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Published: 02/23/11

Does Free Speech Radicalize Youth? In the U.K., Two Answers to a Divisive Question

By  Delia Lloyd - Politics Daily
Does Free Speech Radicalize Youth? In the U.K., Two Answers to a Divisive Question

LONDON -- How much free speech is good for young people? Does exposure to extremist views enlighten young people or radicalize them? Here in the U.K., where I live, there are two competing answers to this question. On one hand, you have Conservative Prime Minister David Cameron, who recently employed quite aggressive rhetoric on the topic of Islamic extremism. In a much talked-about speech in Berlin, he denounced Britain's long-held tradition of multi-culturalism as a "failure," calling for a more "active, muscular" approach to the issue. Cameron's view is that the U.K. has for too long ...

Published: 08/6/09

Should Immigrants Have to Earn Points to Become Citizens?

By  Delia Lloyd - Politics Daily
Should Immigrants Have to Earn Points to Become Citizens?

That's what they're doing over here in the U.K. On Monday, Immigration Minister Phil Woolas unveiled a controversial new government proposal calling for a points-based test for all immigrants wishing to become British citizens. ...

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