Category: Interview

Occasional Dialogues: Kurt Hofer interviews Glenn Ellmers

In this episode of “Occasional Dialogues,” Kurt Hofer interviews Glenn Ellmers. They discuss Ellmers’ new book, populism, political philosophy, and the need for a muscular Christianity instead of “liberalism with hymnals.”

“Right-Wing Governments Are Attacked on a Daily Basis”: An Interview with <strong>Balázs Hidvéghi</strong> 

“Right-Wing Governments Are Attacked on a Daily Basis”: An Interview with <strong>Balázs Hidvéghi</strong> 

If the big political parties do not change their policies on a wide range of issues, such as the green agenda, economic competitiveness, or migration, they will see the consequences at the 2024 elections.

May 4, 2023
“We are on the right track”: An interview with <strong>Francesco Paolo Capone</strong>

“We are on the right track”: An interview with <strong>Francesco Paolo Capone</strong>

“Throughout the world, work has lost its centrality: finance, real estate, land income, and consumption have formed the fragile foundations of an unsustainable economic system.”

April 28, 2023
Islam’s Paradox: An Interview with <strong>Rémi Brague</strong>

Islam’s Paradox: An Interview with <strong>Rémi Brague</strong>

Many intellectuals express deep admiration for Islam. Yet, they would be horrified if Muslim customs were imposed on them.

Islam, Scholarship, and Modernity: An Interview with <strong>Dr. Javad Hashmi</strong>—Part I

Islam, Scholarship, and Modernity: An Interview with <strong>Dr. Javad Hashmi</strong>—Part I

Can a historical-critical lens affect how we understand early Islam, and what it means to be a Muslim today?

Modernity and its Oedipus Complex With Christianity: An Interview with <strong>Edward Hadas</strong>

Modernity and its Oedipus Complex With Christianity: An Interview with <strong>Edward Hadas</strong>

Modernity, in its rebellion against Christianity, embarked on a path to ruin. Unless the spirit of modernity perceives itself as being in a place of need, hostility towards Christian values will continue.

April 13, 2023
The Good Friday Agreement: An Interview with <strong>Debi Hamilton</strong>

The Good Friday Agreement: An Interview with <strong>Debi Hamilton</strong>

“It’s civil servants running the county at the minute. With the politicians being out of office, the health service is way behind with operations and cancer treatments. It’s all because they can’t agree, and it all comes down to Orange (Protestants) and Green (Catholics).”

April 11, 2023
Quid Est Veritas?—Interview with <strong>David Lloyd Dusenbury</strong>

Quid Est Veritas?—Interview with <strong>David Lloyd Dusenbury</strong>

“We really can’t imagine the world without the drama of Jesus and Pilate,” the author said, exploring the ripple effects of history’s most influential trial.

April 7, 2023
Introducing the Iliade Institute: An Interview with <strong>Walter Aubrig</strong>

Introducing the Iliade Institute: An Interview with <strong>Walter Aubrig</strong>

The best weapon for dealing with decline is integration into a community that offers an alternative to the artificiality and isolation that are increasingly affecting younger generations.

April 7, 2023
<em>Aux Barricades</em>: An Interview With a French Pension Protester

<em>Aux Barricades</em>: An Interview With a French Pension Protester

A symptom of the French penchant to riot or part of a broader collapse of the Fifth Republic? The European Conservative speaks to a participant of recent anti-Macron pension demonstrations to examine the movement’s causes, character, and future.

April 5, 2023
A New America Out of the Ashes of the Old American Republic: An Interview with <strong>Jim Jatras</strong>

A New America Out of the Ashes of the Old American Republic: An Interview with <strong>Jim Jatras</strong>

Whatever happens to Trump, he will continue to have that catalytic effect on the awakening of most Americans that the old republic simply doesn’t exist anymore, and we have to find a new path forward.

April 3, 2023
“The great war of the 21st century is the anthropological war”: An Interview with <strong>Miklos Lukacs</strong>

“The great war of the 21st century is the anthropological war”: An Interview with <strong>Miklos Lukacs</strong>

The greatest risk is that all human reproduction will be put in the hands of technology—that would be the end of the human being.

April 1, 2023