The capitulation of the West to islamic madness

Andrew Bostom is one of the enlightened ones ... his post below is a "must read fully" to get a grip on how slippery and unreal things are becoming in our world because of not only the full blast of  madness emitting  from the koranic cult but  more because we are accepting the madness as a kind of sanity and sense. Go to the link below to grab the other links for indepth grasp and analysis as only someone of Andrew Bostom's intellect can convey.

Are the bitter fruits of Senator John McCain’s “diligent diplomacy” a humiliating prisoner “exchange”—innocent US NGO workers, for hardened jihadists, including the notorious “Blind Sheikh” Umar ‘Abd-al-Rahman, who orchestrated the murderous 1993 World Trade Center bombing?

My colleague at Translating Jihad has fully translated an Arabic Al-Arabiya story entitled (pathognomonically), “ ‘Umar ‘Abd-al-Rahman at Forefront of Egyptian-American Prisoner Exchange Deal.”

If the crux of this story is accurate, it will represent a modern variant of capitulation to the anti-modern dictates of jihad warfare. Jihad, this ancient, but vibrant Islamic institution grounded upon hatred of the non-Muslim infidel, has long used captured infidels—including, prominently, non-combatants seized as “booty” during endless, unprovoked incursions into the lands of the infidel—to ransom in exchange for captured murderous jihadists.

This was true, for example, of the Barbary jihad piracy—an enduring, formidable enterprise—which confronted America soon after our nation was established (i.e., between 1786-1815). During the 16th and 17th centuries, as many Europeans were captured, sold, and enslaved by the Barbary corsairs as were West Africans made captive and shipped for plantation labor in the Americas by European slave traders.....

h/t: Irene