Another moment in the War of Freedom

'Bastard! Bastard!'

Here is an interesting site on Iran you might like to follow: https://iranfreedom.org/en/

Here are something I wrote about Iran at the time of President Obama's infamous Nuclear Deal: https://quadrant.org.au/magazine/2015/09/obamas-munich-moment/

And here is a past post on Iranian freedom fighters: http://darylmccann.blogspot.com.au/2014/07/iranian-freedom-fighters.html

Happy New 2018 Quadrant!

Perhaps this could be your New Year's Resolution: https://quadrant.org.au/subscribe/

F-r-e-e-d-o-m

Here is the progressive magazine New Yorker attempting to make sense of the new developments in the Islamic Republic of Iran: http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2017/12/what-the-hell-is-happening-in-iran.html

Violent apocalyptic millenialist: Mahmoud Al-Zahar

Mahmoud Al-Zahar

Why don't we believe what they say about themselves: http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/239821

The Death Rattle of Obama's Reputation

Courtesy of Commentary magazine

An insightful article in Commentary magazine: https://www.commentarymagazine.com/foreign-policy/the-death-rattle-of-obamas-foreign-policy-record-susan-rice/

Cook's Tour: Salisbury Review, Winter 2017

Captain James Cook

Here is my latest "Letter from Australia" column for the British magazine Salisbury Review:

Mark Steyn on "RussiaGate"

Time got the place right but the year wrong - it should be dated 2016 and not 2017 

Mark Steyn [hat tip Roger Franklin] brings together the latest on "RussiaGate" here: https://www.steynonline.com/8327/the-co-dependents-of-the-independent-counsel

Provocateur-In-Chief

Here is a link to the site of my "Provocateur-in-Chief" article in the Christmas edition of Spectator Australia: https://www.spectator.com.au/2017/12/provocateur-in-chief/

The Christmas edition of Spectator Australia is on sale tomorrow!

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Our Secular Theodicy

I think Matthew Rose's article, "Our Secular Theodicy", is helpful in trying to comprehend the explanation of modern-day leftism: https://www.firstthings.com/article/2017/12/our-secular-theodicy
Possibly, this complements my own view: https://quadrant.org.au/magazine/2016/01-02/things-fall-apart/ 

Lefty Puritanism

Courtesy of Spectator Australia

Is the 1960s hippy-left being superseded by neo-puritanism: https://www.spectator.co.uk/2017/12/flash-in-the-pan/ 

Jerusalem Bound

Roger Franklin, the editor of Quadrant Online, has reprised my article from January, 2017. I stand by every word today, in December, that I wrote eleven months ago: https://quadrant.org.au/opinion/qed/2017/12/jerusalem-bound/    

Welcome to Melbourne Madness

An extract from James McCann's Quadrant magazine critique of Melbourne's 2017 Writers Festival: https://quadrant.org.au/opinion/qed/2017/12/welcome-writers-fest-country/   

Andrew C. McCarthy: "There's less to the news than meets the eye"

Here is McCarthy's take on Flynn's guilty plea: http://www.nationalreview.com/article/454269/michael-flynn-plea-no-breakthrough-russia-investigation

The December 2017 Quadrant magazine is out!

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James McCann has a fabulous article in the December 2017 edition of Quadrant magazine titled: "Inside the Melbourne Writers Festival Echo Chamber". It is very entertaining but behind the the subscriber's wall. I have left a link above in case you would like to subscribe to the magazine (including online for a very reasonable rate).