Jonathon Van Maren is a writer for europeanconservative.com based in Canada. He has written for First Things, National Review, The American Conservative, and his latest book is Prairie Lion: The Life & Times of Ted Byfield.
The Orwellian Margaret Atwood

The Orwellian Margaret Atwood

The Handmaid’s Tale author embodies the elite’s manipulation of language to demonize their ideological opponents by lying about what is actually happening.

Zionism, Jew-hatred, and Israel’s Independence Day

Zionism, Jew-hatred, and Israel’s Independence Day

Seventy-seven years on, Israel is still fighting for its future—at home and abroad.

85 Years After the Flames: Remembering the Rotterdam Blitz

85 Years After the Flames: Remembering the Rotterdam Blitz

“He shook their hands with an enormous smile on his face, seeing the fruits of all that he and his fallen comrades had sacrificed.”

How Hitler Came Back

How Hitler Came Back

Holocaust denial and Hitler apologism are festering online. Conservatives must draw a clear line.

Canada’s “Lost Liberal Decade” Just Got Longer

Canada’s “Lost Liberal Decade” Just Got Longer

Donald Trump just did what Trudeau couldn’t: make the Liberals electable again.

April 30, 2025
Grim Discovery at Nazi Euthanasia Site Reshapes Modern Debate

Grim Discovery at Nazi Euthanasia Site Reshapes Modern Debate

When governments set eligibility for euthanasia, they’re deciding whose lives are too valuable to end—and whose are deemed worthless enough to facilitate their death.

April 24, 2025
The UK Victory Is Not the End of the Transgender Culture Wars 

The UK Victory Is Not the End of the Transgender Culture Wars 

Let’s be clear: trans activists are not the victims of cruelty but the perpetrators of it.

April 22, 2025
JFK Conspiracies: Setting the Record Straight

JFK Conspiracies: Setting the Record Straight

‘Following the evidence’ means analyzing documents without imposing a pre-existing narrative, a basic test the conspiracy influencers have miserably failed, revealing their own agendas.

April 11, 2025
What Will It Take for Europeans To Reject Transgender Ideology?

What Will It Take for Europeans To Reject Transgender Ideology?

Superficial pushback won’t be enough—only a full rejection of the movement’s core beliefs can halt its ongoing influence.

April 7, 2025
What Hungary Protects Children From by Banning Pride Parades

What Hungary Protects Children From by Banning Pride Parades

A movement that started as a protest against discrimination and advocacy for equal rights has turned into nude fetishistic displays that make even some LGBT people uncomfortable.

March 26, 2025
Exploiting Faith: The Shameful Politicization of Christian Persecution

Exploiting Faith: The Shameful Politicization of Christian Persecution

For many on the Left, the persecution of Christians is inconvenient. For too many on the Right, the persecution of Christians has become convenient.

March 20, 2025
The State’s ‘Treatment’ for Mental Illness? Death

The State’s ‘Treatment’ for Mental Illness? Death

Wherever assisted suicide is legalized, family members are told that it is a tool that ends suffering. Their experience, however, tells a very different story.

March 12, 2025