{"id":3634,"date":"2016-01-14T09:27:04","date_gmt":"2016-01-14T09:27:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kreisky-forum.org\/veranstaltung\/angst-ums-abendland"},"modified":"2025-12-03T11:04:52","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T11:04:52","slug":"fear-for-the-occident","status":"publish","type":"kreisky_event","link":"https:\/\/www.kreisky-forum.org\/en\/veranstaltung\/angst-ums-abendland","title":{"rendered":"FEAR FOR THE OCCIDENT"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>WHY WE SHOULD NOT PROTECT OURSELVES FROM MUSLIMS, BUT FROM ISLAMOPHOBES <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.kreisky-forum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Bax.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail_480x240 lazyload\" alt=\"Daniel Bax\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kreisky-forum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Bax.jpg 733w, https:\/\/www.kreisky-forum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Bax-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kreisky-forum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Bax.jpg 587w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/525;\" data-original-sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>SHOULD FEAR<\/h1>\n<p>The fear of Islam is deeply rooted in European history. But an exaggerated fear of Muslims threatens to destroy the foundations of what Europe should be about. It seems that the debate about Islam is far from over - but what is there to be afraid of? Daniel Bax's book attempts to answer this question.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Daniel Bax<\/strong>, born in 1970 in Blumenau (Brazil), grew up in Freiburg and Berlin, studied journalism and Islamic studies in Berlin. He has worked as a journalist for taz for 15 years and writes about migration, integration and Islam.<\/p>\n<p>Moderation <strong>Isolde Charim<\/strong>, author and philosopher<\/p>\n<p>Daniel Bax's book Angst ums Abendland: Warum wir uns nicht vor Muslimen, sondern vor den Islamfeinden f\u00fcrchten sollten was published in paperback by Westend in August 2015.<\/p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WARUM WIR UNS NICHT VOR MUSLIMEN, SONDERN VOR DEN ISLAMFEINDEN F&Uuml;RCHTEN SOLLTEN Die Angst vor dem Islam ist tief in der europ&auml;ischen Geschichte verwurzelt. Aber eine &uuml;bersteigerte Angst vor Moslems droht die Grundlagen dessen zu zerst&ouml;ren, was Europa ausmachen sollte. So wie es scheint, wird die Debatte um den Islam noch lange nicht aufh&ouml;ren - [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":3635,"template":"","format":[29],"meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"schwerpunkt":[],"class_list":["post-3634","kreisky_event","type-kreisky_event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","format-podiumsdiskussion"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>ANGST UMS ABENDLAND - Kreisky Forum<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kreisky-forum.org\/en\/event\/fear-for-the-occident\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"ANGST UMS ABENDLAND - Kreisky Forum\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"WARUM WIR UNS NICHT VOR MUSLIMEN, SONDERN VOR DEN ISLAMFEINDEN F&Uuml;RCHTEN SOLLTEN Die Angst vor dem Islam ist tief in der europ&auml;ischen Geschichte verwurzelt. 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