As Europe struggles with failed Muslim integration, Douglas Carswell warns that America may be following the same path. Despite signs of success, rising separatism, Islamist influence, and cultural divergence is echoing Europe’s experience. Elite faith in universalism, he argues, blinds the U.S. to deeper challenges. Is America truly different, or just a few decades behind?

After a bruising local election loss to Reform UK, Keir Starmer’s Labour government has dramatically toughened its immigration stance – adopting policies it only recently condemned as “Far Right”. The new measures aim to slash legal migration, limit asylum claims, and restrict access to benefits and settlement. Critics argue this is a cynical pivot to recapture public support, and doubt whether these reforms address Britain’s deeper cultural and demographic concerns about immigration.

Al Jazeera Media Institute’s ethics trainer Muhammad Khamaiseh, tasked with educating others on journalistic integrity, has a documented history of praising Hamas, spreading antisemitic hate online, and glorifying terrorist violence. Despite authoring guides on combating hate speech, this case raises unsettling questions about the direction of modern journalism, and whether ethical standards are being weaponized rather than upheld.