Yoram Hazony on National Conservatism

by Mark Bauerlein

On this episode, Yoram Hazony joins the podcast to discuss his new book, Conservatism: A Rediscovery. Continue Reading »

19 Dec 2022 0

The Mind of Éric Zemmour

by Mark Bauerlein

Nathan Pinkoski joins the podcast to discuss Eric Zemmour and his recent First Things article, “The Most Controversial Man in France.” Continue Reading »

11 Apr 2022 0

E Pluribus Who?

by Mark Bauerlein

Samuel Goldman joins the podcast to discuss his new book, After Nationalism: Being American in an Age of Division. Continue Reading »

9 Sep 2021 0

Strong Gods and Weak Gods

by Mark Bauerlein

On this episode, R. R. Reno discusses the dogmas and assumptions of the postwar consensus, the rise of populism, and his new book, Return of the Strong Gods: Nationalism, Populism, and the Future of the West. Continue Reading »

15 Nov 2019 0

“No Core Identity”?

by David T. Koyzis

Canadians cherish the contributions made by their immigrants, whom they have generally welcomed. But immigrants have come here not because Canada has no core political identity, but precisely because of Canada's core political identity. Continue Reading »

9 Jan 2017 0

Nationalism and the Elections of 2016

by Mark Movsesian

Although traditional conservatism has been on the winning side in recent political contests, it has been a junior partner in a larger project: the revival of nationalism. Continue Reading »

8 Dec 2016 0

Leave Wins

by Mark Movsesian

Like most Americans, I paid little attention to the Brexit campaign. It seemed a foregone conclusion. The prediction markets were signaling that a vote to leave the E.U. was a long shot; the polls indicated that Remain was comfortably ahead; the stock markets were quiet. Besides, anti-E.U. protests . . . . Continue Reading »

27 Jun 2016 0

The Rise of Nationalism

by R. R. Reno

It’s a global phenomenon. Hindu nationalist Narendra Modi won in India. Shinzo Abe in Japan hits nationalist notes. Svoboda, an ultra-nationalist party in Ukraine, has become an important player. The Golden Dawn in Greece is another ultra-nationalist party. Great Britain’s anti-EU party is on the rise, as are nationalists in France and the Netherlands. Continue Reading »

19 May 2014 0

The Price of Chinese Ultra-Nationalism

by Carl Scott

There’s tons of international stories that Americans don’t follow very closely, a pattern of behavior that is quite human, really. But I am convinced that what’s been going on in China is a huge story that most Americans have not yet paid adequate attention to. A fellow at Forbes, . . . . Continue Reading »

27 Sep 2012 0

Federalist #6 in East Asian Waters

by Carl Scott

The causes of hostility among nations are innumerable. Alexander Hamilton, Federalist #6 Words to ponder as Chinese protesters , and then Japanese protestors occupy the various rocks that make up the Senkaku Islands. The second of those links is to a Telegraph story that shows why this latest . . . . Continue Reading »

21 Aug 2012 0