Rafael Pinto Borges is the founder and chairman of Nova Portugalidade, a Lisbon-based, conservative and patriotically-minded think tank. A political scientist and a historian, he has written on numerous national and international publications. You may find him on X as @rpintoborges.
“Directives aimed at erasing Armenian cultural heritage are implemented without restraint”: An Interview with <strong>Bishop Vratnes Abrahamyan</strong>

“Directives aimed at erasing Armenian cultural heritage are implemented without restraint”: An Interview with <strong>Bishop Vratnes Abrahamyan</strong>

“Artsakh, an inseparable part of God-given Armenia, can and, I believe, will once again become Armenian and Christian.”

December 30, 2024
Erdogan’s Hour of Triumph

Erdogan’s Hour of Triumph

With Syria out of the geopolitical chessboard, Turkey is now at its strongest in centuries.

December 19, 2024
Realism Vindicated

Realism Vindicated

Trump’s victory heralds the West’s return to realism after four years of chaos under Biden.

December 13, 2024
George Floyd by the Tagus

George Floyd by the Tagus

A recent shooting in Portugal has been co-opted by segregationist Woke ideology.

October 31, 2024
Von der Leyen Wants a New Brezhnev Doctrine

Von der Leyen Wants a New Brezhnev Doctrine

Like Soviets, the European managerial class think that national sovereignty is obsolete.

October 27, 2024
The Bayingyi of Myanmar: Catholics under Siege

The Bayingyi of Myanmar: Catholics under Siege

Since the 2021 Burmese coup, thousands of Portuguese descendants have been slain or unlawfully detained by the regime.

October 7, 2024
The West is Sleepwalking into Nuclear War

The West is Sleepwalking into Nuclear War

Moscow’s tradition of acting on its threats should inspire caution in Western capitals.

October 1, 2024
The Queen and I

The Queen and I

It’s no wonder that those still loyal to the House of Pahlavi call her mādar Eran—Mother of Iran.

August 27, 2024
Where Is Iran Headed?

Where Is Iran Headed?

With the continued influence of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard, there is little to suggest a less belligerent Iran.

Ici Paris

Ici Paris

Even at its nadir, the French capital remains a beacon of liberty—and, paradoxically, a reason for hope in a Western renaissance.

April 3, 2024
The Woke Hydra Can Be Beaten

The Woke Hydra Can Be Beaten

When the people banded together to protect Portugal’s heritage, the Left crumbled.

March 18, 2024