Six Questions for Dr. Emile A. Nakhleh on the CIA and the Iraq War
6. Is there an inherent threat to Western democracies from the Islamic world?Well worth your time ...
No, there's only a threat from those who use Islam for ideological reasons and who are willing to employ violence. There are 1.4 billion people in the Islamic world and only a tiny minority, maybe 2 or 3 percent, are politically active. Just like Jews and Christians, most have kids to raise and bills to pay. Most view Islam as a personal and societal force, not a political one, and only a tiny minority becomes terrorists.
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