There is more to stopping terror than just banning the burkini

To find a real and lasting solution, European leaders must address the ideological roots of the significant security challenges their countries face, writes Brahma Chellaney
There is more to stopping terror than just banning the burkini

EUROPE is under pressure. Integrating asylum-seekers and other migrants — 1.1 million in Germany alone in 2015 — into European society poses a major challenge, one that has been complicated by a spike in crimes committed by new arrivals.

Making matters worse, many European Muslims have become radicalised, with some heading to Iraq and Syria to fight under the banner of the so-called Islamic State, and others carrying out terror attacks at home.

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