Category: COMMENTARY

Notre Dame Spire Rises From the Ashes

The return of the spire in its original shape is a victory for those who fought to ensure the cathedral’s pre-fire appearance was respected.

A Hens’ Party

The Partido Popular has surrendered to the entire political agenda of the Left.

Milei’s Blessed Madness

Ordinary Argentines have found in Milei a compatriot willing to take the bull by the horns. 

Not Just the Farmers’ Fight

The EU’s increasingly stringent environmental laws, already responsible for putting many farmers out of business, is something all should worry about if we value easy access to affordable food.

Pax Suella

Sunak would have done well to uphold his bargain with Braverman.

Silencing the Irish To Save Them From Themselves

Any Irish person who has a critical thought about the mass migration overtaking the country better keep his mouth shut and not write, tweet, or TikTok anything about it, or face prison.

The Human Person is Endangered

The Human Person is Endangered

We haven’t diagnosed ‘woke’ properly. We should recognise it for what it is: an expression of a very deep and noble religious need, a need that has been neglected and mistreated in contemporary British society.

May 19, 2023
The Plague of Inclusive Writing

The Plague of Inclusive Writing

Instead of adopting inclusive writing, we might consider learning a language without gendered grammar, like Hungarian—or Farsi—as options.

Accepting Difference

Accepting Difference

Stop letting yourself be blackmailed. Stop neutering your worldview by adopting a slowed-down version of another ideology’s program.

May 18, 2023
Democracy Summit Unveils 7-Point Ukraine Charter

Democracy Summit Unveils 7-Point Ukraine Charter

With all the heads of state legitimizing the Ukraine Charter, it should be regarded as the West’s collective program towards Ukraine, both during the war and beyond.

May 16, 2023
The America Report: Corruption, Corruption, and Biden

The America Report: Corruption, Corruption, and Biden

What happens if we find out that the current U.S. president is so corrupt that he has compromised the integrity of his own government—and maybe even the very security of his own country?

May 14, 2023
Rules for Thee and Not for Me: The Parliament’s Anti-Christian Exhibition

Rules for Thee and Not for Me: The Parliament’s Anti-Christian Exhibition

This episode proves once again that rules ‘do not apply’ to those who have made progressive provocation their profession.

Losing Sight of Ourselves

Losing Sight of Ourselves

“I didn’t even look in the mirror to say goodbye to myself. I didn’t care. I wanted to be blind.”

Turkish Election: Migration, EU, and Russia on the Table

Turkish Election: Migration, EU, and Russia on the Table

Erdoğan’s election defeat would likely be celebrated in Europe, even if it means the end of the EU-Turkey refugee deal, after which new ways will have to be found to keep migration in check.

May 13, 2023
Sculptures of Scars: Lessons From Ovid’s Unmanned Poet

Sculptures of Scars: Lessons From Ovid’s Unmanned Poet

To the death of the unborn, the elite class has added the mutilation of the immature, a new grotesque item for the list of their civilisational sins.

National Conservatism Isn’t Perfect, but It’s Neither Liberal nor Far-Right

National Conservatism Isn’t Perfect, but It’s Neither Liberal nor Far-Right

Whatever its flaws, Hazony’s National Conservatism is an earnest attempt to foster a serious conversation about what human flourishing looks like.

May 12, 2023
“A Terribly White Balcony”

“A Terribly White Balcony”

No matter how much King Charles tried to diversify, it was clear he was going to trip up at some point. And as is so often the way in drama, the denouement of the balcony scene served as his undoing. You could almost hear the media scream “where is the diversity?”

May 11, 2023
2023 CPAC Hungary: Keynotes, Master Strokes

2023 CPAC Hungary: Keynotes, Master Strokes

Speaking to attendees, a consistent through-line may be identified in the visceral rejection of an elite project seeking to concentrate power through radical social atomization and the promotion of weak-souled hedonism.