Germany’s Muslims

Germany’s equivalent of the FBI warns that roughly half of Muslims under 40 in the country support the creation of a Muslim state or worse, radical Islamist rule. That is a very serious problem. Ideally, such views would be concentrated among older generations while younger… https://t.co/l0LMAAU85i

— Hans Mahncke (@HansMahncke) March 12, 2026

… Muslims were integrating, but it is exactly the opposite.

One major reason is that Islam projects strength because the West keeps cowering. By giving special protections, carve-outs, and legal privileges and by avoiding confrontation, the West signals that being Muslim comes with status, protection, and leverage. The fact that a litany of Western nations has literally criminalized criticism of Islam is a perfect illustration of this problem.

Yet instead of confronting these issues, examining their causes, and looking for remedies, we get people on both the left and the right screaming that Andy Ogles cannot say what he said. Whatever the solution, banning the discussion is definitely not it.