as Napoleon once remarked, you can do anything with a bayonet - except sit on it
I believe it was Talleyrand who said this.
Apparently the Guardian thinks multiculturalism is bad when it forces Sunni, Shia, and Kurd to live together, unless they live in Britain.
Thanks. I saw that article earlier today (yesterday now) and it was what made me go looking for something about Catherwood. That's how I found the review I posted. But I still have no idea where he is coming from.