Islamophobia became a globally networked condition spread across states

Evidence

Two Tuesdays. Two mornings on opposite sides of the world, on distinct sides of a War on Terror, which stand as permanent signposts of an evolving sense of difference spawned by it. Two Tuesdays, that for me serve as bleak bookends of a narrative about Islamophobia that was no longer isolated to one country or one population alone, but had become a global phenomenon. A phenomenon that ripped across manmade borders and the divides of time, one morbidly fused together by technology while pushed forward, violently, by new empires spearheading new crusades against Muslims in Lebanon, the United States, and the world over. — Khaled A. Beydoun, The New Crusades_ Islamophobia and the…, 37

Categorization

  • XREF: Directly supports the reader’s stated thesis that this book scales Islamophobia to a global condition, building on Iftikhar. — connects to: New conspiracism is currently US-specific but likely to spread globally. — Russell Muirhead and Nancy L. Rosenblum, A Lot of People Are Saying: The New…, 370; States across the power spectrum weaponize Islamophobia for national and imperial projects — Deepa Kumar, Islamophobia and the Politics of…, 79; Islamophobia networks are structurally integral to US empire — Deepa Kumar, Islamophobia and the Politics of…, 89 (+3 more)