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Benjamin Weinthal, “‘Die Welt’: Iran building rocket bases in Venezuela,”
Jerusalem Post
, May 17, 2011; available online at http://www.jpost.com/International/

Article.aspx?id=220879.

13.

Parisa Hafezi, “Turkey, Brazil seal deal on Iran nuclear fuel swap,” Reuters, May 16, 2010; available online at http://www.reuters.com/article/2010/05/16/us-iran-nuclear-deal-idUSTRE64F29P20100516.

14.

“Australia, China Conduct Live-Fire Naval Exercise in Yellow Sea,”
The China
Times
, September 25, 2010; available online at http://www.thechinatimes.com/

online/2010/09/41.html.

15.

“G20 to tackle US-China currency concerns,” BBC, November 12, 2010; available online at http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-11739748.

Chapter eight

1.

Xavier Sala-i-Martin, “The World Distribution of Income,” The National Bureau of Economic Research, May 2002; available online at http://www.nber.org/

papers/w8933

2.

Virginia Postrel, “Economic Scene; The rich get rich and poor get poorer. Right?

Let’s take another look,”
New York Times
, August 15, 2002; available online at http://www.nytimes.com/2002/08/15/business/economic-scene-rich-get-rich-poor-get-poorer-right-let-s-take-another-look.html?src=pm 3.

World Bank, “Gross national income per capita 2009,” 2010; available online at http://siteresources.worldbank.org/DATASTATISTICS/Resources/GNIPC.pdf.

4.

World Bank, “Country Eligibility for Borrowing from the World Bank,” 2005; available online at http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/

EXTABOUTUS/EXTANNREP/EXTANNREP2K5/0,,print:Y~isCURL:Y~conte ntMDK:20647778~menuPK:1606029~pagePK:64168445~piPK:64168309~th eSitePK:1397343,00.html and http://www.freeworldacademy.com/globalleader/

realworld.htm.

5.

Celia W. Dugger, “Unicef Report Says Children in Deprivation Reach a Billion,”

New York Times
, December 10, 2004; available online at http://www.nytimes.

com/2004/12/10/international/10children.html.

6.

Mark McDonald, “‘Crisis Status’ in South Korea After North Shells Island,”
New
York Times
, November 23, 2010; available online at http://www.nytimes.

com/2010/11/24/world/asia/24korea.html.

7.

World Bank, “GDP per capita (current US$),” 2011; available online at http://

data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD.

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8.

James Martin,
The Meaning of the 21st Century: A Vital Blueprint For Ensuring
Our Future
(New York: Riverhead Trade, 2007).

9.

Fred Pearce, “When Britain’s taps run dry,”
The Guardian
, April 17, 2009; available online at http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/apr/17/australia-murray-river-water

10.

Alastair Jamieson, “‘Muslims want sharia law in Britain’ claim,”
The Telegraph
, October 15, 2009; available online at http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/

law-and-order/6334091/Muslims-want-sharia-law-in-Britain-claim.html.

11.

United Nations, “Cairo Declaration on Human Rights in Islam,” August 5, 1990; available online at http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/publisher,ARAB,,, 3ae6b3822c,0.html.

12.

Toby Harnden, “Barack Hussein Obama: US ‘one of the largest Muslim countries in the world’,”
The Telegraph
, June 3, 2009; available online at http://blogs.

telegraph.co.uk/news/tobyharnden/9959057/Barack_Hussein_Obama_US_

one_of_the_largest_Muslim_countries_in_the_world/.

13.

Stephen Schwartz, “Meet Sada Cumber,”
The Weekly Standard
, March 5, 2008; available online at http://www.weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/

Articles/000/000/014/835mgwfz.asp.

14.

Christopher Caldwell,
Reflections on the Revolution in Europe
(New York: Anchor, 2010).

15.

Comment in the
Vancouver Sun
, March 18, 1965.

16.

Lewis Page, “Royal Navy won’t fight pirates ‘in case they claim asylum’,”
The
Register
, September 25, 2008; available online at http://www.theregister.co.

uk/2008/09/25/royal_navy_pirate_asylum_seekers/.

17.

Associated Press, “Pirates ‘Have All Died,’ Russia Says, After Decrying ‘Imperfections’ In International Law,” May 11, 2010; available online at http://www.

cleveland.com/world/index.ssf/2010/05/pirates_have_all_died_russia_s.html.

18.

