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What Obama’s Mosque Speech Missed

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Video Ban Gave Killers Free Speech Veto

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After Garland, Don’t Change the Subject to Islamophobia

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How Islamists Infiltrate British Democracy

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Don’t Abandon Muslim Dissidents

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Fear of a Backlash Doesn’t Make Islam the Victim of Charlie Hebdo Attack

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Sisi, Charlie Hebdo, and the Search for an Islamic Turning Point

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Debating Islamism: How Far We’ve Come

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Teaching U.S. Officials About Radical Islam

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Islamist Atrocities and the End of Outrage

June 2023

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