Uncertain Future for Western Influence in Eastern Europe


Election results in the Republic of Georgia stoke fears of rising Russian sway over its old stomping grounds.

A Setback for Geert Wilders


Why don’t the Dutch get it?

Egypt’s President Rolls the Dice for Sharia


An effort to reinstate the Islamist-led parliament puts the military and Muslim Brotherhood on a collision course.

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Islamists, Military on a Collision Course in Egypt


Muslim Brotherhood weighs its options after having power snatched from its grasp.

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Egypt’s High Court Tries to Stave Off Sharia


But is it too late?

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Islamic ‘Death-Sex’ in Context


Tracing Egypt’s proposed necrophilia law to Islam’s prophet.

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Meet Egypt’s Next Prime Minister


The moderate theocrat and terrorist.

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Brotherhood Makes Its Move in Egypt


Riding the waves of the populace’s hatred of Israel and the U.S.

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A Brightly Burning Flame


One Italian parliamentarian stands out as a straight-talking, fearless heroine of freedom.

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Talking Turkey


Where is the apology to Israel — or, for that matter, to the Armenians?