Can the Western way of life survive?

Edward Luce, a Financial Times columnist based in Washington DC, isn’t sure ‘whether the Western way of life, and our liberal democratic systems, can survive’. Many commentators now share the view of Bill Emmott, the former editor of the Economist, who writes in his new book that we are ‘present at the destruction’ of ‘the West’, the ‘world’s most successful political idea

Donald Trump has also chimed in, asking ‘whether the West has the will to survive’

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Douglas Murray, associate editor of the Spectator, thinks that Trump might just save Western civilisation