Islamism in Schools & Radicalization of Young People

Halting the March of Radical Islam

It is impossible these days to avoid images of radical Islamic terrorists and their “civilian” enablers shouting slogans of hatred and vows of death to America, Israel, Jews and Christians – the most recent example being the senseless execution of two Israeli embassy workers by a pro-Palestinian gunman. To these terrorists, we are the “non-believers,” and our punishment is torture and death.

Islamism in schools & radicalization of young people

Islamism is one of the greatest challenges facing democracy today. Not because Islamist groups necessarily threaten violence, but because the aim of Islamist movements is always to establish a state that is governed according to Islamic law. Young people are specifically recruited; quite a few end up becoming radicals. Islamist movements use democratic freedoms with the aim of ultimately abolishing precisely this democracy and freedom. In such a…