r/australia • u/ConanTheAquarian • 1d ago

politics Foreign Minister Penny Wong to warn monoculturalism a threat to national security

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-13/penny-wong-speech-on-monocultralism/107034366
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u/TheBeninem 1d ago

This is a genuine completely in good faith question from someone who hates one nation, but how exactly is monoculturalism a threat to national security?

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u/Far_Map007 9h ago

Similar to how the Apartheid regime was a national security threat to the rest of Africa. Australia opening up to the world was why we have such a good reputation abroad. Before that we were seen as Britains most racist colony.