Pacific South Morning Journal ®

A country or entire continent cannot survive massive immigration if it has no culture, identity and/or religion of its own that it wants to preserve. by Giulio Meotti Before Europe there are only two roads to take on immigration. Being “just”, facilitating all the arrivals from Africa, in the name of humanitarian principles, letting every cultural, social, security, and societal issue be overwhelmed by Emotion, Angela Merkel's motto “wir schaffen das,” or that of being virtuous, putting the nation ahead of humanity, stopping immigration in the name of the principle of reason, which always presupposes a bit of “cruelty”. Tertium non datur. No third road. Mass immigration has already undermined the unity and solidarity of Western societies. I am in favour of the second road. The European Union will never be saved unless it protects its external borders. But the new Europeanism à la carte, which by now is the surrogate for progressivism, has not understood that yet. In 1989, Mich...