Pew Research Center, “The Future of the Global Muslim Population,” January 27, 2011; available online at http://pewresearch.org/pubs/1872/muslim-population-projections-worldwide-fast-growth.

19.

CNN, “U.N.: Earth’s population to hit 9 billion by 2050, 10 billion by 2100,” May 3, 2011; available online at http://articles.cnn.com/2011-05-03/us/united.nations.

population.forecast_1_population-forecast-population-growth-fertility?_

s=PM:US.

20.

Reuters, “Niger averts food crisis but faces population boom,” October 18, 2010; available online at http://www.reuters.com/article/2010/10/18/us-niger-food-idUSTRE69H22J20101018.

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21.

“Niger’s starving children are dying as we speak, UN humanitarian chief tells world,”
The Times
, July 21, 2005; available online at http://www.timesonline.

co.uk/tol/news/world/article546355.ece.

22.

Samuel P. Huntington,
The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order
(New York: Simon & Schuster, 1998).

23.

BBC, “One in four is Muslim, study says,” October 8, 2009; available online at http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/8296200.stm.

24.

Francis Gibb, “Rise in marriages between cousins ‘is putting children’s health at risk’,”
The Times
, March 20, 2010; available online at http://www.timesonline.

co.uk/tol/news/uk/health/article7069255.ece.

25.

Mark Bulstrode, “Muslim Peer in Marriage Attack,”
The Express
, January 30, 2011; available online at http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/226148/Muslim-peer-in-marriage-attack-.

26.

Martin Amis, “No, I am not a racist,”
The Guardian
, December 1, 2007; available online at http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2007/dec/01/race.islam.

27.

Dipesh Gadher, Christopher Morgan and Jonathan Oliver, “Minister warns of

‘inbred’ Muslims,”
The Times
, February 10, 2008; available online at http://www.

timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/politics/article3342040.ece.

28.

TED.com, “Hans Rosling’s new insights on poverty,” June 2007; available online at http://www.ted.com/talks/hans_rosling_reveals_new_insights_on_poverty.

html.

29.

Ezra Levant, “Ezra Levant’s opening remarks to the Alberta Human Rights Commission,”
The National Post
, January 14, 2008; available online at http://network.

nationalpost.com/np/blogs/fullcomment/archive/2008/01/14/ezra-levant-s-opening-remarks-to-the-alberta-human-rights-commission.aspx.

30.

The Brussels Journal
, “Jihad and the Collapse of the Swedish Model,” April 19, 2007; available online at http://www.brusselsjournal.com/node/2065.

31.

JihadWatch.org, “Dutch Justice Minister: ‘If two-thirds of the Dutch population should want to introduce the Sharia tomorrow, then the possibility should exist’,”

September 13, 2006; available online at http://www.jihadwatch.org/2006/09/

dutch-justice-minister-if-two-thirds-of-the-dutch-population-should-want-to-introduce-the-sharia-tom.html.

32.

Bruno Waterfield, “Geert Wilders trial suspended after he attacks judge,”
The
Telegraph
, October 4, 2010; available online at http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/

worldnews/europe/netherlands/8041998/Geert-Wilders-trial-suspended-after-he-attacks-judge.html.

33.

Lilit Wagner, “The escape from Holland,” YNetNews.com, December 17, 2010; available online at http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3998968,00.html.

notes

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34.

Allah.eu, “Amsterdam: Gay Hotel Turns Muslim,” October 2, 2009; available online at http://www.allah.eu/about-islam/amsterdam-gay-hotel-turns-muslim.html.

35.

Bruce Crumley and Adam Smith, “Sisters in Hell,”
Time
, November 24, 2002; available online at http://www.time.com/time/europe/magazine/2002/1202/

crime/bellil.htm.

36.

Samira Bellil,
Dans L’enfer Des Tournantes
(Quebec: Editions Flammarion, 2003).

37.

James Chapman, “Women get ‘virginity fix’ NHS operations in Muslim-driven trend,”
The Daily Mail
, November 15, 2007; available online at http://www.

dailymail.co.uk/news/article-494118/Women-virginity-fix-NHS-operations-Muslim-driven-trend.html.

38.

Martha Nussbaum, “Beyond the Veil: A Response,”
New York Times
, July 15, 2010; available online at http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/07/15/beyond-the-veil-a-response/.

39.

