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Can we ever estimate how many British Muslims will become Islamic extremists?

Maria Sobolewska By Maria Sobolewska Filed Under: Ethnicity, Featured Posted: August 26, 2014

That the UK’s counter-terrorism policy relies on flawed polls and survey questions for estimating the number of likely terrorists is truly scary, argues Dr Maria Sobolewska. Last week the media turned once again to trying to quantify how many young British Muslims are wannabe terrorists, travelling to Syria and Iraq and joining the Islamic terrorists […]

Tagged With: 7/7, British Muslims, IS, Islam, Islamic State, London bombings, muslims, Terrorism, UK muslims

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