On the surface, the longstanding alliance between leftists and Islamists is puzzling. While the former seeks a secular utopia based on radical equality, the latter pushes for a destructive theocracy based on Muslim primacy. If anything, both sides should be enemies.
Dig a little deeper, however, and the alliance makes complete sense. In many ways, it’s a perfect match.
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As we’ve seen time and again in various Marxist nations, outreach with the west in the form of tourism and trade does not bring about political liberalization. Despite the Obama-Biden Cuba Thaw, the island remains a one-party state, with a long list of mounting human rights abuses. Engaging Marxist nations only enriches Marxist dictators — and harms those living under their rule.
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Let’s stop with the nonsense: Hezbollah is responsible for the massive explosion that devastated Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, last week. Most people have been reluctant to blame the Islamist terrorist group, which effectively rules Lebanon, outright, instead condemning general negligence, incompetence, and mismanagement across Lebanese institutions.
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Today, we need to reckon with totalitarian forces among us that, if given their way, would dispense with the American project and create a new system to ensure social justice and equality — as they define it and for our own good. But eventually, two plus two may very well equal five. And in the meantime, the memory of America would steadily fade from existence, becoming nothing more than a rumor.
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