In the mid-2010s a switch flipped. There was a change that took place in America, that we’re just now talking about honestly. Across elite industries, the rules quietly changed. Everything began revolving around identity. Who got hired and promoted started revolving around gender, skin color, and sexual preference. And…
I’ve always had mixed feelings about Theodore Roosevelt. In my previous article, I basically argued that the 20th century would have unfolded very differently if William Jennings Bryan had served two terms as president instead of Theodore Roosevelt. The 20th century was a disaster for the West because of…
This is techno-fascism on steroids. Is this what Trump had in mind when he said ‘fight, fight fight’? Was it a declaration of war against our free republic? CNBC reports that the Trump administration on Monday announced a new initiative they’re calling the “U.S. Tech Force” to build out…
From Tucker Carlson’s daily email: “Since Hugo Chávez’s rise to power, Venezuela has become one of the most hostile countries to Israel and Zionism in Latin America,” Machado complained. “His successor continued the anti-Israeli line with even more intensity… thus, Venezuela, which previously maintained warm relations with Israel and…
What is the place of love in politics? Given humanity’s long history of wars, revolutions, and civil strife, the place of love seems very small indeed. But if politics is filled with battles between “us” and “them,” then at least there is some room for love among “us.” I…
The continent is in even worse shape than what the National Security Strategy suggests. The Trump Administration’s 2025 National Security Strategy (NSS) provides a rare official statement on the main threats facing the United States, as well as lays out strategies to address them. Typically released once per presidential term,…
To some readers, it might seem rhetorical to ask whether the story of George Orwell’s dystopian novel, Nineteen Eighty-Four (or 1984 ), first published in Britain in 1949, has somehow escaped its pages and spread like an ominous miasma across the contours of social reality. But upon closer inspection—that…
After the European Commission levied a several-hundred-million-dollar fine on Elon Musk and his social media platform X earlier this month, journalist Michael Shellenberger wrote a damning post in which he excoriated Europe’s rank censorship and state-sponsored propaganda. He accused the commission of engaging “in a deception campaign aimed…
Back when I was in college, more years ago than I’d like to consider, one of my majors was Classical History, and I did quite a lot of original research in that field. Then after I graduated and began my doctoral studies in Theoretical Physics, I took a…
There’s something deeply unsettling happening in this country, and it’s impossible to ignore. What used to be online threats, harassment, and social-media trolling has started to bleed (literally) into the real world. Conservatives are being swatted. Homes are being shot up. Public figures are facing assassinations. Events are being…
