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December 23, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

THE WAR ON OBSESSION – The wolves are not just lone, they’re also obsessed: Victorian police are preparing to investigate up to 300 so-called “fixated persons’’ as part of a …

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Ice Ice Baby or Ram-a-dan?

December 22, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Is he or isn’t he? For the first few hours after a 4WD vehicle rammed into pedestrians at the intersection of Spencer Street in Melbourne CBD, the authorities would not …

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December 20, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

FIRST THEY CAME FOR THE SEXBOTS – There’s nothing sacred for the jihadis: The Third International Congress in Love and Sex with Robots has been rocked by terror threats from …

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December 17, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

HERCULES POIROT AND THE CASE OF THE MISSING JIHADIS – Not dead and unaccounted for: An estimated 40,000 people traveled from around the world to take up arms for the …

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December 16, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

A USEFUL REMINDER… – …that the Russians have not gone into Syria to fight ISIS but to support the Assad government. And since ISIS has been fighting the Syrian opposition …

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December 12, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

FROM BANGLADESH WITH LOVE – Thank God no serious casualties – and no virgins for this loser: The would-be suicide bomber who detonated an explosive device underground near the bustling Port …

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Shooting the messenger, ignoring the message

December 5, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

It’s been a week now since Donald Trump retweeted three tweets by a British nationalist leader Jayda Fransen and the world is still in the meltdown. Trump’s visit to the …

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Merry Christmas from ISIS

November 26, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

As blogged earlier in the week, ISIS propaganda channels have threatened to attack Vatican at Christmas time and have fantasised about beheading the Pope. Now there is more: The Islamic State has …

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November 21, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

ISIS KILLS THE POPE – Or at least wants to. After promising new attacks this Christmas season (specifically on Vatican), ISIS now take on the Pope, fantasising about beheading the …

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Real outrage about the “fake Sheikh” (or fake outrage about a real one)

November 14, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Many on the left and in the Islamic community seem to be more outraged about a possibly fake Sheikh preaching peace than many very real Sheikhs preaching intolerance and Islamism. …

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November 7, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

IT’S ALL OUR FAULT – But of course: A British jihadist bride who married America’s most senior Islamic State member said she was radicalised by racism in the UK. Tania …

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November 2, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

“HE READ BOOKS BY NOAM CHOMSKY AND BOB WOODWARD AND WATCHED PORN” – Goodies from Osama bin Laden’s laptop: The CIA on Wednesday released a vast archive of intimate Al-Qaeda …

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November 1, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

WHO’S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA LONE WOLF? – Another day, another “Allahu akbar”, but nothing to be concerned about, at least according to a “Forbes” deputy editor If youre scared of …

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October 31, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

I NEVER DO IT ON TINDER – An online hook-up almost leads to a blow job: Two terror suspects planned to carry out a bomb attack in the UK after …

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October 30, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

A COUNTRY FIT FOR HEROES – Speaking of ISIS, this is disgraceful: Terror suspects including jihadis returning from fighting in Syria are to be offered taxpayer-funded homes, counselling and help finding jobs to …

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October 30, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

MODERN DAY HEROES – For years, hundreds of men and a few women from around the world have been fighting in Syria against ISIS, mostly as part of the Kurdish …

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October 25, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

GOOD LUCK, PRINCE CHARMING; YOU’LL NEED IT – Saudi Arabia’s next king, 32-year old Prince Mohammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, is making the right noises: “We want to …

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October 22, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

KILL THEM ALL AND LET GOD SORT OUT HIS OWN – Don’t want battle-trained jihadis coming back home to your country? No problem. The forces fighting the remnants of the …

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White Eagle over Raqqa

October 22, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Earlier this week, after several months of heavy urban fighting, the capital of the ISIS caliphate, Raqqa, has been declared liberated by the Syrian opposition forces, composed largely of Kurdish …

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If ISIS falls in a desert, and Obama is not the President, does anyone hear about it?

October 18, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Raqqa, the “capital” of the ISIS caliphate straddling Syria and Iraq, has fallen. The rolling back of the Islamic State, a terrorist organisation which over the course of an unexpected …