We are the new crusaders.

Such a commanding presence. It's like she's leading the new crusades.

Consequently, individual initiatives have been on the increase and, in a typical example of the way in which Islamophobia is becoming accepted as normal, there is a certain kind of writing that promotes the new crusade.

Attempts are increasing to impose certain cultures on the peoples of the world, heaping scorn on their religious beliefs, creeds and political and social choices and preaching the clash of civilizations and the launching of new crusades.

The purpose of our presence in this parliament of the peoples of the United Nations is not to bask in the ecstasy of past achievements but to pledge anew our commitment and determination to face the problems that continue to confront humanity, and to support the launching of the United Nations on a new crusade to engage the tempestuous challenges encapsulated in chapter VII of the Secretary-General's report.

So when they adopted the New Economic Partnership for Africa's Development, African leaders obviously did not lose sight of the crucial role of promoting peace and security on the continent through the relevant resolutions of the Organization for African Unity/African Union on the Conference on Security, Stability, Development and Cooperation in Africa and the anti-personnel mine problem, particularly since, in this new crusade or jihad for the progress of our people, all resources, particularly human resources, must be fully and effectively mobilized.

By singling out Americans, British and Israelis for theirmalign attention, the terrorists extended the global Islamist waragainst “ Jews and crusaders” to new territory.