Interesting insights. I also wonder if nations filled with people who engage in national strikes to preserve a system where they can retire at the age of 50 are ever going to be able to muster the will to engage in anything so bold as a major military campaign.
This is exactly the question. The Euro-Euros are so inward and self-absorbed it’s nearly impossible to imagine they would fight for something as abstract as culture or national identity. A damn welfare check, yes. But by the time they realize the Muslims have taken over, and they are under Sharia law, it won’t matter. This is a much more insidious version of what happened to the Balkans from about 1200 AD to 1571.