Do Muslim immigrants really threaten the West?

VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 14, 2012/ Troy Media/ – There has been no shortage of books about Muslims since September 11, 2001. Many of them have warned that recent waves of immigration have already turned countries such as France and Britain into “Eurabia.”

On this side of the Atlantic, such migration is said to represent “medieval authoritarianism that has no place in the democratic American environment.” Others have alleged that the migrants’ religion directs them “to treat Christians as servants and permits (them) to violate Christian women.”

The first quote is from Paul Blanshard on Catholic immigrants in 1949, and the second from German August Rohling on Jewish ones in the late 19th century.

In his concise new book, The Myth of the Muslim Tide, journalist Doug Saunders of the Globe and Mail addresses the prevailing fear about visibly Muslim immigrants. The author of the award winning book Arrival City, Saunders has studied migration and marginalised populations before. He puts the influx of Muslim immigration in the context of previous waves of newcomers…

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