Giulio Meotti is an Italian journalist with Il Foglio and writes a twice-weekly column for Arutz Sheva. He is the author, in English, of the book "A New Shoah", that researched the personal stories of Israel's terror victims, published by Encounter and of "J'Accuse: the Vatican Against Israel" published by Mantua Books, in addition to books in Italian. His writing has appeared in publications, such as the Wall Street Journal, Gatestone, Frontpage and Commentary.
If only the nameless bodies buried in the red earth of the Nigerian Plateau, the children burned in the churches of Congo, the women kidnapped and disfigured in the Sahel, carried another name, another flag, another cause - we would know about them. Opinion.
The city that saw the towers fall under the weight of planes piloted by men who invoked Allah has elected a mayor who bows to the same cultural tradition that speaks the language of those who, in other latitudes, consider the West an enemy. Opinion.
The outcry over Hamel’s killing lasted only as long as it took for the ink on the page the following day to dry. And Pope Francis, after Hamel’s murder, said: “If I speak of Islamic violence I must also speak of Catholic violence." He really said that. Opinion.
Both Turkey and Qatar are strong supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood and collaborate to finance the construction of mosques in Europe.
The West has turned its values - sexual freedom, gender equality, protection of minorities - into weapons against itself. Opinion.
The Iranians succeed by intimidation and violence while the West tries to avoid confrontation by negotiating with them. We know where that is headed. Opinion.
If the perpetrators are migrants, then their female rape victims don’t count. And there are horrifying numbers of these victims. Opinion.
The Flotilla has brought no help to the people of Gaza, but plenty of publicity to Hamas. Opinion.
The Islamic communist mayor of New York did not “forget" the Italians: he simply clarified who the winners are in the great demographic battle that will decide the future of all Western countries. Opinion.
Macron embodies progressivism in sunglasses, believing he can tame radical Islam with symbolic gestures and energy subcontracts. Opinion.
A Tibetan set himself on fire in front of the UN, which has dedicated 173 resolutions against Israel and 80 to the rest of the world, and no one noticed. Opinion.
There are those who kidnap child hostages and those who free them. The hypocritical West prefers the kidnappers because it is Israel who freed their abused female prisoners. Op-ed.
We condemn our fascist and Nazi past, but we do not understand it. Because understanding it would mean recognizing that terror does not only come in brown or gray uniforms, but also under the black veil and the green flag. Opinion.
New digital catacombs: Christians massacred and the news buried. How can that be condoned? Opinion.
Let's face it: Canadian antisemitic incidents leading up to the Côte-des-Neiges shooting are typical of the West today while the shooter's deranged manifesto could have been written by any number of Jew-hating future murderers. Op-ed.
Between Trump’s defeat in Iran and European mediocrity, there is little to be cheerful about. Especially while the West demands of Israel that it wage a war without war and neutralize its enemies without fighting them. Opinion.
The distinction between what can be condemned in words and what must be purchased in silence reveals, more than any statement, where ideologies end and where the calculus of survival begins. Opinion.
In Europe, political leaders - “leaders" here is a figure of speech - massively imported a foreign population with a culture that cannot assimilate and without asking themselves whether the graft would take. It didn't. Opinion.
Israelis may be going into shelters when the siren wails, but they know who the enemy is and that their country protects them. European Jews are abandoning multiculturalism - which doesn't include them - and coming home. Opinion.
Europe has convinced itself that it has a problem of collective mental health instead of confronting the reality of a totalitarian ideology it imported in massive doses. Opinion.
After all, Greta Thunberg and the others say that everyone in Gaza is ready to welcome them as liberators. Why not put that bonhomie to the test? Opinion.
The machinery of Islamic propaganda understood the postmodern void: fill it with emotional narratives, sacred victims and white-Jewish executioners. It works! Opinion.
In the current twilight of the West, America and Europe are still different, but only in this: they have taken different roads toward the same destination. Opinion.
The hopeful motto of the French Revolution was 'liberty, equality, fraternity'. That last word has now been changed to 'submission.' Anyone entering certain suburbs and town centers today feels he has landed in another civilization. Opinion.
While Europe indulges in suicidal moralism as the predicted clash of civilizations rages, the Jewish enclave produces, fights, and innovates. Opinion.
If you have not read the facts written below in your news sources, ask yourself whether “freedom of the press" really exists and whether mainstream journalism is worth saving. Opinion.
Samuel Hayek, president of the Jewish National Fund, shocked England by saying: “Jews have no future in the United Kingdom," Not only Jews, but Western civilizatiion. Opinion.
Cancel culture was just the warm-up. The next step is physical because the radical left no longer wants to convince: it wants to bury. Opinion.
in Alexanderplatz, which was the stage for Hitlerian parades, DDR marches and today tourist selfies, an incredible pantomime has taken place. Opinion.
The scenes are worthy of the Palace of the Absurd, but the venue is called the United Nations instead. Opinion.
Those who understand Israel's existential danger are not the Islamizing Western European nations but the small, threatened ones. Opinion.
Ten years ago Donald Trump shocked the respectable classes by stating that “no-go zones" were emerging in Europe. By now, it is an open secret, the number growing daily. Opinion.
Resistance to Islamic totalitarianism is not supported by Western public opinion, especially not by apathetic France. The protesting Iranians remain forgotten. Opinion.
Israeli police protecting a cardinal vs. Islamic terrorists killing Christians. Who does the West villify? It’s the same perverse logic that turned Gaza into a global obsession while ignoring Chinese camps for Uyghurs, church burnings in India, beheadings in Somalia and Iran massacring protestors. Opinion.
Only a fool, an ignoramus, or a useful idiot could suppose that the current wave of hatred against Israel and the West will stop with the Jews. Op-ed.
Europe, do you hear the gong of danger? Because it is not enough to pray, first we Europeans must save ourselves from ourselves. Opinion.
We Europeans are a bunch of cowards who have lost the sense of sovereignty and reciprocity. Opinion.
Defeatism is the worn-out garment of decadent Western ruling classes. Not so the US and Israel. Opinion.
A militia of uniformed, bearded men took possession of the streets of Manchester. On horseback. They charged anti-Iranian regime protesters like something out of an Islamic Western. The police did nothing. Op-ed.
Leaving everything to Israel and Trump, while criticizing them, doesn't work when you are stranded in a war zone. Westerners suddenly discovered, with belated horror, that the world is not an Airbnb catalogue and that history does not pause to let them check out. Opinion.
