“Somebody decided Charlie Kirk was a danger to the status quo. The battle runs deep.” – Col. Douglas Macgregor “Charlie Kirk was evolving to have serious concerns about Israel. His murder silences that evolution and makes him a valuable martyr to serve the very anti-Christian forces that…
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What I Learned at This Week’s White House Press Conference
“Every boat we strike saves the lives of 25,000 Americans,” says Secretary of War Pete Hegseth. Wouldn’t that be something if it were true! How simple the problems of our post-imperial US world would be! The White House press conference of October 23rd centered on the President,…
Japan Will Play a Much Greater Role in Advancing the American Agenda in Asia
Japan’s place in the US’ Chinese Containment Coalition just rose as a result of the unexpected Sino-Indo rapprochement, prior to which the US wanted India to play a complementary role, so Japan is now at the forefront of this effort. Putin’s senior aide Nikolai Patrushev gave an…
A Nation At War
The “Peace President” prefers creating lots of enemies We are nine months into the Donald Trump presidency and the road ahead seems pretty clear. There is an unsustainable one trillion dollar Pentagon budget supporting a newly renamed Department of War and Washington is engaged in conflicts that…
Japan Reawakens to Tradition
Japan has elected its first female prime minister — Sanae Takaichi. This is a very serious sign. All over the world, liberal ideology is collapsing. Since the early 1990s, it has dominated politics, economics, and culture — virtually unchallenged. Yet after thirty-five years of unbroken rule, liberalism…
Decivilizing Democracy
Liberal thought has long been associated with a defense of democracy. Not unconditionally, certainly, but at least for instrumental reasons. Democracy appeared, despite its flaws, as the best mechanism for guaranteeing social peace and preserving individual liberties. Thus, “classical” liberals like Benjamin Constant, Alexis de Tocqueville, or Lord…
On Ukraine and Venezuela, Trump Needs to Dump the Sycophants
While diplomats labored to produce the Dayton Accords in 1995, then-Secretary of Defense Bill Perry advised, “No agreement is better than a bad agreement.” Given that Washington’s allies in London, Paris, Berlin and Warsaw are opposed to any outcome that might end the war in Ukraine,…
The ‘Other’ Great Replacement Taking Place
The cat’s out of the bag at Amazon, but how many other major employers have similar plans? What happens when millions of people are replaced by robots and AI? Why isn’t anyone talking about this? A new report came out this week showing that Amazon is…
Welcome to the Poastocracy
Earlier this month, right-wing writer and influencer John Carter penned a barnburner examining an important phenomenon in today’s political culture: the “poastocracy”—or rule of the “poasters” as they are known in online discourse. Carter describes how random provocative social media posts (or “poasts”) from anonymous…
Continue the Crush
Deport the Invaders, Destroy Antifa, & Jail the Corrupt. In the film The Dark Knight Rises, the villain Bain ironically incited the people of Gotham to “take back their city”. So too must the true Right take back all of America’s cities. It is…