Europe’s Muslim communities are powder kegs, brimming with analienation born of the immigrants’ deep antagonism toward an infidelsociety that rejects them and compounded by misguided immigrationpolicies that enforce their segregation and empower the extremists intheir midst. The mounting crisis produced by these deeply perverse andirresponsible policies finally burst onto our television screens inOctober 2005, as Paris and other European cities erupted in flames.
WHILEEUROPE SLEPT is the story of one American’s experience in Europe beforeand after 9/11, and of his many arguments with Europeans about thedangers of militant Islam and America’s role in combating it. Thisbrave and invaluable book—with its riveting combination of eye-openingreportage and blunt, incisive analysis—is essential reading for anyoneconcerned about the fate of Europe and what it portends for the UnitedStates.