The Politics of CP is reporting that Sheikh Gilani, the notorious founder of the terrorist group Jamaat ul-Fuqra, is still recruiting muj...

  Joshua Pundit has an interesting post about the financial situation of the Palestinians, which is not as bad as you might think. Those po...

  A reader from Scandinavia sent us the email below. Just thought I’d bring this little update. Some time ago, there was a mildly semi-heate...

  Last night I was listening to the 6:00 o’clock news on NPR and heard a report about the decline of leading economic indicators in March. I...

  “Wait him out,” according to an opinion piece in the Telegraph. And the author, Amir Taheri, is quite specific about the steps Iran wil...

  Gates of Vienna is a middling blog so we get a fair number of requests from other, usually smaller (but not always) blogs asking that we r...

  Since yesterday morning the capital of the Solomon Islands, Honiara, has been enveloped in riots and unrest. Both Australia and New Zeala...

  Fourth in an occasional series on the poetry of Louis MacNeice Many writers have observed the similarity between our time and the waning d...

  The Whole Post from Iraq the Model : “Kill us, but you won't enslave us.” "Last week we stopped writing for a while and we apolog...

  A commenter on LGF, Terp Mole , linked to two articles in an “alternative” newspaper in Minneapolis. The stories — one from January, 2004 ...

  Zacarias Moussaoui’s trial is in its sentencing phase, and his lawyers are finally hitting their stride in their attempts to keep the need...

  Update (4:30pm EST): I drove over to Short Pump to try to get a picture of the site of the Great Jet Fuel Geyser, but the neighborhood wa...

Commenter Bill Keezer sent this picture of an attempt to run the Swan Gate at Davis-Monahan AFB in Tucson. The intruders found out the har...

The noted blogger Fjordman is filing this report via Gates of Vienna. In my essay about the retreat of the Western world order , I mentioned...