Reflectii

As Asia comes to terms with the reality of a Joe Biden administration, relief and hopes of economic and environmental revival jostle with needling anxiety and fears of inattention.

From security to trade to climate change, a powerful U.S. reach extends to nearly every corner of the Asia-Pacific. In his four years in office, President Donald Trump shook the foundations of U.S. relations here as he courted traditional rivals and attacked allies with both frequency and relish.

The Jewish community should demand every country promote and respect religious freedom, but it should never use religious freedom as an excuse to turn a blind eye to other abuses.

Much of Azerbaijan’s diplomatic prestige in Washington and success in Congress rests on two pillars: first, its embrace by Israel activists who found in Azerbaijan a strategic ally in a difficult neighborhood, and second, energy companies for whom their Azeri business nets billions of dollars.

Austrian police are investigating whether an Islamist terrorist who killed four people in Vienna on Monday night was part of a wider network and if the attack could have been prevented.

Kujtim Fejzulai, known to authorities as a sympathiser of the Islamic State group, which claimed credit for the murders, is believed to have been the lone gunman in the attack despite hours of uncertainty over whether accomplices remained at large.

Large quantities of mobile phone footage have confirmed that the jihadist who killed four people in a rampage in Vienna on Monday was the only gunman, but Austria fumbled intelligence on him, Interior Minister Karl Nehammer said on Wednesday.

L’intégration d’une partie des immigrés musulmans en France et de leurs descendants est un échec patent. Pour inverser la vapeur, il faudrait limiter drastiquement l’immigration des pays musulmans et renvoyer dans leurs pays certains binationaux, à commencer par les délinquants. Les «identitaires» proposent des mesures légales et républicaines pour le faire. Nous les passons en revue…

La liberté : si Paul Éluard a écrit son nom sur ses cahiers d’écolier, nous disons qu’il faut l’aimer ou nous quitter ! Présentant notre dossier, Elisabeth Lévy voit dans l’assassinat de Samuel Paty un ultime signal d’alarme. Il est urgent et encore temps de contrer la progression islamiste dans le cadre de l’Etat de droit. Sinon, on risque de faire face à ce « spectre de la guerre civile qui hante les esprits. » Pour Alain Finkielkraut, se confiant à notre directrice de la rédaction, cet événement révèle crûment ce que trop d’observateurs persistent à ne pas voir : la continuité entre l’islamisme ordinaire et l’ultraviolence. Et l’Académicien de nous rappeler que « les territoires perdus de la République sont autant de territoires conquis par la haine de la France. »

The commission found the consequences of radicalization alarming, particularly the “dissemination of behaviors that… directly affect freedom of conscience, equality between men and women, and the rights of homosexual persons”.

“Under the guise of Islamophobia, political Islam was able to thrive by making people believe it could be nonviolent “. — Mohammed Sifaoui, journalist.

Greece continues to seek its partners around the world to help strengthen its defense on the one hand and to successfully oppose Turkey on the other. Last Thursday [October 29 – ed.], The Greek Foreign Minister held an in-depth and constructive conversation-analysis with his Indian counterpart on this topic.

An attack on Belgium was not a matter of “if” but “when,” experts and officials warned. And still, the tragic events of March 22 came as a shock to us all — the counter-terrorism community included. These were the first large-scale suicide bombings coordinated in our country.

The Chechen War and the Diaspora

Chechen militants have gained notoriety thanks to their abilities on the battlefield. The two brutal wars in Chechnya produced a large set of hardcore and experienced extremist fighters.