Rakib Ehsan is a Spiked columnist, while Sabine Beppler-Spahl provides expertise from the ground in Germany. They dive into the tragic car attack at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, discussing its implications for societal safety and the political landscape. The duo addresses the suspect's complex background, highlighting the need to navigate anti-Muslim sentiments amid terrorism discussions. They also critique the German security services' effectiveness and debate Europe’s approach to immigration and integration in light of rising terror threats.