In this mailing: Giulio Meotti: Italy: Mass Legalization of Migrants is Suicidal Majid Rafizadeh: EU Supports Iran - World's Leading Executioner of Children Italy: Mass Legalization of Migrants is Suicidal by Giulio Meotti  •  October 28, 2019 at 5:00 am       "In my son's kindergarten there is a serious integration problem, I have to take him away".... At the time of enrollment, Mohamed explained, they had seen drawings with flags of all nationalities in the school, but, "when we arrived at school the first day, we found ourselves in a class with all foreign children. The teachers are even struggling to pronounce the children's names. The migrant reception center on the island of Lampedusa, the front line of Italy's migration crisis, is now in a state of "collapse" due to the rapidly rising numbers of arrivals. "The lifestyle of the migrants will be ours". — Laura Boldrini, former president of Italy's Parliament; Il Giornale, 2015. Will Italians integrate into the new culture of the migrants? With a native population already shrinking, if Italy is open to the mass legalization of migrants, we should be aware that it will be culturally suicidal. Italy, last month, the number of migrants arriving from Africa surged. The migrant reception center on the island of Lampedusa, the front line of Italy's migration crisis, is now in a state of "collapse" due to the rapidly rising number of arrivals. The entire south of Italy is now trying to deal with migrants. Pictured: Migrants crossing from Libya to Europe wait to be rescued from a boat by crew members from the Migrant Offshore Aid Station Phoenix on May 18, 2017, off Lampedusa, Italy. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images) Describing Italy, Gerard Baker, former editor in chief of the Wall Street Journal, recently wrote: "In much of the country... depopulation is advancing. Moving into the empty spaces have been waves of immigrants, many from North Africa and the Middle East. The migrants have filled vital gaps in the labor force, but the transformation of Italian towns has left increasing numbers of citizens resentful, fearful for their identity." He went on to call this transformation, "a kind of pioneer of Western decline". Already, the effects of mass migration are becoming dramatically visible in many of Italy's elementary schools. In just the last few days, examples from two large cities have surfaced. Continue Reading Article