Islamophobia and Radicalization

John L. Esposito is University Professor, Professor of Religion & International Affairs, Professor of Islamic Studies, Founding Director of the Alwaleed Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding at the Walsh School of Foreign Service, and Director of The Bridge Initiative at Georgetown University, USA.Derya Iner is Senior Lecturer and Research Coordinator at the Centre for Islamic Studies, Charles Sturt University, Australia. Her research interests include contemporary issues related to Islam and Islamic cultures.

• Introduction: Theoretical Discussion and Empirical Findings.- Part I: Co-radicalization.- 1. Ironies of scapegoating: From Islamophobia to Radicalization (Michael Welch).- 2. Religious Extremism and Islamophobia: A Problem of Reactive Co-radicalization? (Douglas Pratt).- 3. How Islamophobes are Reproduced and Radicals Responded to the Halal Debate in Australia: Let’s Feed Radicals with the Halal (Derya Iner).- Part II: The Crosspollination of Radicalization and Islamophobia: Local and Global Factors.- 4. Can Islamophobia in the Media Serve the Islamic State Propaganda? The Australian Case, 2014-2015 (Nahid Kabir).- 5. Morocconization of Dutch Islamophobia and the Increase of Radicalism among the Moroccan Dutch (Sam Cherribi).- 6. Radicalization and Islamophobia as a Global Management Failure in Syria (Radwan Ziadeh).- Part III: Countering Terrorism with Islamophobia.- 7. How Counterterrorism Radicalizes: Exploring the Nexus between Counterterrorism and Radicalization (Haroro Ingramand Kriloi Ingram).- 8. Deepening Divides? Implementing Britain’s “Prevent” Counterterrorism Program (Paul Thomas).- 9. When the ‘Right Thing to Do’ Feels So Wrong: Australian-Muslim Perspectives on ‘Intimates’ Reporting to Authorities about Violent Extremism (Michelle Grossman).- Part IV: The Products of Radicalization and Islamophobia.- 10. Historically Reproduced Muslim as a “Subject” of Islamophobia and Radicalization (Katy Naban).- 11.  Muslim: Islamophobic and radical discourse: A Driving Force for Muslim Active Citizenship (Mario Peucker).- 12. Activist Muslims and the Hizmet Movement: Can Islamophobia and Islamic Extremism be Addressed at the Same Time? (Ihsan Yilmaz and Ismail Sezgin).