An Arab and his Dogs by Jean-Léon Gérôme (Photo credit: WikiArt.org)
My lost post resurfaced. I added missing links to the published post, but did not change its contents. However, one of my links led to more information. It seems Isis is offending Russia. It appears a Russian has been beheaded.
It also appears Isis is targeting a religious group.
Assad was interviewed and claims not to have failed his people, but further radicalization of Islam is taking place.
The following images are very perturbing
Purchase of a Slave by Jean-Léon Gérôme (Photo credit: WikiArt.org)
Slave Market by Jean-Léon Gérôme, 1866
http://www.haaretz.com/misc/iphone-article/.premium-1.609449
The Newly-arrived Slave at the Harem by Giulio Rosati (Photo credit: FR Wikipedia)
Wikipedia has an entry entitled Traite des Blanches (trading white women).
The trading of white women is something French and French Canadian women have known about. But I have never heard anyone speak about the capture and enslavement of white women outside Quebec or France.
9/11
It is quite true that the wars of the 2000s triggered many of the acts of terrorism we are witnessing. But the attacks of 9/11 were acts of terrorism perpetrated against the United States. It was retaliation. So there is more to that story.
King regards to everyone. ♥
On the Desert by Jean-Léon Gérôme (Photo credit: The Walters Art Museum)
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3 November 2015
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