The story of Islam in America today is a story of rapid assimilation and even secularization, not growing radicalism.

WSJ: Naomi Schaefer Riley: Defining the 'All-American Muslim'

Today, Islam is a widely divergent institution with no clear sense of direction, and with an equally confusing patchwork of reforms underway.

ECONOMIST: Letters

Some of the terms that have been used in the past, and by some today, include political Islam, fundamentalist Islam, radical Islam, extremist Islam.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Frank Gaffney: Jihad by other means

All of today's difficult issues, such as Kurdish autonomy and the role of Islam, will resurface.

ECONOMIST: A constitution at last