In the waning days of 2025, the once-celebrated ideal of multiculturalism lies in tatters, exposed by a cascade of violent incidents and societal fractures across Europe, the U.K., and beyond.
The brutal attack at Bondi Beach in Sydney on Dec. 14, 2025, where a gunman targeted a Hanukkah celebration, killing several and injuring dozens, serves as a grim emblem of this failure.
Described by witnesses as an act of Islamic terror, the incident — perpetrated by a 24-year-old Australian-born son of a long-term migrant — has ignited furious debates about unchecked immigration and cultural integration.
