by Charles Cameron | Apr 7, 2015 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — Dzhokhar Tsarnaev and those black banners again — I’m just curious ] . Judy Clarke, an attorney specializing in death penalty cases, addresses the Tsarnaev jury in the closing statement for the defense: Clarke: The govt. wants...
by Charles Cameron | Dec 22, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — the history and dwindling significance of a sign ] . ** In my previous post in this series, Black Banners in Sydney 1: a DoubleQuote in the Wild from Ardeet, I wrote: The flag in the image from the Lindt cafe is not in fact the Daesh /...
by Charles Cameron | Dec 22, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — feeling kinship with the cartoonist who calls himself Ardeet ] . ** As my regular readers know by now, I have a “form” I use for juxtaposing ideas — verbal, visual, and even mathematical on occasion — that I term...
by Charles Cameron | Sep 29, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — among jihadist groups in Syria, are the scales tipping towards unity or disunity? ] . ** Yesterday I posted the following DoubleQuote, with sources, on our alternate site while Zenpundit proper, this place, was temporarily down: Sources:...
by Charles Cameron | Jun 30, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — two superb pieces this week on Iraq and ISIS, deserving of a slow and grateful reading — and a third on IS, the “caliphate” into which ISIS renamed itself just today ] . Peter J. Munson leads off my list with a wide-angle...