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Nationalism and Freedom: Thirty Years After the Fall of the Berlin Wall

Shea Bradley-Farrell May 3, 2023

“Who are we, what holds us together, and how do we stay together so as to bear our burdens as a community? For conservatism is about national identity.”
— Sir Roger Scruton

High-Profile National Security Trial Kicks Off in Hong Kong

Tristan Vanheuckelom February 7, 2023

All 47 defendants, among whom are well-known pro-democracy activists like former student leader Joshua Wong and lawyer Benny Tai, risk life in prison.

Welcome to the Green Utopia

Sven R. Larson January 24, 2023

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

Putting Man Above Truth

Sven R. Larson January 5, 2023

Tyranny can grow in the soil of freedom—all it takes is planting the wrong seeds.

Health Funding: A Lesson for the Next Pandemic

Sven R. Larson December 6, 2022

Health care systems with a high degree of government funding were ill-prepared for the pandemic; systems with a higher degree of private and semi-private funding had a much better capacity to respond.

The Subjugation of Democracy, Part II

Sven R. Larson November 29, 2022

Individual citizens cannot be trusted to understand ideologies. They must be guided, Ebeling explains, by “collective epistemic agents.” But what knowledge are these agents supposed to help citizens gain?

No Amnesty! An Open Letter to a Totalitarian Apologist

Sven R. Larson November 6, 2022

I will tell you right away, professor Oster: there will be no amnesty. Not a chance. And here is why.

Viral Democracy: The Pandemic and the True Nature of Our Politics

Christophe Buffin de Chosal May 25, 2022

No totalitarian state can firmly establish itself without identifying its enemies, those who are deemed to be dangerous for both state and society. This time, the scapegoats are the unvaccinated.

Macron, Vaccination, and the Freedom to be Foolish

Anthony Daniels February 8, 2022

Health is to the political class what money is to bankers: an inexhaustible source legitimation of their exercise of power.

The Death of Discussion Culture

David Boos February 3, 2022

We are in a situation in which a democratic decision-making process has been abandoned in favour of deferral to the ‘experts’ chosen by the media. This cannot be good.

Tag: totalitarianism

Nationalism and Freedom: Thirty Years After the Fall of the Berlin Wall

High-Profile National Security Trial Kicks Off in Hong Kong

Welcome to the Green Utopia

Putting Man Above Truth

Health Funding: A Lesson for the Next Pandemic

The Subjugation of Democracy, Part II

No Amnesty! An Open Letter to a Totalitarian Apologist

Viral Democracy: The Pandemic and the True Nature of Our Politics

Macron, Vaccination, and the Freedom to be Foolish

The Death of Discussion Culture

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