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?

Should Conservatives Care About Inequality?

Should Conservatives Care About Inequality?

What should concern us, is the fact that government is trying to artificially reduce income differences, and in doing so is artificially expanding differences in wealth.

January 30, 2023
A Bug in the Plate

A Bug in the Plate

Why this obsession on the part of Brussels officials with making the citizens of old Europe eat insects? Not a concerted ideological plan, but proof of a rootless globalist way of thinking that takes on unexpected aspects: in the age of happy globalisation, if it’s done elsewhere, why not here?

January 29, 2023
Australia Day: Protesting Ourselves into Oblivion

Australia Day: Protesting Ourselves into Oblivion

Predictably, this week’s Australia Day celebrations were mired by protest. There were calls, not just to change the date of ‘Invasion Day’ or ‘Survival Day’ as the rebrands have it, but to abolish the ‘Celebration of genocide’ altogether.

January 28, 2023
Shamima Begum: BBC’s First Jihadi Correspondent

Shamima Begum: BBC’s First Jihadi Correspondent

It is of course impossible to gauge what proportion of the BBC’s diversity quota is allocated for returning jihadis, but what is clear from Begum’s series is that the current thinking at Broadcasting House is that it’s “best to be ahead of the game.”

January 27, 2023
BlackRock, Ukraine, and the Davos Gang

BlackRock, Ukraine, and the Davos Gang

As for the agenda of those who seek to profit from suffering and misery thanks to their high political and media connections, we must wake up before it is too late.

January 26, 2023
Welcome to the Green Utopia

Welcome to the Green Utopia

Much like the Communists of the early 20th century, the Scottish government aspires to completely transform society—whether people like it or not.

January 24, 2023
Climate Activists Receive Funding for Cultural Destruction

Climate Activists Receive Funding for Cultural Destruction

The well-organised financial network behind the seemingly haphazard and sporadic activism is shocking even to politicians.

January 23, 2023
The British Invasion, Part I

The British Invasion, Part I

The shift in our society has been imposed from the outside. A cocktail of involuntary impositions and the cowardice of our leaders have rendered swathes of Britain unrecognisable.

January 22, 2023
Emily in Paris: Hidalgo’s Worst Nightmare

Emily in Paris: Hidalgo’s Worst Nightmare

Netflix teams preferred to skip over Hidalgo’s Paris in order to better sell the dream, because the international community does not fantasise about the ecological and sustainable work of the socialist clique in power.

January 19, 2023
Why Conservatives Should Support the <em>Romeo and Juliet</em> “Shakedown”

Why Conservatives Should Support the Romeo and Juliet “Shakedown”

It is sad that we as a culture have become so desensitized that we do not even blink an eye at the relatively ‘tame’ nudity of Zeffirelli’s Romeo and Juliet.

January 15, 2023
A Victory for American Conservatives

A Victory for American Conservatives

Kevin McCarthy had to make far-reaching compromises on both House rules and policy before garnering enough votes to secure the position as House Speaker.

January 14, 2023
The Political Class Hates Social Cohesion

The Political Class Hates Social Cohesion

Our political elite will invoke economic rationale to justify mass migration while wantonly ignoring the evidence that increased diversity reduces social trust. We cannot but conclude that, to them, social trust is not a good to be preserved.

January 13, 2023