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June 26, 2017

Will No One Stop Islamic State’s War on Egyptian Christians?

The fate of the Copts is now the main measure of the effectiveness of Sisi’s policies.

Last month, Islamic State (IS) attacked a group of Coptic Christians returning from a religious retreat in rural Egypt; an American citizen was among the 28 murdered. This was just the latest in a bloody two-year terror campaign that jihadists have been waging against the country’s principal religious minority. Nina Shea writes:

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June 26, 2017

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    There is harm in trying.

  2. Democratic Senators Have No Interest in Persecuted Women if They’ve Been Persecuted by Muslims

    Moral relativism disguised as cultural sensitivity.

  3. A Play about a Great Yiddish Play Mangles Its Source to Make Lesbianism Seem Scandalous Again

    The moral indecency of “Indecent.”

  4. Will No One Stop Islamic State’s War on Egyptian Christians?

    The fate of the Copts is now the main measure of the effectiveness of Sisi’s policies.

  5. The Narrow Orthodoxies of Jewish Cosmopolitanism

    Between Princeton and Auschwitz.