The author of a new Austrian government report on radicalisation in schools has gone on record suggesting the government “cooperates with Salafist or Islamist organisations”, and the funding by foreign governments of projects in Europe is akin to colonisation. Commissioned by the Austrian integration ministry to investigate the state of Islam in the nations kindergartens, university of Vienna professor Ednan Aslan has spoken out about his disturbing findings in an interview with Der Standard. Painting a bleak picture of Salafist and Muslim Brotherhood religious extremists controlling schools and apparently doing so with the acquiescence of regional and national politicians, the Turkish born academic said the government should in future carefully scrutinise where exactly foreign money for projects in Austria was coming from. Refusing to give exact numbers on the numbers of concern schools falling under specific negative influences in Austria, professor Aslan told the paper a “conservative estimate” put the total number of so-called “problematic” Islamist schools at 150. Explaining how so many schools are able to have come under the influence of radical Islam without being detected or challenged in Austria, the professor first explains about “intellectual Salafism”. He remarks they go to great lengths to keep below the radar by fastidiously following the