You can't just read the Koran to understand Muslim life. You have to look at history, at personalities, at economics, and so on.
Daniel PipesIn the long term, the United States could greatly benefit Islam by uniquely freeing the religion from government constraints and permitting it to evolve in a positive, modern direction. But that's the long term.
Daniel PipesThere is no problem with Islam itself or with the Muslims, but these are difficult times, and the difficulty stems from radical Islam.
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