‘Multiculturalism’ Has Begun to Destroy Itself, Report Suggests

Multiculturalism in Australia, which has been based on a social compact that said people were free to pursue their cultural and religious beliefs provided they abided by the law, has been under serious threat since Hamas’ invasion of Israel on Oct. 7 last year, a new report from the Centre for Independent Studies (CIS) argues. The events of that day and the subsequent protests have caused “bitter political division and polarisation,” the report says. “Far from fostering social cohesion and the civic virtue of tolerance, multiculturalism appears to have encouraged cultural separatism and helped fan hostility between different sections of the community.”...