Category: Interview

“The centre-right that Meloni represents is a real conservative revolution”:  An Interview with <strong>Alarico Lazzaro</strong>

“The centre-right that Meloni represents is a real conservative revolution”: An Interview with <strong>Alarico Lazzaro</strong>

The idea of a Europe in which Germany and France have a privileged position does not make sense to Meloni or to Italian conservatives—nor does one that considers countries like Hungary and Poland second-class members.

January 17, 2023
Some Thoughts on the Papacy: An Interview with <strong>Peter A. Kwasniewski</strong>

Some Thoughts on the Papacy: An Interview with <strong>Peter A. Kwasniewski</strong>

It is a privilege to be alive at this time, carrying the torch of tradition through the darkness. Those who are seeking the light will see it, rejoice in it, and follow it.

January 15, 2023
On the Bleiburg Massacre: An Interview with <strong>Álvaro Peñas</strong>

On the Bleiburg Massacre: An Interview with <strong>Álvaro Peñas</strong>

At Bleiburg, the communists eliminated those they saw as their real opponents, their ‘class enemies’: the bourgeois, businessmen, clergymen, and all those who might oppose the new communist regime.

January 8, 2023
Occasional Dialogues: <strong>Claire Rydell Arcenas</strong> interviewed by Kurt Hofer

Occasional Dialogues: <strong>Claire Rydell Arcenas</strong> interviewed by Kurt Hofer

In this episode of our ‘Occasional Dialogues’ series, Kurt Hofer interviews historian Claire Rydell Arcenas, the author of America’s Philosopher: John Locke in American Intellectual Life. They discuss the impetus behind writing the book, Locke’s place in contemporary political life, and the ‘New Right’ critiques of Locke.

January 6, 2023
Fighting for Our Institutions: An Interview with <strong>Kevin Roberts</strong>

Fighting for Our Institutions: An Interview with <strong>Kevin Roberts</strong>

“I am kind of enamored with the idea of ‘dissident conservatism,’ especially since I am someone who is often described as a ‘disrupter.’ Frankly, this is a label that I relish.” —Kevin Roberts

December 23, 2022
“Be like Poland”: An Interview with <strong>Dominik Tarczyński</strong>

“Be like Poland”: An Interview with <strong>Dominik Tarczyński</strong>

Self-confidence is very important in a nation, and many lack this. Poland has it because of the hard experiences we have endured. We understand what sovereignty means, and we know how to celebrate every moment of freedom.

December 22, 2022
Mining the Future: In Conversation with <strong>Anthony Scaramucci</strong> 

Mining the Future: In Conversation with <strong>Anthony Scaramucci</strong> 

Anthony Scaramucci believes there is a strong moral case for crypto. Whereas the Federal Reserve can inflate away our money today, crypto remains impervious to such measures.

December 21, 2022
Occasional Dialogues: <strong>Beatrix von Storch</strong> interviewed by Jan Bentz

Occasional Dialogues: <strong>Beatrix von Storch</strong> interviewed by Jan Bentz

In this episode of our ‘Occasional Dialogues’ series, Jan Bentz interviews Beatrix von Storch about the AfD, political turbulence in Germany, and conservatism in Europe.

December 20, 2022
Russia has Fallen to the Bottom and It is Putin’s Fault: An Interview with <strong>Mykola Volkivskyi</strong>

Russia has Fallen to the Bottom and It is Putin’s Fault: An Interview with <strong>Mykola Volkivskyi</strong>

Mykola Volkivskyi is the former advisor to the chairman of the Committee of the Ukrainian Parliament (2014-2021). A political and

December 19, 2022
Countering Wokeness is Breaking Free From the Prison of Others’ Thoughts: An Interview with <strong>Dr. Alex Pattakos</strong>

Countering Wokeness is Breaking Free From the Prison of Others’ Thoughts: An Interview with <strong>Dr. Alex Pattakos</strong>

I’m disappointed in the NDP [New Democracy Party] in Greece and the NDP [New Democracy Party] in Canada. They are different parties, but in both cases they’re merging into a leftist ‘uniparty.’ It’s as if we just let the parties get run by unelected technocrats who basically are telling us how to live our lives. That is not freedom.

December 18, 2022
Not Everything is Political: An Interview with <strong>Guillaume Travers</strong>

Not Everything is Political: An Interview with <strong>Guillaume Travers</strong>

Political friendship comes from the temporary alignment of interests between two peoples. This same principle applies to political hostility. When that is understood, it becomes clear that today’s foe may be tomorrow’s friend.

December 16, 2022
“Theatrical Violence Against Works of Art is Violence Too”: An Interview with <b>Eike Schmidt</b>, Director of the Uffizi Gallery

“Theatrical Violence Against Works of Art is Violence Too”: An Interview with <b>Eike Schmidt</b>, Director of the Uffizi Gallery

It is often claimed that these actions are completely free of violence, but this is not the case. There is verbal violence, there is simulated, theatrical violence against works of art, and that is violence too.

December 1, 2022