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Progressive Canadian Muslims stand up to Islamists

Terry Glavin has a fascinating article about George Galloway’s recent visit to Canada at the invitation and expense of the Syrian Social Nationalist Party, a quasi-fascist organization devoted to a “Greater Syria” including present-day Lebanon and Israel; about the disturbing ties between leading figures in Canada’s antiwar movement and some of the most reactionary Canadian Islamists; and– encouragingly– about progressive Canadian Muslims bravely standing up to those reactionaries.

Read it all.

(Via Will at the Popinjays.)