HOT AIR
Where Are the Moderate Muslims?
David Strom
May 28, 2026

It’s not exactly true that no moderate Muslims stand up against the calls to terror and radicalism of the extremists. I follow several who do, and there are now Gulf countries that are explicitly warning the West about the Muslim Brotherhood and other radicals. The UAE, for instance, will no longer fund students to study in London out of fear that the students will come back radicalized. But they are particularly rare, and especially so in Western countries, where most Muslims remain silent about the radicals, and where an awful lot of the worst extremists are quite open about their plans to bring down Western societies and Islamize them. The Palestinians, who are the new hot group of “victims” in the West, are notably excluded from settling in Muslim countries, which want nothing to do with them. A Palestinian “refugee” from Gaza will be welcomed in Europe, but not in Egypt, Lebanon, or Saudi Arabia. Because they are poisonous to civilization itself. READ MORE