Middle East/Africa

  Christian Black Lives: All throughout sub-Saharan Africa — in Nigeria, Mozambique, the Central African Republic, Mali, the Democratic Republic of Congo — Muslims are terrorizing and slaughtering Christians, and have been for many years now, writes Raymond Ibrahim, a prominent Islamic scholar, bestselling author and regular contributor to The Herland Report. Nor is there any hope on the horizon, …

  Herland Report: Vital information about Covid: The virus is real.  It is a danger to people with poor immune systems and to those with co-morbidities.  People of any age could have impaired immune systems and serious illnesses. However, immune and health problems are more associated with the elderly as they have had a lifetime to engage in bad habits and non-healthy living.  The …

  Herland Report: USA er vår tids største kilde til terror: At Noam Chomsky, som er kåret til USAs ledende intellektuelle og verdens mest siterte forsker, skriver at USA har utviklet seg til å bli vår tids største kilde til terror, er deprimerende lesning. Det har lenge vært kjent at Chomsky hevder at USA ikke lenger er et demokrati, men …

  Herland Report: Islamist demonization of Middle East Christians: The recent execution of a Christian man by Muslim terrorists in Sinai showcased a little known but interesting fact: the reason so many “radical” Muslims target innocent “infidels” is often based on projection, a word defined as “the attribution of one’s own ideas, feelings, or attitudes to other people.” One academic article/book chapter elaborates: “Projection allows …

  Herland Report: Orlando massacre was not anti-LGBT: The Enduring False Narrative About the PULSE Massacre Shows the Power of Media Propaganda. Politicians and activists should stop ratifying the fiction that Omar Mateen was motivated by anti-LGBT hatred. It dishonors the victims and obscures the real motive. On the fifth anniversary of the PULSE nightclub massacre in Orlando, numerous senators, politicians …

  Herland Report: Corrupt Palestinian leaders: The message the Arabs and Muslims are sending to the Biden administration and other Western donors: Stop showering money on corrupt and failed Palestinian leaders. The Palestinian Authority says that it should be the only party in charge of the reconstruction and that all funds must be channeled through its government. Hamas, on the other …

  Herland Report: Since the 2008 global financial crisis, China has steadily increased its direct lending to developing countries – often with draconian conditions attached. Debt moratoria during the pandemic, while important, will not solve this problem. The pandemic is confronting highly indebted poor countries with a fateful dilemma. As Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, lamented last April, …

Herland Report: Extreme Poverty for one Billion: The long term effects of the Covid-19 pandemic are horrifying for the poor and wonderful for the super rich. As the current billionaire owners of Amazon, Microsoft, Big Tech have seen their fortunes soar during Corona, one billion individuals who are among the poorest in the world may tumble into extreme poverty, according to …

  Herland Report: As the Easter Virgil service took place in the Vatican, with only 200 masked people present in an unprecedented shutdown of the Catholic Easter celebrations in Rome, Pope Francis spoke about the horrendous conflicts in Syria, Yemen, and Libya, imploring for an end to the “clash of arms”. He called it scandalous that “armed conflicts have not ended and …

  Herland Report:  On September 11, 2001 the world was in shock as the World Trade Center buildings melted to the ground in a massive showdown of power. Nearly 3000 were killed and the United States launched its war on terror and Islamism. Since then, we have had endless wars. Country after country in the Middle East has erupted in …