A Compendium of Charlie Hebdo Posts

An index to some good pieces on Charlie Hebdo... Pieces previously discussed, by Stephen Law and Kenan Malik. Daniel Fincke's excellent analysis of the worst responses to CH: Charlie Hebdo assumed disproportionate risk because they kept their head up where it was a target when the rest of the media ducked. That made it so that the...

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Blasphemy must be Normalised

Below is a good discussion between Douglas Murray and Maajid Nawaz. Murray says: ...the gunmen went in to assert Islamic blasphemy laws in a European city on twelve people in the office of Charlie Hebdo... to enforce a particular idea of blasphemy law. If nothing else is clear, that surely is. This is not to say that global politics has...

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