Are Islamic countries abandoning the Muslims?

This direct question is motivated by the recent evolution of violence against Muslims in several parts of the world. It raises the question of the responsibility the leaders of Islamic countries are taking by not opposing this violence.

The Muslim Uighurs are seeking independence, creating harsh tensions with the Han majority of Xinjiang in China. Source: Daily Mail

Yet, this post should not be seen as a defense for the surge of Islamist terrorist attacks in the Middle East, and somewhere else. These are often…