
The Only Revolution Left: Monarchy and God Again (MAGA)
The failings of kings do not disprove the form; they prove the need for transcendent grace to animate it.

The failings of kings do not disprove the form; they prove the need for transcendent grace to animate it.

In the midst of a political crisis, the head of the House of Bourbon and pretender to the French throne opportunely reminds everyone of his existence.

Though the French retain a fair bit of cultural conservatism, the acknowledgement of its roots in Christian anthropology and transcendent moral objectivity is largely absent.

“We are facing a genuine crisis of civilisation—not only in Brazil but also in Europe, in America, and across the globe. This is a moment of polarisation, a crisis of values and principles. It represents a clash of belief systems.”
An Interview with HIRH Rafael of Orléans-Bragança, Prince Imperial of Brazil

In each imperial or royal court—as well as in that of the popes—Christmas and its Twelve Days were a major celebration.

Blessed Karl was permeated with piety and imbued with that virtue.

In A Defense of Monarchy, six authors present the ancient Christian values symbolized in the British crown.

Two stories of young kings provide a surprisingly prescient lesson for politics today.

It’s no wonder that those still loyal to the House of Pahlavi call her mādar Eran—Mother of Iran.

Sunday’s long read: Charles Coulombe on America, Europe, history, and monarchism.