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Although the terms are often used interchangeably, xenophobia and [[racism]] describe two different things:<ref>http://www.differencebetween.net/language/difference-between-xenophobia-and-racism/</ref>
Although the terms are often used interchangeably, xenophobia and [[racism]] describe two different things:<ref>http://www.differencebetween.net/language/difference-between-xenophobia-and-racism/</ref>
*Xenophobia refers to a fear or dislike of different or foreign cultures and beliefs that are generally unknown to the phobic person. Examples would be fear of Russians due to their nuclear capabilities, Chinese due to the [[COVID-19]] issue, or Arabs due to their belief in [[Islam]].
*Xenophobia refers to a fear or dislike of different or foreign cultures and beliefs that are generally unknown to the phobic person. Examples would be fear of Russians due to their alleged hacking abilities or nuclear capabilities, Chinese due to the [[COVID-19]] issue, or Arabs due to their belief in [[Islam]].
*On the other hand, racism is the perceived belief of a race being superior and/or inferior to another. Examples include the beliefs of the [[Ku Klux Klan]] or the [[Nation of Islam]].
*On the other hand, racism is the perceived belief of a race being superior and/or inferior to another. Examples include the beliefs of the [[Ku Klux Klan]] or the [[Nation of Islam]].