The Camp of the Saints: Apocalyptic Fiction Made Real

As these three powerful and distressing articles elucidate (Madness in the Med: how charity rescue boats exacerbate the refugee crisis; NGOs are smuggling immigrants into Europe on an industrial scale; Blackwater founder returns to save Europe from refugees) one cannot help but be reminded of the stentorian warning to the West emblazoned in the apocalyptic novel by Jean Raspail, The Camp of the Saints (.pdf). In one of the most divisive and controversial works of the 20th Century, Raspail chillingly predicted and prophesied forty four years ago precisely what is occurring and its suicidal consequences for the diseased remnants of that civilization. It is unquestionably the most powerful novel I … Continue reading The Camp of the Saints: Apocalyptic Fiction Made Real