Terror in Paris: Time to Think, & Sit Down, Shutup to the Ideologues

... failures can and have shaped their global perception and relationship with the West, as well as attacks like the ones in Paris tonight. Perhaps most importantly, European leaders are going to have to manage a public outcry. Even before these attacks in Paris tonight, many parts of Europe have been experiencing a massive rightward lurch politically, in both elections and in public sentiment, driven in large part by anti-immigrant sentiment. This is at a time when the EU is fighting to stay together, whether with the UK or Greece,...