Category: COMMENTARY

Canada’s Churches Are Burning

With almost 100 Christian churches attacked, Trudeau has yet to dedicate a single speech to the crisis.

Trump Triumphant in Iowa

Trump’s Iowa victory has reinforced his unshakable position in the headlines.

South Africa’s Hypocrisy on Israel

South Africa’s government defends chants of ‘Kill the farmer!’ but insists that Israel is committing ‘genocide’ in Gaza.

Concerned for the Soul of Poland

Concerned for the Soul of Poland

Poland very much feels like a country that’s accelerating towards the awful competition of ideologies that has engulfed the rest of the West.

June 27, 2023
Ride of the Valkyries: Prigozhin’s Insurrection in Historical Perspective

Ride of the Valkyries: Prigozhin’s Insurrection in Historical Perspective

Time may yet tell what Prigozhin was thinking when he launched his insurrection. But he probably did not expect it to end with his flight from the country, the loss of his militia, and extreme personal vulnerability to Putin’s vindictive hand.

June 26, 2023
Suella: Brave Decision on Stop and Search

Suella: Brave Decision on Stop and Search

A Braverman than most, the UK’s home secretary has called upon Britain’s 43 police forces to “ramp up” their use of stop and search in order to “save more lives,” a decision for which she deserves to be commended.

June 26, 2023
On National Identity

On National Identity

What is national identity? An experience of a nation, its history, its personalities, its reputation, self-esteem, and the vision it has for its future.

June 26, 2023
The America Report: Conservatism in Practice

The America Report: Conservatism in Practice

Americans for Tax Reform have a new spending reform project. Will it work? Is it ‘conservative enough’? We have the analysis.

June 25, 2023
Nordic and Conservative: The Rising Shift to the Right in Sweden and Its Nordic Neighbors

Nordic and Conservative: The Rising Shift to the Right in Sweden and Its Nordic Neighbors

The Swedish Right’s criticism of immigration is largely rooted in a concern that the population influx and lack of societal integration will threaten social safety nets.

June 25, 2023
The Left: Capitalism’s Enzyme

The Left: Capitalism’s Enzyme

If one’s intention is to dominate the other, it is inconvenient for him to come to the negotiation table with a definite position and personality. Better to convince him that he has no definite identity.

Degrowth Is Growing, From Top and Bottom

Degrowth Is Growing, From Top and Bottom

Degrowthers want to slow down the global social and economic ‘metabolism’ by prioritising human need as the purpose for production instead of growing GDP.

June 24, 2023
U.S. Pro-Lifers’ Message to Europe: Never Give Up

U.S. Pro-Lifers’ Message to Europe: Never Give Up

Experts analysed what led to last year’s U.S. court decision that struck down abortion on demand.

June 21, 2023
Tolkien’s True Love

Tolkien’s True Love

The values of Tolkien’s world are not those of moral relativism, but those of the traditional Christian conception of courtship and romantic loyalty, in which the intimate aspects of love are treated with discretion and respect that protects their nobility.

June 21, 2023
The Violence of June: Remembrance of the Fall

The Violence of June: Remembrance of the Fall

The history of early June is steeped in violence.

What’s in a Hero? 

What’s in a Hero? 

At last, we’re talking about one of our own. At last, this counter-society that we laboriously try to preserve against the ill winds of progressivism is enjoying the limelight.

June 19, 2023