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Tag Archives: Islam
Jun 15 2021
The Weaponization of Laïcité Against Muslims: Pushing More Towards Extremism
Comments Off on The Weaponization of Laïcité Against Muslims: Pushing More Towards ExtremismBy Tanzila Jamal In the last decade, France has seen particularly devastating terrorist attacks with incidents such as the Nice truck attack in 2016 sustaining a death count of nearly 84 people, the series of stabbings at the Notre Dame … Continue reading
Posted by: June 15, 2021
Tagged with: Islam, laïcité, Macron
Jan 20 2015
Europe’s Future and Jihad
5 CommentsBy Roberto Orsi Recent events in Paris have been commented upon by political leaders and public intellectuals alike with the recurring argument that France will emerge stronger from this incident. Countless other commentators have repeated that the ideas of an … Continue reading
Posted by: January 20, 2015
Tagged with: Charlie Hebdo, Crisis, Decline of Europe, demography of Europe, immigration, Islam, Jihad
Jan 8 2015
Pegida shouldn’t be dismissed that easily
3 CommentsBy Alessio Colonnelli President Joachim Gauck and PM Angela Merkel have a point in cautioning the German public that Pegida (a German acronym standing for Patriotic Europeans Against the Islamization of the West) could normalize racism. Back in December Gauck … Continue reading
Posted by: January 8, 2015
Tagged with: European identity, immigration, Islam, Pegida