Precipice is a wide-ranging critique of multiculturalism, institutional decline, and the growing reluctance of liberal democracies to confront Islam’s political doctrines. Written from the perspective of an Irish Ex-Muslim, it argues that Britain’s deepest crisis is not one of immigration alone, but of diminishing confidence in the liberal values that once defined it: freedom of speech, secularism, equality before the law, and a shared national culture. Through an examination of terrorism, policing, free expression, parallel societies, and the treatment of religious dissidents, the essay contends that Britain has increasingly accommodated illiberalism while marginalising those who warn against it. It concludes by arguing that Ireland is beginning to exhibit many of the same tendencies – and that there is still time to avoid repeating Britain’s mistakes.
Precipice: Islam, Multiculturalism and the Unmaking of Liberal Britain
“I have read innumerable books and articles on this subject over the past ten years. Precipice is definitely the best piece I have read, no question about it, and is worthy of publication.”
– Dr. Leslie James Shaw, Forum on Islamic Radicalism and Management
