Islamic &#x27;terror&#x27; started long before colonialism.  <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Muslim_conquests" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Muslim_conquests</a><p>People often forget this, but 1000 years ago Islamic armies were in Spain, Italy, and had conquered &#x27;Roman&#x27; lands.  500 years ago they attacked Russia, the Balkans, and central Europe.<p>While the actions of the west may have inflamed things more recently, they were attacking us long before western &#x27;colonialism&#x27;.