In contrast, only Muslims can undertake the second step, the formulation and spread of an Islam that is modern, moderate, democratic, liberal, good-neighborly, humane, and respectful of women. Here, non-Muslims can help by distancing themselves from Islamists and supporting moderate Muslims. Although theoretically possible, the weakness of its advocates at present makes moderate Islam appear impossibly remote. But however dim its current prospects, the success of moderate Islam ultimately represents the only effective form of counterterrorism. Terrorism, begun by bad ideas, can only be ended by good ones. इसके विपरीत दूसरी रणनीति तो मुसलमान ही अपना सकते हैं. ऐसे इस्लाम की संरचना और प्रचार जो आधुनिक, नरम, लोकतान्त्रिक, उदारवादी, पड़ोसियों के साथ अच्छे सम्बन्ध रखने वाला, मानवीय तथा स्त्रियों का सम्मान करने वाला हो. यहाँ गैर-मुसलमान इस्लामवादियों से दूर रह कर नरमपंथी मुसलमानों की सहायता कर सकते हैं.
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