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Daily Briefing: CANADA VOTES ISLAMISM EMBEDS IN WESTERN CULTURES

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A DIVIDED COUNTRY:  TOUGH SAILING AHEAD
 
Mark Carney’s House of Cards:  Michael Cuenco, Unherd, Apr. 29, 2025 —  Two narratives were at play in Canada’s election: either the Great White North was going to continue on its liberal sonderweg, rejecting the Right-populist surge that has erupted elsewhere in the West — or it was going to take the same plunge into the unknown that their American and British cousins had taken with Trump and Brexit.
 
How Canada’s Conservatives Botched the Election of a Lifetime:  Rupa Subramanya, The Free Press, Apr. 29, 2025 –  In an astonishing come-from-behind victory, Canada’s Liberal Party narrowly won Monday’s election under its new leader, Prime Minister Mark Carney.
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Will Islamists Play Kingmaker in Canadian Election?: Joe Adam George, Focus on Western Islamism, Apr. 28, 2025

Raheel Raza on Islamism in Canada:  Marilyn Stern, Middle East Forum, Apr. 14, 2025

Harvard Is an Islamist Outpost:  Ruth R. Wisse, WSJ, Apr. 24, 2025

King Abdullah and the Islamists:  Melanie Phillips, JNS, Apr. 24, 2025

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FOR FURTHER REFERENCE:

WATCH:  Our Crisis of Antisemitism & Islamism:   Ayaan Hirsi Ali, University of Austin, YouTube, Apr. 11, 2025 — Christian, writer, and human rights activist Ayaan Hirsi Ali discusses our crisis of antisemitism and Islamism. Her lecture is followed by a Q&A with University of Austin students.

The Challenge of Dawa: Political Islam as Ideology and Movement and How to Counter It:  Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Hoover Institute, Mar. 21, 2017 — Speaking in Youngstown, Ohio, on August 15, 2016, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump gave a speech on what he unequivocally referred to as “radical Islam.”

‘You Are Handing Power to Islamists’: Kunwar Khuldune Shahid, Spiked, Apr. 27, 2025 — Islamic blasphemy laws have arrived in Europe.

Israel Foreign Minister: ‘It’s in UK’s Interest That Radical Islamists Are Defeated in Middle East’:  Alistair Heath, The Telegraph, Apr. 19, 2025 — “Is Britain still a good friend of Israel?” That was my question to Gideon Sa’ar, the country’s foreign minister.

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