Islamophobia

The Systematic Rohingya Genocide and the Muslim Moral Imperative

The Rohingya refugee crisis is one of the greatest humanitarian disasters of our generation. Over 700,000 Rohingya have been expelled from their homes in Rakhine state, Myanmar, since August 2017.[1] In the process...

Dr. Naved Bakali and Hassam Munir

The Green Scare: Islamophobia, Foreign Policy, and the Making of American Identity

This paper is part of the “Unpacking the Effects of Islamophobia” collection. Abstract Governments have an incentive to exaggerate foreign danger or even manufacture it. Doing so strengthens the state’s identity and...

Akan Malici

Islamophobia and the Law: Unpacking Structural Islamophobia

Introduction When we think of Islamophobia, most of us imagine physical harassment, verbal abuse, hate speech, or even to a lesser degree, dirty looks and insensitive passing comments. In reality, this is how we, or...

Dr. Naved Bakali

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Forever Foreign: Islamophobia throughout American History

The election of Donald Trump has triggered an intense debate regarding the nature of American identity. Does being American simply mean having American citizenship? Does it entail commitment to a certain set of beliefs...

Charles Turner

Islamophobia in American Society, Culture, & Politics

This paper is part of the “Unpacking the Effects of Islamophobia” collection. Introduction Islamophobia is a complex phenomenon that exists in various spheres of US society. The purpose of this short article...

Dr. Naved Bakali

Counter-Radicalization: A Critical Look into a Racist New Industry

This paper is part of the “Unpacking the Effects of Islamophobia” collection. Abstract Radicalization is the process by which individuals develop an intent to support or commit acts of political violence...

Dr. Tarek Younis

What is Islamophobia? The Politics of Anti-Muslim Racism

This paper is part of the Unpacking the Effects of Islamophobia collection. Introduction With rising anti-Muslim sentiment in the United States and Europe, there is an ongoing discussion about how to define it. Since...

Nour Soubani

“Why Don’t Muslims Condemn Terrorism?” Western Violence and Scapegoating in an Age of Islamophobia

This paper is part of the Unpacking the Effects of Islamophobia collection. When President Obama addressed the National Prayer Breakfast in February 2015, he did so in the midst of a new global crisis: the rise and...

Todd Green

The Far-Right’s Love Affair with Islamophobia

This paper is part of the Unpacking the Effects of Islamophobia collection. Abstract Anti-Muslim racism is increasingly becoming a prominent feature of far-right extremist groups and political figures across Europe and...

Dr. Naved Bakali

Are Muslims Intolerant? Is that Even the Right Question?

This article is based on the publication, “What Causes Muslims to Doubt Islam? A Quantitative Analysis“. Key Findings American Muslim intolerance is not broadly and invariably applied, but is rather targeted...

Youssef Chouhoud

Is Islam a Death Cult? Martyrdom and the American-Muslim Imagination

In the name of Allah, the Most Merciful, the Grantor of Mercy The topic of martyrdom in general, and certainly in Islam, is very sensitive. One can never be too clear about things these days, so before delving into the...

Dr. Jonathan Brown

Playing the Taqiyya Card: Evading Intelligent Debate by Calling all Muslims Liars

Trust is a basic element for human beings to live together amicably in a multicultural society. It is unsurprising then that propaganda that has driven societies towards genocide often focuses on depicting a minority...

Dr. Omar Suleiman and Dr. Nazir Khan

Islamophobia

The Systematic Rohingya Genocide and the Muslim Moral Imperative

The Green Scare: Islamophobia, Foreign Policy, and the Making of American Identity

Islamophobia and the Law: Unpacking Structural Islamophobia

Forever Foreign: Islamophobia throughout American History

Islamophobia in American Society, Culture, & Politics

Counter-Radicalization: A Critical Look into a Racist New Industry

What is Islamophobia? The Politics of Anti-Muslim Racism

“Why Don’t Muslims Condemn Terrorism?” Western Violence and Scapegoating in an Age of Islamophobia

The Far-Right’s Love Affair with Islamophobia

Are Muslims Intolerant? Is that Even the Right Question?

Is Islam a Death Cult? Martyrdom and the American-Muslim Imagination

Playing the Taqiyya Card: Evading Intelligent Debate by Calling all Muslims Liars

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