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The Strange Death of Europe - Douglas Murray
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"The Strange Death of Europe is a highly personal account of a continent and culture caught in the act of suicide. Declining birth-rates, mass immigration and cultivated self-distrust and self-hatred have come together to make Europeans unable to argue for themselves and incapable of resisting their own comprehensive change as a society. This book is not only an analysis of demographic and political realities, but also an eyewitness account of a continent in self-destruct mode. It includes reporting from across the entire continent, from the places where migrants land to the places they end up, from the people who appear to welcome them in to the places which cannot accept them. Told from this first-hand perspective, and backed with impressive research and evidence, the book addresses the disappointing failure of multiculturalism, Angela Merkel's U-turn on migration, the lack of repatriation and the Western fixation on guilt. Murray travels to Berlin, Paris, Scandinavia, Lampedusa and Greece to uncover the malaise at the very heart of the European culture, and to hear the stories of those who have arrived in Europe from far away. In each chapter he also takes a step back to look at the bigger issues which lie behind a continent's death-wish, answering the question of why anyone, let alone an entire civilisation, would do this to themselves? He ends with two visions of Europe - one hopeful, one pessimistic - which paint a picture of Europe in crisis and offer a choice as to what, if anything, we can do next."
"Hvem er Europa for? Er det et mulig hjem for hele verden? Eller for alle som lever sitt liv der? Hvor er i så fall de europeiske folkeslagenes hjem? Vi har glidd inn i en merkelig forståelse, hvor vi antar at resten av verden vil forbli som den er, mens Europa vil bli et slags FN. Denne tankegangen dominerer våre lederes beslutninger, som tas i strid med ønsket som hele tiden uttrykkes av Europas folk. I det lange løp mener jeg at denne totale forandringen, denne oppsplittingen og ghettoiseringen av vår verdensdel utgjør en mye større eksistensielle trussel enn terrorismen.
Det letteste politikerne kan gjøre, er å utsette spørsmålet, avslutte diskusjonen og forfølge dem som sier sannheten. Men dette er ingen god langsiktig strategi. Status quo vil kanskje holde i en valgperiode eller to ennå, men ikke lenger."
2018, Pocket, Engelsk
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Sist endret: 11.7.2024, 06:56 ・ FINN-kode: 342166521