Malik Faisal Akram and our shoddy security state
What happened in Colleyville is a lesson in intelligence failure and the toxic effect of wokeness on the FBI
Terrorism
Saturday
Tuesday
Is this the beginning of the end of the Biden administration?
Merrick Garland has instructed the FBI to mobilize against parents who oppose critical race theory in public schools
Wednesday
What high-school history books teach about 9/11
Most portray the attacks as just something that happened
9/11 and the false sense of American security
Eighteen years later, Americans are less clear-headed about threats than our Israeli allies
Thursday
After Afghanistan
9/11 was the last time the country was truly united in its response to anything
Thursday
Dark days for Britain: London, Burning, by Anthony Quinn, reviewed
Not long ago, a group of psychologists analysing data about national happiness discovered that the British were at their unhappiest in 1978. Reading Anthony Quinn’s enjoyable novel set in that year and early 1979, it’s not difficult to see why. In case you’ve forgotten, strikes were spreading like wildfire. The National Front were reaching a peak of popularity. Most alarming of all, the Provisional IRA were expanding their bomb attacks on mainland Britain. There were compensations. Kate Bush’s whiny lament ‘Wuthering Heights’ was released in 1978, and there was a new Pinter at the National Theatre (Betrayal). Punk rock was going commercial. One of the characters in London, Burning turns
Wednesday
After the virus, the tedium
Bureaucracy will win the war on COVID-19
Sunday
The bloody decade: think America’s divided now? Try the 1970s
In 1974 alone, there were 2,044 bombings in America, with 24 people killed
Tuesday
The trouble with designating ‘incels’ a terror threat
The last thing we need is another buzzword to vilify those we disagree with
Sunday
A beginner’s guide to the narwhal
Yes, they ’ re real
Tuesday
Islamic terror and the Left’s pretzeled language
Why not call the Sri Lanka attacks what they are?
