In recent weeks, we’ve seen a disturbing pattern emerge.

In Montreal, Helsinki, and Melbourne, Islamist crowds surrounded Christian cathedrals waving Palestinian flags, chanting “Allahu Akbar,” and flooding the public squares.

It wasn’t a protest — it was a show of force. A message.

In each case, the target wasn’t Israel.

It was the West itself.

Its symbols.

Its sacred spaces.

Its right to exist without bending to intimidation