Does freedom of speech give the right to offend?

Ironically, xenophobic nationalists are utilizing the benefits of globalization.

After much soul searching I was able to renounce my past Islamist ideology, challenging everything I was once prepared to die for.

The Bosnian Genocide was something that triggered my consciousness and led to an awakening politically for me.

There are no globalized, youth-led, grassroots social movements advocating for democratic culture across Muslim-majority societies. There is no equivalent of Al-Qaeda without the terrorism.

I had the assassins of the former president of Egypt, the leader of the Muslim Brotherhood was with me in prison, the leaders of my own former group Hizb ut-Tahrir were with me in prison and so by the time I was released at the age of 28, I wasn't the man who went in at 24.

Preying on the grievances of disaffected young men is the bedrock of Islamism.