Shabana Mahmood, Britain’s new Home Secretary, now controls borders, police, and immigration. Her anti-Israel past—marching in protests, backing boycotts, and calling the English flag “racist”—raises red flags about her impartiality. As the first Muslim woman in this role, she’s historic, but her activism casts doubt on her ability to unify and secure a nation grappling with rising anti-Semitism. The PM’s choice feels like a dangerous misstep.
