The ‘Holy’ Hijab and the Stolen Truck: How a Routine Arrest Exposed the Growing Weaponization of Identity LOS ANGELES — The confrontation began not with a high-speed…

The Two Americas of Cedar-Riverside: Inside the Culture War in the Nation’s Somali Capital MINNEAPOLIS — To step inside the Carmel Mall on a bitter Midwestern winter…

The Battle for the British Soul: Inside the Cultural Flashpoints Fracturing the U.K. LONDON — On a gray afternoon in central London, the familiar sounds of red…

The New Battlefront of the Culture War: Drones, Free Speech, and ‘Islamic Sensory Overload’ DEARBORN, Mich. — The drone appeared out of the autumn twilight, its mechanical…

The Battle for the Sidewalk: How Cultural Friction and Fears of an ‘Islamist Takeover’ Are Re-Shaping the American Suburbs PLANO, Texas — On a blistering Saturday afternoon…

The Digital Front Lines: How Meme Culture and Campus Activism Are Redefining the Middle East Proxy War NEW YORK — On a recent afternoon, a video titled…

THE RIFT ON THE TENTH AVENUE NEW YORK — The studio lights of modern talk television have long functioned as a sort of global particle accelerator for…

The Wandering Zionists: Inside the Loud, Online, and Highly Profitable Counter-Culture of the Middle East Information War The camera cuts to a young man sporting a fresh-pressed…

The Culture War on Commencement: Free Speech, Islam, and the Rhetorical Combat of Late-Night Television NEW YORK — It began as a debate over a commencement address…