Many people have heard about Muhammad’s marriage to Aisha when she was 6 years old, and how he had sexual intercourse with her when she was 9, and he was in his 50’s (Bukhari, and Muslim). This is either denied outright (without evidence) or explained as an anomaly. The truth however is that classical Islam, … Continue reading It Wasn’t Just Aisha: Child Marriage and Sexual Exploitation by Muhammad, and in Early Islam (Including the Qur’an)
Category: Geopolitics and Conflict
Most Religious Muslims Aren’t Religious, And That’s a Good Thing
Introduction There is a persistent myth, widely believed both within Muslim communities and outside them, that “religious” Muslims, those who pray, fast, and openly identify with Islam, are living embodiments of the faith’s actual teachings. Mosques are full of such people: men who pray five times daily, women who fast every Ramadan, families who send … Continue reading Most Religious Muslims Aren’t Religious, And That’s a Good Thing
Israel continues to butcher children – here’s why the world doesn’t stop it.
Israel today just killed 10 more innocent people lining up for medical aid supplies. It is another 10 added to the list of thousands of innocent men, women, babies and children. Israel has no doubt committed multiple crimes against God and humanity. They have much blood on their hands. Enough blood that it could create … Continue reading Israel continues to butcher children – here’s why the world doesn’t stop it.
Why Iran Cannot Win: Strategic Analysis of the Regime’s Limited Options, and Why They Should Give Up Willingly
This essay examines the underlying strategic logic of the impossible position now confronting the Iranian regime. It outlines the reasons why the Iranian regime cannot win a war—and why its long-term trajectory, barring radical realignment, leads toward collapse. It also explores the structural incentives behind American and Israeli policies, which are not ideological but systemic: … Continue reading Why Iran Cannot Win: Strategic Analysis of the Regime’s Limited Options, and Why They Should Give Up Willingly