Tag Archives: Christians

Fourth Speech of Islamic State Spokesman Abu Hudhayfa al-Ansari

By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 23 March 2026

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Mostafa Chamran and Khomeini’s Second Islamic Revolution Network in Lebanon

By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 20 March 2026

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Russia, the Armenians, and the Ottoman Empire: A First World War Memoir

By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 3 March 2026

Gavriil Korganov, whose name is sometimes Anglicised as Gabriel Korganov, was born on 3 May 1880 in Tiflis in the Russian Empire, what is now Tbilisi, the capital of the Republic of Georgia. Korganov was from a military family and joined the Tiflis Cadet Corps in 1897. Two years later, Korganov enrolled in the Mikhailovskaya Military Artillery Academy in Saint Petersburg and went on to the General Staff Academy. Korganov would become a General in the Imperial Russian Army, and at some point joined the Freemasons. Korganov was to be a significant player in the First World War.

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The Islamic State’s Al-Naba Editorial on the Bondi Hanukkah Massacre

By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 28 December 2025

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The Islamic State’s Attack Reports and Ideological Focus in Al-Naba From June to October 2025

By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 21 October 2025

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Islamic State Wants to Extend its War Against Christians in Africa to Europe

By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 12 August 2025

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Roman Eastern Foederati and Arab Monotheism Before Islam

By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 5 July 2025

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Assessing the Historicity of Abu Bakr, Islam’s First Caliph

By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 1 July 2025

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Review: “The Sacred City” (2016)

By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 26 June 2025

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Was Islam’s Ka’ba Always in Mecca?

By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 11 June 2025

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