Standpoint - Welcome to Standpoint http://standpointmag.co.uk Welcome to the Standpoint magazine, the culture and politics monthly en The Cost of 'Islamophobia' /node/2503 <!--paging_filter--><p><strong>BY ALEXANDER MELEAGROU-HITCHENS </strong></p><p>In a <a href="http://www.hudsonny.org/2009/11/purveyors-of-political-correctness.php">recent piece</a> for Hudson, the organisation's president, Herbert London, has a very interesting take on the possibly fatal role played by political correctness in the recent Fort Hood shootings, where he suggests that the ever increasing use of the term ‘Islamophobia' may have hindered efforts to stop Major Hasan from killing 13 people.<p><a href="/node/2503"><span>read more</span></a></p> /node/2503#comments Anti-Muslim Bigotry Fort Hood Herb London Islamophobia Major Nidal Hasan Peter Tatchell Yusuf al-Qaradawi Thu, 10 Dec 2009 15:07:15 +0000 Alexander Meleagrou-Hitchens 2503 at http://standpointmag.co.uk