Islamo-leftism
Sign in to saveIslamo-leftism is a neologism designating a supposed proximity and laxity of certain left-wing ideologies, personalities or parties towards political Islam, or even Islamism. Composed of the prefix "Islamo-" and the noun "leftism", it was created by Pierre-André Taguieff in 2002, before being subsequently taken up by various media, intellectual, academic or political personalities. The relevance of the term is contested in particular by its instrumentalization and its stigmatizing aspect similar to "Judeo-Bolshevism".
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It sits within the topics 2010s neologisms, Anti-Americanism and Anti-Islam sentiment in France.
Its subject is documented across 13 Wikipedia language editions.
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10 sectionsContents
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- Origins
- Growth of the term
- 2021 proposed Vidal inquiry
- Islamo-leftism in Iran
- Use of the term
- Analysis of the term
- See also
- References
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Islamo-leftism is a neologism designating a supposed proximity and laxity of certain left-wing ideologies, personalities or parties towards political Islam, or even Islamism. Composed of the prefix "Islamo-" and the noun "leftism", it was created by Pierre-André Taguieff in 2002, before being subsequently taken up by various media, intellectual, academic or political personalities. The relevance of the term is contested in particular by its instrumentalization and its stigmatizing aspect similar to "Judeo-Bolshevism".
== History of term ==
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