Addicted to Racism: Why Populists Literally get off on Bigotry By Anne-Ruth Wertheim  Only recently did I realise that people with racist prejudices have something to lose: their short-term delight, the balm for their soul. This is something they have in common with addicts. […]

Are there Echoes of the old Anti-Semitism in today’s Islam-Hatred? Anne-Ruth Wertheim: Recently, the head of the Dutch national police Gerard Bouman warned against the poison that was seeping into his organization: Muslims were continually being forced to prove their loyalty. Has Islamophobia really […]