Over a weekend in October 2022, the very first CLARITy Coalition conference was held in Salzburg, Austria. AHA Foundation helped to organize this landmark event bringing together a diverse range of speakers to discuss how best to go on offense against the dangerous ideology of Islamism. (Find out more about CLARITy at https://www.theahafoundation.org/clar…) AHA Founder Ayaan Hirsi Ali gave an opening keynote speech on the global politics of Dawa, which was followed by presentations from Sam Westrop, Hamed Abdel-Samad, and Wasiq Wasiq on various aspects of Islamist strategies and further discussion among the panelists and Ayaan. The event was moderated by former AHA Board Chairman Chris DeMuth.
Moderator: Chris DeMuth, AHA Foundation Board Chairman 2013-2022
Keynote Speaker:
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
AHA Founder Panelists:
Sam Westrop, Director of Islamist Watch for Middle East Forum
Hamed Abdel-Samad, political scientist, author of Islamic Fascism
Wasiq Wasiq, Associate Fellow at the Henry Jackson Society and Founding Trustee of Muslims Against Antisemitism
