The Islamophobe Fringe
The deeper reason for the heated response from the Muslim world is not so much Western rhetoric but Western policy.
Creating the Muslim Manchurian Candidate
Obama opponents have carefully shifted the debate from Obama being Muslim to Obama acting Muslim.
Three Killings
Recent murders in France, Florida, and California are all linked to a new enclosure movement.
Running Against Islam
Politicians indulge in anti-Islamic sentiment with near impunity.
Islamophobic Contest
Better dead than Mohammed.
All-American Bigotry
In a TLC show, Muslims amply demonstrate that they’re ordinary, mainstream Americans. Now it’s time for the rest of us to do the same by standing up to the Islamophobes.
Arab Islamists Are Here to Stay
Given the history of Western support for corrupt secular governments, the popularity of moderate Islamist parties should come as little surprise–nor should it be cause for concern.
Review: Patriot Acts
A new book of oral histories gives voice to those who suffered from the curtailment of civil liberties after 9/11.
Fear of an Islamic Planet
Is political Islam poised to “hijack” the Arab Spring, and why does that scare so many people?
9/11 is No Excuse for Bashing Muslims
Violent jihadists don’t represent Islam any more than the Anders Breiviks of the world represent Christianity.
Islamophobia’s Poisoned Wellsprings
Americans are falling prey to disinformation that presents Islam as a threat to their way of life.
The Paranoid Style of Anti-Islamism
The author pays ironic homage to Richard Hofstadter’s 50-year-old classic “The Paranoid Style of American Politics.”
Pamela Geller’s, uh, Ill-Timed Rants Malign Memory of Utoya Victims
Maybe Pamela Geller just needs a big hug.
Islamophobes Insinuate Their Way Into U.S. Intelligence
Islamophobes, passing themselves off as experts on Islam, have ingratiated themselves with the U.S. political establishment and intelligence agencies.
Norway: The Enemy Within
The Oslo terrorist took aim at multiculturalism, not Muslims.