Yes, Even Iceland Has an Immigration Problem

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Foreign Affairs Yes, Even Iceland Has an Immigration Problem

Mass migration stretches to the frigid North Atlantic.

Questions of population replacement and societal extinction assume a certain urgency when a people can trace its lineage directly to the Vikings, easily read the Norse sagas, and count a population smaller than Wichita, Kansas. This is precisely the scenario in Iceland, where mass migration has reached crisis proportions. Yes, even Iceland.

It is the same tiresome pattern that has proliferated across Europe. Migrant crime is making certain neighborhoods unrecognizable. Some makes the rounds online, less reaches Icelandic media, and almost none garners international attention. “Youth” criminal activity befuddles teachers, parents, and law enforcement. Criminal gangs have arrived from continental Europe’s migrant neighborhoods. National police warn that Islamic extremism is a new threat, and at least one ISIS-linked migrant has been deported this year.

A particularly heinous case concluded this summer, when the Supreme Court of Iceland ruled that a Syrian migrant working at an elementary school had repeatedly raped and sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl, a student at the school, over the course of several months. A district court had previously

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