What is a Woman?
2,920 words Arabic version here In the documentary What is a Woman?, Daily Wire commentator Matt Walsh and director Justin Folk have delivered a must-watch assessment of the transgender movement. This...
View ArticleOur Prophet: Christopher Lasch’s The Revolt of the Elites, Part 2
2,263 words Part 2 of 2 (Part 1 here) The Question of Public Virtue When Lasch wonders whether American democracy can survive crime, drugs, and urban decay, he is sounding another populist theme that...
View ArticleCounter-Currents Radio Podcast No. 464 Mike from Imperium Press on George...
You can buy Georges Sorel’s Reflections on Violence from Imperium Press here. 161 words / 1:24:58 Host Greg Johnson welcomed Mike from Imperium Press back to the show on the latest broadcast of...
View Articleماهية المرأة
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View ArticleThe Rise of the “Bubble People”
2,331 words “O say, does that star-spangled banner yet wave O’r the land of . . .” The average American adult has a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 28.2. BMI is a person’s weight in kilograms, or pounds,...
View ArticleA Tale of Two Speeches, Part 2
4,573 words Part 2 of 2 (Part 1 here) Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán set himself a very high rhetorical bar with his speech in Transylvania in July. In one sense it could be seen as a sort of...
View ArticleCounter-Currents Radio Podcast No. 496 The Ukraine Debate Afterparty
277 words / 1:40:58 Greg Johnson held an impromptu afterparty and Ask Me Anything following his debate on the Ukraine war with Mark Collett on Saturday, and the recording is now available for download...
View ArticleThe Populist Moment, Chapter 2: The Erasure of the Left/Right Divide, Part 2
France’s Estates-General of 1789, where the concepts of a political Left and Right were allegedly born. 5,436 words Introduction here, Chapter 2 Part 1 here Translated by F. Roger Devlin Many people...
View ArticleThe Populist Moment, Chapter 5, Part 1: The Theses of Jean-Claude Michéa
Jean-Claude Michéa 5,916 words Introduction here, Chapter 4 Part 2 here, Chapter 5 Part 2 here Translated by F. Roger Devlin In January 1905, the regulations of the French Section of the Workers’...
View ArticleThe Populist Moment, Chapter 5, Part 2: The Theses of Jean-Claude Michéa
Jean-Claude Michéa 6,046 words Introduction here, Chapter 5 Part 1 here Translated by F. Roger Devlin No doubt we should have expected this. The views developed by Jean-Claude Michéa were not slow to...
View ArticleForgotten Roots of the Left: Fichte’s Moral & Political Philosophy, Part II
A French Jacobin 3,782 words Part 2 of 3 (Part 1 here, Part 3 here) 1. Introduction: Transcendental Idealism as Political Radicalism In part one of this essay, I covered J. G. Fichte’s moral...
View ArticleA “Novel” Approach to the Understanding of Evil
Gustave Doré, The Fall of Lucifer 3,236 words The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it? — Jeremiah 17:9 Unde malum? Where does evil come from? I first pondered...
View ArticleDespite All the Progress We’ve Made, There Is Still, for Some Strange Reason,...
Martin Luther King III 1,157 words Audio version: To listen in a player, use the one below or click here. To download the mp3, right-click here and choose “save link as” or “save target as.” Probably...
View ArticleDespite All the Progress We’ve Made, There Is Still, for Some Strange Reason,...
Humza Yousaf, Scotland’s new First Minister. 71 words / 9:12 Jim Goad has produced a short video to accompany his latest essay, “Despite All the Progress We’ve Made, There Is Still, for Some Strange...
View ArticleLiberal Anti-Democracy, Chapter 4, Part 1: The Post-War Consensus
Walter Lippmann, whose anti-democratic skepticism changed the course of American politics in the twentieth century. 3,142 words Part 4 of 9 (Chapter 1 here, Chapter 3 here, Chapter 4 Part 2 here)...
View ArticleWestern Civilization Is Destroying Its Historical Heritage, Part V
Anton von Werner, The Proclamation of the German Empire (1885). The rise of the German Empire coincided with the rise of German historicism. Both presented a new challenge to British and French world...
View ArticleWestern Civilization Is Destroying Its Historical Heritage, Part VI
Fernand Braudel, widely regarded as the greatest historian of the twentieth century. 5,627 words Part 6 of 7 (Part 1 here, Part 5 here, Part 7 here) The “Grand Liberal Narrative” of the Twentieth...
View ArticleWestern Civilization Is Destroying Its Historical Heritage, Part VII
Francis Fukuyama heralded a return to a Western-centered universal conception of history — but one which sees universal liberalism as its endpoint. 4,196 words Part 7 of 7 (Part 1 here, Part 6 here) We...
View ArticleAgainst Liberalism: Society Is Not a Market, Introduction, Part II
5,704 words Introduction Part I here, Introduction Part III here Translated by F. Roger Devlin Now, for liberalism, man — far from being constituted as such by his bonds with others — must be thought...
View ArticleAgainst Liberalism: Society Is Not a Market, Introduction, Part III
The Paris Commune of 1871, one of Europe’s first attempts to seek an alternative to liberalism. 3,103 words Introduction Part I here, Introduction Part II here Translated by F. Roger Devlin Let us sum...
View ArticleThe Metapolitics of “Woke”
The entrance to this year’s CPAC Hungary. Photo courtesy of the Visegrád Post. 2,662 words The word “woke” was first used as an adjective, as opposed to “awake,” in a political context by black...
View ArticleNeema Parvini’s Prophets of Doom: Cyclical History as Alternative to Liberal...
2,321 words The following is reprinted from the Imperium Press Substack. Neema Parvini The Prophets of Doom Societias, 2023 In polite circles today, you have two choices: You are either a progressive,...
View ArticleThe 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition
The Administration Building 2,398 words The 1893 World’s Fair, also known as the World’s Columbian Exposition, was held in celebration of the 400th anniversary of the discovery of the New World by...
View ArticleGerald P. Nye: American Patriot and Midwestern Isolationist, Part 1
1,834 words Part 1 of 2 (Part 2 here) See also: “Colonel McCormick,” “America First 1939-1941,” “Wind Down the Empire of Nothing,” & “America’s Endless Wars” The United States presently has an...
View ArticleGerald P. Nye: American Patriot and Midwestern Isolationist, Part 2
Republican Senator Gerald P. Nye of North Dakota. 3,351 words Part 2 of 2 (Part 1 here) North Dakota’s newspaperman Understanding how Americans were duped into entering the First World War while...
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