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If The West Won’t Defend Itself, Third World Hordes Will Destroy Us

We can defeat the people who want to kill our civilization. Or we can weep when the hordes have robbed us of children, spouses, and homes. 

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It’s become cliché to roll out Mark Twain’s supposed line about history rhyming. But the videos of the invasion of Ceuta, the autonomous Spanish city bordering Morocco, remind you why cliches exist — they’re based on truth.  

The “Allahu Akbar!” screaming invaders — some 60,000 military-aged Moroccans with nothing but the clothes on their backs — were dumped into Ceuta to destroy it. The laxer ones did their part by turning the streets into toilets and the fountains into bathtubs (two ways of killing beauty fast). The friskier ones waged war against the city and its people. They set cars afire. They cracked open and looted homes and businesses.

These invaders “clashed” with hopelessly outnumbered police while people barricaded their doors with furniture to try and defend themselves. “There are no measures in place. It’s every man for himself,” one anonymous restaurant owner said. It was a tribe flexing and celebrating the atrophy, weakness, and compliance of its enemy.

While the invasion of Ceuta was not the bloodbath that Constantinople’s demise was, there is a parallel and a stark warning. Michael Doukas, the late Byzantine Greek historian, described the fall of Constantinople to the Muslims in 1453 as an apocalypse.

The invading Ottoman Turks slaughtered people — soldiers and civilians — wantonly; they killed 2,000 soldiers in a single instance. They cut sacred icons to pieces and pulled men, women, and children from the churches where they had sought sanctuary and made slaves. Homes were “robbed of children, wife, and belongings.”

Before “Islamophobe!” can be deployed like a backpack at an Ariana Grande concert, Doukas is not the only writer to describe these atrocities. Michael Kritovoulos, a contemporary of Doukas and a pro-Turk Greek, said the same thing. In his History of Mehmed the Conqueror, Kritovoulos wrote that after the Turks breached Constantinople’s........

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