Dr. Werner Hoyer, a Member of the German Bundestag and Vice Chairman of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) Caucus, argued in a recently published piece that the West is losing the battle for the hearts and minds of the Islamic world. Because it is damaging our fundamental interests of preserving peace, prosperity, and our way of life based on freedom, tolerance and reason, Dr. Hoyer contends that this downward slope warrants an internal dialogue to accompany the trans-Atlantic dialogue.In his… more