We’re currently faced with two entirely different challenges — facing down Islamism and jihadism on the one hand, and advancing human rights and democratic culture on the other.

Maajid Nawaz
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  1. No idea is above scrutiny and no people are beneath dignity.
  2. Now I think that a true liberal will always prioritize individuals over the group, will always prioritize heresy over orthodoxy, will always prioritize the dissenting voice over the status quo.
  3. The great liberal betrayal of this generation is that in the name of liberalism, communal rights have been prioritized over individual autonomy within minority groups. And minorities within minorities really do suffer because of this betrayal.
  4. President Barack Obama and many liberal-minded commentators have been hesitant to call this Islamist ideology by its proper name. They seem to fear that both Muslim communities and the religiously intolerant will hear the word “Islam” and simply assume that all Muslims are being held...
  5. More violence does not necessarily equate with greater religious conviction.
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