by Charles Cameron | Apr 20, 2013 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — possibility of Mahdist belief or sympathies on the part of one of the Boston bombers surfaces, with some details of the relevant video ] . Source: https://twitter.com/gregorydjohnsen/status/325264215025782788 ** Having said that,...
by Charles Cameron | Apr 2, 2013 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — expecting the unexpected — transcribing Bill Roggio on “something that everyone is overlooking” and Ambassador Haqqani on “one of the unwritten books it has been my desire to write” ] . I’ve talked about...
by Charles Cameron | Feb 26, 2013 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — the juxtaposition of sacred and secular worldviews, and what happens where they overlap ] . ** I’m returning here to an old theme of mine, the juxtaposition of worldviews — in this case, accounting for plagues of locusts in...
by Charles Cameron | Nov 13, 2012 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — the excellence of today’s piece by Joshua Foust and the importance of intelligence that is not actionable, with illustrations from Zenpundit, Dickens and Shakespeare ] . Kate Bosworth peers out from under a blindfold in the 2010...
by Charles Cameron | Oct 29, 2012 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — a quick look at some confusing clashes between messianisms, with specific reference to the MUJAO — also the late Ayatollah Baqir al-Sadr sounding an ecumenical note ] . image: Dajjal, from Okasha Abdelmannan al-Tibi’s The Whole...