Breivik’s ideas drew directly on US anti-Muslim activists.

Evidence

His arguments reflect the positions articulated by the US professional Islamophobia industry. In fact, many of the key figures discussed in chapter 6, including Daniel Pipes, Pamela Geller, and Robert Spencer, feature prominently in Breivik’s manifesto. Spencer is a particular favorite—Breivik cites him 162 times. — Green, Todd H, The Fear of Islam_ An Introduction to…, 605

Categorization

• XREF: Direct echo of the professional Islamophobia industry figures from chapter 6; shows ideological transmission from institutional rhetoric to lone-wolf violence. — connects to: US Islamophobes inspired the Norwegian terrorist Breivik through transatlantic networks — Deepa Kumar, Islamophobia and the Politics of…, 648