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islamism
As L.A.’s Muslims condemn French attacks, a gap on what’s to blame
Jared Sichel
January 22, 2015
Following the recent terror attacks in Paris by Islamic extremists that left 17 dead and 22 wounded at a satirical magazine and kosher market, the debate within the local Muslim community over what to blame and even how to label the ideology behind the attacks has only intensified.
Israel and Islamism are both occupying Palestine
Jewish Journal
July 23, 2014
While Gazans, their Hamas leadership and pro-Palestinian supporters around the world condemn Israel’s Operation Protective Edge, now turning into a ground invasion, it’s time Muslims examined the Other Occupation: the inexorable advance of political Islamism over Islam.
Amid rising Islamism in Africa, Israel-Senegal ties still flourishing
Jewish Journal
May 7, 2013
Struggling to be heard over a flock of bleating sheep, Israel’s ambassador to Senegal invites a crowd of impoverished Muslims to help themselves to about 100 sacrificial animals that the embassy corralled at a dusty community center here.
Hate in Translation
Rob Eshman
March 27, 2008
Book review of Matthais Kuntze\’s \”Jihad and Jew Hatred: Islamism, Nazism and the Roots of 9/11\” (Telos Press, 2007).
Free speech and radical Islam
Flemming Rose
February 29, 2008
Sadly, the plot to kill cartoonist Kurt Westergaard is not an isolated story, but part of a broader trend that risks undermining free speech in Europe and around the world.
Only democratization can fight Islamists
Paul Kujawsky
June 29, 2007
It is time to renew our commitment to liberalization and democratization — it is what the Islamists fear most. Congress should pass comprehensive legislation conditioning relations between the United States and nonliberal democracies on progress toward liberalization. This is not imperialism. It is support for decent values and democracies abroad.
Have Jews lost their mojo?
David Suissa
June 8, 2007
In a brilliant article in Haaretz, Moshe Arens explains why you can\’t deter terrorists, you can only fight them. It\’s time for Jews of all stripes to get their mojo back, and join the PR fight.
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