Category: COMMENTARY

Sweden: A State on the Brink of Implosion

Facing an overwhelming wave of organized crime, PM Kristersson has found no other solution than to rely on a state’s last resort for asserting its monopoly of force: the military.

Suella Shifts

While her rhetoric was encouraging, it’s hard to see Braverman’s hard talk on immigration as much more than a leadership challenge to a beleaguered Sunak.

Pope Francis in Marseille: A Guilty Blindness

There is a yawning gap between the irenic aspirations defended by the Pope and the painful day-to-day reality of European citizens who have to absorb the migratory flow.

Britain’s Net Zero Police State

The new green-energy law is less a power grab by the Conservative government than a power handover to unelected technocrats.

FreeCons, Capitalism, and Corporate Greed

American corporations have been accused of abhorrent child-labor practices. National Conservatives put good before greed. Where do Freedom Conservatives come down?

Losing its grip in Ukraine, Russia’s hold is strengthening in the Caucasus

Losing its grip in Ukraine, Russia’s hold is strengthening in the Caucasus

Seemingly weeks away from an historic peace between Azerbaijan and Armenia, Moscow has derailed the process—strengthening its hand—without a shot being fired.

February 9, 2023
André Ventura, Rising Star of European National Conservatism

André Ventura, Rising Star of European National Conservatism

Chega is preparing to govern, but it won’t happen under just any circumstances.

February 9, 2023
Jordan Peterson and the Program for an Alternative Future

Jordan Peterson and the Program for an Alternative Future

“The powerful players in the world are increasingly collaborating to impose a top-down vision of the future on everyone,” Peterson says. His initiative aims to put humanity in the center once again.

February 8, 2023
Shoulder-Shrugging Conservatism

Shoulder-Shrugging Conservatism

If they wish to be governing forces like in Hungary and Israel, conservatives must not mind being hated.

America’s Path to Fiscal Conservatism

America’s Path to Fiscal Conservatism

Three think tanks, three ideas for fiscal reform. Only one can be right.

February 7, 2023
Don’t Call it Rule of Law, Call it Vendetta

Don’t Call it Rule of Law, Call it Vendetta

The EU, in the hands of its current pilots, has become an ideological trap—political blackmail clumsily disguised in technocratic euphemisms.

February 6, 2023
100 Days of Meloni: A Path to Normalcy?

100 Days of Meloni: A Path to Normalcy?

In the end, the long-awaited ‘break’ with previous Italian governments did not happen. Will Meloni be able to attract right-wing voters in the next election under these circumstances?

February 5, 2023
The ‘Re-education’ of Jordan Peterson

The ‘Re-education’ of Jordan Peterson

Peterson’s enemies try to silence him: the latest attempt comes from the Ontario College of Psychologists, who have ordered him to undergo social media ‘re-education,’ or risk suspension of his licence to practice as a clinical psychologist.

February 3, 2023
The Spanish Samuel Paty

The Spanish Samuel Paty

If the open-air killing of a clergyman by an Islamist doesn’t prompt a reckoning, it’s hard to see what will.

Why I Hosted a Russian Ball in Wartime

Why I Hosted a Russian Ball in Wartime

When the Russian Ball was founded during the Cold War, many Russians in Washington who attended came from the first wave of émigrés who had fled the Revolution to become patriotic Americans fighting against the communist terror that had seized their country.

February 1, 2023
The British Invasion, Part II

The British Invasion, Part II

For liberal elites, the boundary between one country and another is as arbitrary as the difference between a man and a woman.

January 31, 2023
Conservatives Should Not Support the Romeo and Juliet Lawsuit

Conservatives Should Not Support the Romeo and Juliet Lawsuit

The nude form is regarded by conservatives, not as pornographic, but as a manifestation of beauty, innocence, and our divine origins. This applies to its representation in Romeo and Juliet, the story of an innocent love crushed by the wicked vanities of a corrupt society.

January 30, 2023