I Told Steve Bannon: ‘We Are Not At War With Islam.’ He Disagreed

THE WORLD POST: I was the target of Islamist ire for publishing cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad in a Danish newspaper. But a war against all Muslims is not the solution.

In late May 2016, I was invited to a private home in New York for a chat. Like a lot of other people, the host was concerned about Islam’s growing influence in Europe, and she wanted to meet because back in 2005 and 2006, I had been been at the center of the Danish cartoon controversy, one of many clashes between Islam and the secular values of freedom of speech and the right to criticize and satirize religion. Read on and comment » | Flemming Rose | Senior fellow, Cato Institute; former foreign editor, Jyllands-Posten | Monday, February 13, 2017