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The British Government “Extremism” Agenda

The British Government “Extremism” Agenda

Adnan Khan On the 3rd December 2013, Jeremy Paxman began the BBC news affairs programme, Newsnight, by questioning whether society was beginning to display signs of a new strand of ‘McCarthyism’. He was, of course, referring [...]

“Islamism” and the “Conveyor Belt to Terrorism” Theory

“Islamism” and the “Conveyor Belt to Terrorism” Theory

In a Spectator article published less than ten days after the London bombings of July 2005, Boris Johnson wrote, when accounting for the attackers’ mindset,  that “Islam is the problem.” Almost eight years later, after the public murder [...]

The Snoopers Charter and Exploiting Woolwich

The Snoopers Charter and Exploiting Woolwich

Adnan Khan On the 22nd of May 2013, a serving British soldier was targeted by two youths, who proceeded to kill the man with a machete and a butcher’s knife, in Woolwich, South East London. This [...]

How to spot a secular fascist bigot in your neighbourhood

How to spot a secular fascist bigot in your neighbourhood

A response to “How to spot a terrorist living in your neighbourhood” On the Telegraph website there is a piece by one Alan Judd entitled “How to spot a terrorist living in your neighbourhood.” Even though [...]

Woolwich and the Muslim Response

Woolwich and the Muslim Response

Assed Baig The murder in Woolwich has shocked everyone, no one was prepared for such a killing on the streets of the UK. The response has been of disgust and condemnation. This incident has raised some [...]

Snow in Britain – Beautiful but Deadly

Snow in Britain – Beautiful but Deadly

Britain lies under a white blanket of snow. Children play while adults moan about un-gritted roads and delays at airports. But the heavy snow – beautiful and pure as it is – highlights a filthy stain [...]