“We live in dangerous times.” Those were the words of Australia’s prime minister in the aftermath of Sunday’s Bondi Beach massacre, the deadliest attack on the Jewish community since October 7 and the country’s worst mass shooting in nearly 30 years. But were warning signs ignored? And is government policy partly to blame?Israeli leaders say the attack was directly linked to Australia’s recognition of a Palestinian state, a claim the Australian government strongly rejects. Jewish advocacy groups report a sharp rise in antisemitic attacks since 2023, with incidents in Australia reaching historically high levels and similar spikes reported in the US and UK.On this episode of Counterpoints, we ask: Is recognition of a Palestinian state fueling antisemitism? Have Western governments ignored warning signs of radicalization? Can governments realistically prevent violent extremism?Guests: Tobias Ellwood - Former British Middle East Minister and Conservative MPAdela Cojab - Lawyer and