Ioannis E. Kotoulas
ARTICLES BY: Ioannis E. Kotoulas
In Israel’s Darkest Hour, Turkey Proudly Supports Hamas
As Israel is facing an existential battle against the Islamist terrorism of Hamas, Recep Tayyip Erdogan's Turkey returns once again to the pan-Islamist rhetoric. Since...
Persecution of Christians in Syria Was Fueled by Iran-Supported War
Syria has one of the world's oldest Christian communities. It was the Christian community of Antioch that was the most dynamic in the early phases...
The Persecution of Christians in Lebanon
Christians in Lebanon face an existential crisis, as their country increasingly has become controlled by Hezbollah terrorists who answer to Iran, prompting a mass exodus....
Persecution of Christians in Iran, Part Two
This is Part 2 of an article, the first of which appeared yesterday. Historical Christian communities and converts in Iran Iran's Christian and other minority religious communities...
The Persecution of Christians in Iran
Iran's small Christian community enjoyed a rare reprieve last month when Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani was released from prison before finishing a six year sentence. The reasons...
All Evidence Points to Iran in Thwarted Greece Terror Plot Against Jews
Two Pakistani terrorists accused of plotting to attack Jewish targets in Greece made their first court appearance on Friday morning. Syed Irtaza Haider, 27, and Saqi...
Anti-Israeli Bias Continues Unabated in UN Agencies
When Francesca Albanese was nominated to be the next United Nations special rapporteur for the Palestinian territories last February, critics feared her well-established anti-Israel bias...
Iranian Regime Intensifies Violence Against Protesters; Will the World Act?
The wave of protests and social upheaval that erupted in Iran after the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini has not quieted down. Amini died in...
Turkey Continues to Tolerate Hamas’ Operations Against Israel
As Turkey works to repair relations with Israel, it is not yet willing to stop supporting Hamas. Turkey continues to host Hamas operatives in its...
Iran’s Missiles Keep Russian Invasion of Ukraine Alive
With its invasion of Ukraine stalling, and Ukrainians liberating as much as half their seized territory, Russia is turning to Iran to procure missiles to...
Iran’s Deadly Drones Support Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
Iran is becoming an accomplice to Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine by supplying Moscow with drones used in deadly attacks against civilians and infrastructure. It...
Turkey’s Aggression and Cultural Islamism Push Continue Unabated
Turkey continues its path of international aggression and its embrace of Islamist ideas. As the Western world grapples with the effects of Russia's invasion of...
Iranian Oppression Causes a Backlash
The oppressive, internal anti-human rights policies of Iran's Islamist regime continue affecting all levels of society and often reach levels of a true Orwellian dystopia....
Iranian Hardliners and Media Praise the Attack on Salman Rushdie
Friday's gruesome attack on Salman Rushdie, the British-American author of the novel "The Satanic Verses," has been greeted with enthusiasm by Iranian media and state...