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Chinese Communists Enlist Islamists in War Against the West

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Chinese Communists Enlist Islamists in War Against the West
An incoming Israeli military strike on buildings in Gaza City, as seen from the border area near Sderot Israel on Oct. 23, 2023. Leon Neal/Getty Images
Dexter Van Zile
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This past summer, communist China, which is engaged in a campaign of cultural genocide against the Uyghur Muslims in the country’s Xinjiang region, used the controversy over Quran burnings in Scandinavia to fuel Islamist hostility against the West.

Dexter Van Zile
Dexter Van Zile
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Dexter Van Zile is managing editor of Focus on Western Islamism, which was established by the Middle East Forum in 2022. His opinions are his own.
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