Sunday 17 March 2019

"People are playing politics with evil while human lives are lost to hate. The 1930s never looked so close, from so far. It didn’t have to be like this. Islamists and far-right extremists, a plague on both your houses." #QotD


"People are playing politics with evil while human lives are lost to hate. We must take stock, and recognise that by raising our political pompoms every time an event appears to confirm our narrative, and by playing up our own victimhood, we are only feeding into the recruitment narratives of all terrorist groups...
    "We have reentered an era of competing extremes. The 1930s never looked so close, from so far. It didn’t have to be like this. Islamists and far-right extremists, a plague on both your houses."

          ~ Maajid Nawaz, from his article 'Here's How Islamists and the Far Right Feed Off Each Other'.

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