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Factsheet: Sharia

term. In recent years, the word has been employed by anti-Muslim organizations that claim Muslims want to “impose” it on Western societies. Sharia literally means “path to life-giving water” in…

Factsheet: QAnon Conspiracy Theory

…a global child sex-trafficking ring.” It has been described as a “virtual cult” and is largely an umbrella term for multiple conspiracy theories. The conspiracy theory has been elevated by…

Factsheet: Sebastian Gorka

…while speaking at the conservative advocacy group Family Research Council, Gorka inaccurately claimed that 98 percent of terrorists are Muslims. Research by the New America Foundation found that since 9/11,…

What Is Islamophobia?

…and violent also helped rationalize European colonial domination of most of the Muslim majority world. American scholar Edward Said (d. 2003) used the term “orientalism” to describe the pattern of…

Factsheet: Daniel Pipes

…security measures on Muslims” and compared it to the process of “searching for rapists, [whereby] one looks only at the male population. Similarly, if searching for Islamists (adherents of radical…