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In reply to the discussion: Is Europe headed for a civil war? [View all]romanic
(2,841 posts)20. I see that happening too.
Tolerance can only go so far. Hate to say it but it looks like most Muslims in France and other European countries did little to decry violence and sexual assaults from refugees of Muslim origins. Having the press censor and ignore these attacks only fueled the bias against them.
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The premise of the OP is not mine, but that of European homeland security specialists
Albertoo
Sep 2016
#23
But the article was not by Keppel; it was an article in The Sun quoting him
LeftishBrit
Sep 2016
#30
What Kepel said in Die Welt is that terrorists would like to induce hatred of all Muslims
muriel_volestrangler
Sep 2016
#37
The point is that Kepel said the only way it could become a civil war is by demonisation of Muslims
muriel_volestrangler
Sep 2016
#42
I believe that the chance of this leading to a European internal war is extremely low
Victor_c3
Sep 2016
#8
I expect France to begin a purge of Muslims soon like they did of the Roma in 2009-10
Lee-Lee
Sep 2016
#19
Unless it parallels Lebanon where problems grew with the arrival of Palestinian refugees
Albertoo
Sep 2016
#26