Islam and the West, the Politics of Phobia: Reasons and Remedies

Abstract

The sunrise of the twenty-first Century inherited the horrific members of the family among the Muslim World and the West. Mainly, the unsettled political troubles of the Cold War fashioned the timetable for the post-Cold War situation. Particularly, the political writing of post-Cold War duration ruled with the aid of using Huntington’s Clash of Civilization theory, which depicted Islam because of the finest hazard to Western lifestyle and ethics. This belief become being carried out in diverse homes vis-à-vis worldwide conditions that had nothing to do with Muslims, and this worry about Islam or Muslims, Islamophobia, inside the West shaped a gulf between the Muslim global and the Christian West. Islamophobia is a far-mentioned phenomenon; though, little interest becomes assumed to the reality that the Muslim global and a few Western enemies had been additionally blaming the West as certainly considered one among the predominant supply of political unrest inside the Muslim global, which continued horrific members of the family among the two. Resultantly, developing the geopolitics of feelings around politics of phobia or xenophobia strengthened the central foundation of political procedures in global members of the family. Equally, in Muslim World, the very basics of the phobia or feelings of worry, doubt, and humiliation are advanced or studied through ancient prisms that encompass the records of Crusades, the generation of colonialism, and geopolitical maneuverings’ in post-colonial settings, advanced severe degrees of distrust known as West phobia. The worldwide consequences of those phobias are troublesome traits now no longer simplest for the Christian West but additionally for Muslim global and it's far excessive time to alleviate the socio-political gaps between the Muslim World and the West. This paper tries to discover the conceptualization of the politics of phobias, especially Islamophobia and Westophobia.