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‘The Undoing of Civilisation’: What’s Driving the West’s Decline: British Commentator

‘We’re living through what can only be described as the process of decivilisation.’
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‘The Undoing of Civilisation’: What’s Driving the West’s Decline: British Commentator
Protesters march during an "Invasion Day" protest in Melbourne, Australia, on Jan. 26, 2023. Alexi J. Rosenfeld/Getty Images
By Nina Nguyen
4/27/2024Updated: 4/30/2024
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The key problems the West faces today is not military disarmament—the diminishing of a country’s military strength—but moral disarmament, argued a British commentator.

According to Brendan O’Neill, the chief political writer for London-based Spiked magazine, Western societies are going through a process of “decivilisation,” in which people, particularly the younger generations, are “disconnected from the past and live in utter dread of the future.”

Nina Nguyen
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Nina Nguyen is a reporter based in Sydney. She covers Australian news with a focus on social, cultural, and identity issues. She is fluent in Vietnamese. Contact her at [email protected].
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