The West insists that it is not making war on Muslims per se, but only against radical Islamist organizations. But Muslims do not see it that way and act as if they are at war with the West.

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It is hard to understand why Europe fails to consider the potential dangers their current immigration policies invite. But, on the other hand, European leaders blundered into both World Wars in the twentieth century and were totally unprepared for either their duration or their destructiveness. Are Europe’s leaders today any wiser than their predecessors?