Canada not at war with ISIS: Trudeau

THE CANADIAN PRESS:

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau answers a question as he is joined by Minister of National Defence Harjit Sajjan, left to right, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie Marie-Claude Bibeau and Minister of Foreign Affairs Stephane Dion during a press conference at the National Press Theatre in Ottawa on Monday, Feb. 8, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
  
OTTAWA - The Liberal government says Canada is not at war with Islamic militants -- a view not shared by ally France.
   Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Foreign Affairs Minister Stephane Dion rejected the "at war" label just one day after the bombings in Brussels that killed more than 30 people and injured 270.
   After the attacks, French Prime Minister Manuel Valls used the term Tuesday following a crisis meeting called by French President Francois Hollande.
   "We are at war," said Valls. "We have been subjected for the last few months in Europe to acts of war." Added Hollande: "This war will be long."...Continue reading...

 

Related:  Radical Islam Is at War With the Rest of the World 

by Michael Brown 

   To a Muslim terrorist, unbelievers are unbelievers, be they children, women or men, and killing them is doing Allah's work.

   That's why Muslim terrorists could carry out their horrific acts in Brussels this week, indiscriminately murdering and maiming people who, in all likelihood, never lifted a finger against a Muslim in their entire lives.

It didn't matter. To the radical Muslim, they are guilty and they deserve to die.

   But before I explain this murderous mentality, it's important that we say a word about terminology.

I am constantly criticized for the use of the term "radical Islam," some claiming that radical Islam is not Islam at all and others claiming that all Islam is radical.

   In my judgment, both criticisms are wrong...Continue reading...