I think there are major players on both sides who want another war. It is therefore advantageous for them to stir up as much hatred and misunderstanding as possible between Muslims and non-Muslims, isn't it? A supply of Danish flags will therefore be readily on hand when needed, won't they?

It is so easy to provoke people. All you have to do is find out what buttons to push, and then make sure that it gets well covered in the world media.