What Makes Somalis So Different?
Somali immigrants in America have followed European patterns of integration, and not the ideal of the melting pot.
Funding Mosques from the State Treasury
Secular European governments give money to Muslim congregations in an effort to defang radicalism imported from foreign sources.
Mixing Europe and the Middle East
It's a long and sorrowful history. But is the new Islamophobia also "anti-Semitism"?
Panic, Pseudoscience and Muslim Immigration
German politician and banker Thilo Sarrazin scared his countrymen with unsophisticated analysis and a eugenics-based argument about native intelligence.
A Banner Year for Islam Bashing
Why has anti-Muslim sentiment risen in lockstep in America and Europe?
Does Europe Need to Be More American?
Europe, the cradle of the nation-state, wasn’t “founded” as a place for poor, tired and huddled masses yearning to breathe free. So might it take lessons from Uncle Sam on welcoming immigrants?
Europe and its Gypsies
In what seems like a never-ending story, the European Union is at its worst in dealing with nomadic populations. The EU should look to the old Yugoslavia.
Has ‘Multiculturalism’ Really Failed?
Germany's Angela Merkel stirred up a hornet's nest when she decried "multiculturalism," but that reaction suggests the hornets hadn't been paying attention.
Mobilizing in the Fifth Domain
With the president’s permission, the Pentagon can now fight cyberbattles inside the U.S. — and why that’s worrisome.
Enlightenment Islam?
New Islamic theology courses offered at Goethe University in Frankfurt are an example of a new movement to train imams in Europe.