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Why don’t more Muslims speak out against extremism? Before mistaking silence for agreement, look at who pays the highest price for terror—and who pays for speaking out. Studies show that roughly 85% to 90% of global victims of Islamist violence are Muslims themselves. Yet public opposition carries devastating personal consequences. Egyptian activist Dalia Ziada fled…

Governments often exploit Israeli intelligence while disavowing its value in public. This gap between covert alignment and overt condemnation is no accident—it is a calculated strategy to manage competing domestic and strategic priorities. Public confirmation is rare but illustrative: Australia openly credited Israeli intelligence with thwarting a major airline bombing plot in Sydney. By contrast,…

On Friday morning, October 23, 2026—note that this is timed to be just before Shabbat, while Jews are preparing for the holy day—two Hamas gunmen drove to the Yehuda Junction checkpoint near Hebron carrying an M16, a pistol, and enough ammunition for a massacre. Israeli officials say their target was Route 35, a civilian highway.…

A reader in Dr. Ramani’s Facebook group shares this post: “I woke up already having to defend myself.   Still half asleep, trying to understand what he was accusing me of, choosing my words carefully because I knew how easily the night could get worse.   I hadn’t done anything. I just wanted to sleep.   Home should…

Running cover for radical Islamic terrorists in Jordan church attack: While official statements stop short of an explicit declaration, the available evidence strongly indicates that the attackers were radical Islamists—a conclusion Jordanian authorities appear hesitant to state directly. Prime Minister and Interior Ministry statements describe a terrorist operation driven by “extremist terrorist ideology rooted in…

Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Michigan, has earned the condemnation of Michigan’s Jewish community and of everyone who takes antisemitism seriously. After the March 12 attack on Temple Israel, a synagogue and preschool in West Bloomfield, El-Sayed condemned the violence and then explained it. “Hurt people hurt people,” he said, calling…

On Thursday, October 22, CNN aired Jake Tapper’s interview with Heidi Levine, the Washington Post photojournalist beaten during the olive harvest at Abu Falah six days earlier, freshly discharged from Beilinson Hospital. It was presented as journalism. It functioned as something else: a first-person narrative, delivered by a participant in the event, accepted in full,…

Vanity Fair has published an excerpt from Matthew Cole’s “Princes and Thieves” claiming Dutch intelligence hacked Jared Kushner’s phone and watched him direct secret Gulf-funded accounts worth billions. Follow the evidence to its source. It ends with Russian spies. Russia inserted a story here, and it chose its outlet well. By the book’s own account,…

Okay, good morning. I want to talk to you about fake news and why it is a national security threat, using the example of Brad Lander, because this is the example that showed up most recently when he claimed that he was detained in Israel for the crime of harvesting olives. Brad Lander makes me…

Transcription below. These are the talking points used by the group which coordinated political stuntman (“candidate”) Brad Lander’s recent trip where he complained he was “detained” when actually he entered a restricted area after refusing to coordinate with Israel. ““I’ve been detained by the IDF, along with a group of rabbis and volunteers….We were simply…