http://www.theaugeanstables.com/2019/12/12/transcripts-of-cnn-and-bbc-on-unsc-res-2334/The following are relatively accurate transcriptions of the broadcasts of BBC Globe and CNN International from December 23-29, 2016. I have the recordings of all of these passages. CNN 231216 0600-0800 ttl3 ch1 tl 010155 […]
http://www.theaugeanstables.com/2019/12/06/glossary-list-for-medievalists-guide-to-21st-century/The following is a glossary list of terms I (and others) have developed to help describe the civilizational dynamics of the 21st century. I welcome suggestions for my definitions and for others I haven’t included. […]
http://www.theaugeanstables.com/2019/10/02/sisyphus-dreams-again/It’s the never-dying fantasy of peace at hand… this time from Susana Terstal, the EU’s Special Representative for the Middle East Peace Process. HT Moshe Dann, who claims even normally sane people find this compelling. PEACE NEEDS INTERNATIONAL LAW AND POLITICAL WILL BY SUSANA TERSTAL SEPTEMBER 21, 2019 21:35 […]
http://www.theaugeanstables.com/2019/09/18/caliphaters-a-21st-century-millennial-movement/CRichard Landes The following article was published by MERIA: Middle East Review of International Affairs, Vol. 21, No. 2 (Summer 2017). For some reason it is not available at that site, so I post it here. F Caliphater: one who believes that in our day, Islam will triumph over all other […]
http://www.theaugeanstables.com/2019/08/29/dont-apologize-nidra-poller-to-idf-spokespeople-august-2006/In the summer of 2006, during the appalling coverage of the IDF’s first post-Jenin military campaign, in Lebanon, Hizbullah scored a major cognitive war victory over Israel as a result of the Kafr Qana airstrike, […]
http://www.theaugeanstables.com/2019/07/24/the-small-matter-of-malice-the-pattern-of-antisemitsm-now-and-then/Meditations on “the Pattern” of antisemitism[1] I have just spent the week at Oxford (St. John’s College) at the annual ISGAP conference on antisemitism. A really impressive group of people at all levels, the scholars, […]
http://www.theaugeanstables.com/2019/07/08/on-pas-alleged-changes-to-plos-charter-from-my-ms/The following is from my ms They’re so Smart cause We’re so Stupid, in response to a tweet from Daniel Rubenstein. It follows a discussion of Arafat’s Hudaybiyya speech. This Muslim outcry essentially forbade infidel critics from examining evidence relevant to their pressing concerns. Instead, peace enthusiasts viewed Arafat and the Palestinian leadership, as they themselves insisted they were in English, as full-fledged […]
http://www.theaugeanstables.com/2019/06/12/mike-waller-on-president-bushs-post-9-11-speech/Christine Brim, having read my section on George Bush’s Speech of September 17, 2001 at the Islamic Center in Washington DC, sent it to a White House insider at the time, Mike Waller. He has given me permission to post his response which appears below. Let me walk you through this entire process, because I was in the middle of it as an observer at the time. Rather than say it verbally, let me put […]
http://www.theaugeanstables.com/2019/06/12/j-michael-waller-on-president-bushs-post-9-11-speech/Christine Brim, having read my section on George Bush’s Speech of September 17, 2001 at the Islamic Center in Washington DC, sent it to a White House insider at the time, J. Michael Waller. He has given me permission to post his response which appears below. I have not had the chance to verify some of the details, and welcome any challenges or verifications from readers. Let me walk you through this entire process, because I was in the middle of it as an observer at […]
http://www.theaugeanstables.com/2019/06/06/hamid-on-palestinian-dignity-getting-it-exactly-wrong/A twitter friend pointed to this article by Shadi Hamid, suggesting it was “worth a read.” Rather than answer him on twitter, I thought it “worth a fisk,” because the essay is so quintessentially illustrative […]
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