I was wondering the same thing myself Fred... how many more body bags and sobbing relatives will it take for the rest of the world to wake up? In self defense the very first keys are knowledge and attitude, yet most of the west still sits with its head in the sand.
Our perceived weakness emboldens them and our ignorance provides them a cover. The longer the enemy is allowed to infiltrate, strengthen, and be allowed to arm itself, the more casualties there will be on both sides in the long term.
Political correctness and playing nice with savages did not make them retreat from the gates of Vienna... neither was it any use in getting them to withdraw from occupied Andalusia.
I really don't get what part of "I see your Jihad and raise you a Crusade ™©®" some folks fail to understand.
politics politics politics...no government wants to be seen to admit we are in the throes of a religious war. Methinks they would all rather have it happen in some one else's term of office - or lifetime.
Pope Benedict opened the door. It's all downhill for the mohammadans from now on.