Articles by Raymond Ibrahim

Raymond Ibrahim, a Middle East and Islam specialist, is author of Crucified Again: Exposing Islam???s New War on Christians (2013) and The Al Qaeda Reader (2007). His writings have appeared in a variety of media, including the Los Angeles Times, Washington Times, Jane???s Islamic Affairs Analyst, Middle East Quarterly, World Almanac of Islamism, and Chronicle of Higher Education; he has appeared on MSNBC, Fox News, C-SPAN, PBS, Reuters, Al-Jazeera, NPR, Blaze TV, and CBN. Ibrahim regularly speaks publicly, briefs governmental agencies, provides expert testimony for Islam-related lawsuits, and testifies before Congress. He is a Shillman Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center, a Judith Friedman Rosen Writing Fellow at the Middle East Forum, and a Media Fellow at the Hoover Institution, 2013. Ibrahim???s dual-background???born and raised in the U.S. by Coptic Egyptian parents born and raised in the Middle East???has provided him with unique advantages, from equal fluency in English and Arabic, to an equal understanding of the Western and Middle Eastern mindsets, positioning him to explain the latter to the former.

The existential elephant in the ???Christian persecution??? room

The majority of Christian persecution around the world today is being committed by of Muslims of all...

Raymond Ibrahim January 20, 2014

Coptic Christian children: Kidnapped and killed for cash

Children are subjected to violence, rape, beatings, and other forms of physical and mental abuse.

Raymond Ibrahim January 16, 2014

The hound of Jihad

How the victims of jihad continue to be hounded???even beyond the grave.

Raymond Ibrahim January 13, 2014

Syria: Armenian Christians forced to convert to Islam or die

The al-Qaeda-linked Islamic State of Iraq has successfully ???forced??? two Armenian Christian families to...

Raymond Ibrahim January 10, 2014

Christmas holiday,
Islamic horror

Going to church to worship can be life-threatening for Christians in the Islamic world, especially on...

Raymond Ibrahim December 26, 2013

Three American teachers slaughtered for Christian faith in Muslim world

Most Western media and analysts dismiss the killing as a random act of violence incited by a recent al-Qaeda...

Raymond Ibrahim December 16, 2013

Muslim cleric incites children to ???slaughter??? Christians and Alawites in Syria

Religion of peace?

Raymond Ibrahim December 12, 2013

The Islamic Jihad on Christian nuns: A history

When will the West wake up?

Raymond Ibrahim December 10, 2013

???Muslim??? Jesus Demands Sharia Law and Jizya tribute

Muslims are projecting Islam???s worst traits onto Christians.

Raymond Ibrahim November 25, 2013

???Largest massacre of Christians in Syria??? ignored

The worst Christian massacre recently took place in Syria and the U.S. government and the media mouthpiece...

Raymond Ibrahim November 22, 2013

Islamic justice: Muslim lives superior to Infidel lives

Why is this not even deemed worth reporting by Western media or condemned by Western politicians?

Raymond Ibrahim November 19, 2013

BBC Minimizes Christian persecution

How widespread is anti-Christian violence?

Raymond Ibrahim November 14, 2013

Obama accused of ???Crimes Against Humanity??? at International Criminal Court

The complaint charges Obama of being an accessory to the Muslim Brotherhood.

Raymond Ibrahim November 8, 2013

Exploiting Christian persecution to demonize Israel

The Daily Beast attacks American Christian support for Israel.

Raymond Ibrahim November 5, 2013