The World and Everything In It

12.4.25 Nigeria’s silent genocide, vetting Afghan refugees, and rebuilding black families

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Dec 4, 2025
Join Judd Saul, founder of Equipping the Persecuted, as he sheds light on the dire situation of Nigerian Christians facing increasing violence from Boko Haram and ISIS affiliates. He discusses the alarming scale of displacement and suggests that the situation meets the criteria for genocide. Later, Cal Thomas reflects on the legacies of conservative icons like Buckley and Thatcher, while Delano Squires advocates for strengthening black families through community engagement and multi-generational efforts. Valuable insights and stirring stories abound!
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INSIGHT

Nigeria's Widespread Targeting Of Christians

  • Judd Saul says Nigeria faces a coordinated Islamist campaign destroying Christian communities and churches at massive scale.
  • He links government and security forces' repeated stand-downs to the crisis and calls it effectively a genocide.
INSIGHT

How Government Controls The News Flow

  • Saul explains Nigerian media reporting is filtered through government messages and international outlets like Al Jazeera.
  • That system silences many events unless the government authorizes press coverage.
ADVICE

Follow Designation With Concrete Policy

  • Saul urges the U.S. follow up the country-of-concern designation with a hard foreign-policy action plan to protect Christians.
  • He recommends targeted policies and concrete steps beyond the designation to stop attacks.
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