A recent study published by California State University, San Bernardino revealed that hate crimes against Muslim Americans have peaked since the aftermath of 9/11. According to the study, anti-Islamic sentiment is being fueled by terrorist attacks and Donald Trump’s divisive rhetoric on the campaign trail.
On our live show, we addressed the root causes behind the growth of anti-Islamic sentiment, how this affects ISIS recruitment, and what can be done to stop it, featuring special guest Sahar Aziz, a professor at Texas A&M University School of Law and a Nonresident Fellow Brookings Doha Center.