': Popping Pipe(s) Turkey Dreams

Leon T. Hadar | Posted 05.25.2011

Leon T. Hadar

The so-called Periphery Doctrine of forming alliance with non-Arab states in the periphery of the Middle East, with which Israel had not direct conflict, has been tossed into the dustbin of history.

War With Iran by Any Other Name

Jamal Abdi | Posted 05.25.2011

Jamal Abdi

In an address to AIPAC, Sen. Lindsay Graham reduced the debate on Iran policy to a false choice between all-out war or a second Holocaust.

Muslim Youth Radicalization or Politically Correct Islamophobia?

Reem Salahi | Posted 05.25.2011

Reem Salahi

The discourse on radicalization and homegrown terrorism is fundamentally racist and Islamophobic. It is based on seeing Muslims as the "other" and viewing our actions through an "orientalist" lens.

Why American Neo-Cons Wanted Ahmadinejad to Win

Stephen Zunes | Posted 05.25.2011

Stephen Zunes

It is unfortunate that Ahmadinejad is apparently remaining in office despite the fact that the United States now has a reformer in the White House.

Arlen Specter Cancels "Anti-Islamist" Talk

Think Progress | Posted 05.25.2011

Last week, media reports announced that Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA) was scheduled to speak at a conference, hosted by Daniel Pipes's Middle East Forum t...

An Open Letter to My Fellow Blogger, Daniel Pipes

Mark Levine | Posted 05.25.2011

Mark Levine

January 7, 2009 Dear Dr. Pipes, After several years blogging "next" to you, as it were, on our blogs on History News Network (hnn.us), it was a plea...

Sam Stein

Giuliani's Hawks Split Between McCain And Romney

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

Former New York City Rudy Giuliani has made up his mind as to whom, in the wake of his failed presidential bid, he will support for the Republican nom...