Claire Berlinski, “Ban the Burqa,”
National Review
, August 16, 2010; available online at http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/243587/ban-burqa-claire-berlinski?page=1.

40.

Robert Spencer, “The erosion of women’s rights in Egypt, illustrated,” JihadWatch.org, February 1, 2010; available online at http://www.jihadwatch.

org/2010/02/the-erosion-of-womens-rights-in-egypt-illustrated.html.

41.

Phyllis Chesler, “The Steady Erosion of Women’s Rights in Egypt: A Photographic Story,” ChelserChronicles.com, January 28, 2010; available online at http://

pajamasmedia.com/phyllischesler/2010/01/28/the-steady-erosion-of-womens-rights-in-egypt-a-photographic-story/.

42.

BBC, “MPs attack Greer on female circumcision,” November 25, 1999; available online at http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/535488.stm.

43.

Paul Richter, “U.S. wants no more Jewish settlement growth, Clinton says,”
Los
Angeles Times
, May 28, 2009; available online at http://articles.latimes.com/2009/

may/28/world/fg-us-israel28.

44.

Julia Magnet, “The terror behind Iraq’s Jewish exodus,”
The Telegraph
, April 15, 2003; available online at http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/1427599/The-terror-behind-Iraqs-Jewish-exodus.html.

45.

PBS, “Disappearing Christians of Iraq,” July 23, 2010; available online at http://

www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/episodes/july-23-2010/disappearing-christians-of-iraq/6701/.

46.

Reuters, “Iraq church raid ends with 52 dead,” November 1, 2010; available online at http://www.reuters.com/article/2010/11/01/us-iraq-violence-idUSTRE69U1YE20101101.

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47.

Lindsey Hilsum, “Iraq’s Christians plan a simple Christmas in the shadow of violence,”
The Telegraph
, December 21, 2010; available online at http://www.

telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/iraq/8216416/Iraqs-Christians-plan-a-simple-Christmas-in-the-shadow-of-violence.html.

48.

Tim Graham, “Katie Couric: ‘Maybe We Need a Muslim Version of The Cosby Show’,” NewsBusters.org, December 30, 2010; available online at http://

newsbusters.org/blogs/tim-graham/2010/12/30/katie-couric-maybe-we-need-muslim-version-cosby-show.

49.

Remarks made during speech in Cairo, Egypt, June 4, 2009; available online at http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/04/us/politics/04obama.text.html.

50.

Nadya Labi, “An American Honor Killing: One Victim’s Story,”
Time
, February 25, 2011; available online at http://www.time.com/time/nation/

article/0,8599,2055445,00.html.

51.

Joshua Rhett Miller, “Beheading in New York Appears to Be Honor Killing, Experts Say,” FOX News, February 17, 2009; available online at http://www.

foxnews.com/story/0,2933,494785,00.html.

52.

CBC, “Canal victims killed by family: police,” July 23, 2009; available online at http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/story/2009/07/23/canal-arrests023.html.

53.

Güner Balci, “Taboos and Fear among Muslim Girls,”
Der Spiegel
, January 6, 2011; available online at http://www.spiegel.de/international/

germany/0,1518,737683,00.html.

54.

Lee Harris,
Civilization and Its Enemies: The Next Stage of History
(Free Press, 2004); available online at http://books.simonandschuster.com/Civilization-and-Its-Enemies/Lee-Harris/9780743267007/print.

55.

Nick Foulke, “The king’s in town,”
The London Evening Standard
, August 21, 2002; available online at http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/promotions/article-1263358-the-kings-in-town.do.

56.

Der Spiegel
, “How Much Allah Can the Old Continent Bear?” December 11, 2009; available online at http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/0, 1518,666448-2,00.html.

57.

Andrew C. McCarthy, “AG Eric Holder Refuses to Say ‘Radical Islam’ Is a Cause of Terrorism Committed by Muslims,” National Review Online, May 13, 2010; available online at http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/199355/ag-eric-holder-refuses-say-radical-islam-cause-terrorism-committed-muslims-andrew-c-mc.

58.

Ian Rowley, “Japan’s population decline is gathering momentum,”
Businessweek
, August 11, 2009; available online at http://www.businessweek.com/blogs/

eyeonasia/archives/2009/08/japans_population_decline_is_gathering_

momentum.html.

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59.

Donald Melanson, “Yurina health care robot promises to help lift, terrify patients,” Engadget.com, August 13, 2010; available online at http://www.