America Alone In The Fight To Save The West From China And Islam?

Article author: 
Janet Levy
Article publisher: 
American Thinker
Article date: 
2 March 2026
Article category: 
Our American Future
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The signs were obvious two decades ago, and the insightful Mark Steyn - the conservative Canadian author - addressed them then. In numerous books, written in his sharp, convincing style, he warned that America would soon become isolated in its fight against Islamist jihad. Today, that loneliness appears to be fully realized.

His 2006 book America Alone: The End of the World as We Know It, convincingly argued that much of the Western world would not survive the 21st century. Europe, with its declining birthrate, would be the first to go...

It also predicted that Europe would be defeated by its obsession with multiculturalism - essentially a surrender to Islam - and its welfare-driven laziness. Only America, dedicated to individual effort, morals, and economic growth, would be able to resist the onslaught of civilizational jihad.

Just five years later, in After America: Get Ready for Armageddon, Steyn lamented that America was also in serious danger of joining the rest of the Western world in an unavoidable decline. He observed that the growth of government, rising debt, the focus on diversity over excellence, and cultural shifts - away from individualism and self-reliance toward state handouts - were hollowing out America...

Canada has fallen under the influence of both Islam and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), while powerful criminal cartels aligned with China have a firm grip on Mexico...

Civilizations die from suicide, not by murder.