The Pegida movement of “Patriotic Europeans against the Islamization of the West “has now found supporters outside of Germany. A new study indicates that adherents are middle class and fear a slide into poverty. What unites all national Pegida groups is the fear that the national identities of their individual countries are under threat. But the goals of this Europe-wide anti-Islam movement differ. <br /> <br />Guests:<br /><br />Judy Dempsey: Senior Associate at Carnegie Europe and editor-in-chief of Strategic Europe.<br /><br />Johannes Leithäuser: historian, political scientist and economist. <br /><br />Zafer Şenocak: writer and essayist and has been a professor in the US at Boston and Berkeley <br /><br /><br />What do you think? quadriga(at)dw.de<br />More Quadriga at: http://www.dw.de/program/quadriga/s-7296-9798
