An Islamist holds such ideas, is active in revolutionary movements to bring them about, and votes for Islamist parties. He adds that “Islamist parties may participate in elections at times, not engage in violence for a while, or pretend to accept democracy, but their goals are still revolutionary and they are quick to abandon such tactics if they deem that course more likely to abvance their cause. Using moderate rhetoric to fool foreigners or avoiding radical methods because they are intimidated by the regime's power or repression does not make them moderate.” It's a good start. Clearly, this is an important topic that requires much careful thought. Related Topics: Public opinion polls , Radical Islam receive the latest by email: subscribe to daniel pipes' free mailing list This text may be reposted or forwarded so long as it is presented as an integral whole with complete and accurate information provided about its author, date, place of publication, and original URL. Comment on this item इसका नकारात्मक पक्ष यह है कि एक अरब मुसलमानों में से 15 करोड इस्लामवादी हैं जो उन सभी फासीवादियों और कम्युनिस्टों से कहीं अधिक है जो कभी जीवित रहे हैं। सकारात्मक पक्ष यह है कि इसमें अंतर्निहित है कि अधिकाँश मुसलमानों को इस्लामवादी अधिनायकवादवाद के विरुद्ध खींचा जा सकता है।