The European Center Weakens

by Darel E. Paul

Right-wing nationalists and populists have been the main beneficiaries of the grinding away of the European center. Continue Reading »

27 May 2019

A Certain Idea of France

by Peter Hitchens

De Gaulle by julian jackson harvard, 928 pages, $39.95 Using pick handles and rifle butts, the police force of one of the world’s most civilized countries surrounded and savagely beat hundreds of dark-skinned men. They then threw them into the beautiful river that flows through a city celebrated . . . . Continue Reading »

1 Apr 2019

Can the West Find Forgiveness?

by John Waters

The result of mass migration will not be civilization’s enhancement, but its destruction. Continue Reading »

19 Feb 2019

The West Is Stirring

by John Waters

Europe is coming apart at the seams, but not in the ways the E.U. intellectuals divine.  Continue Reading »

31 Jan 2019

The Winter of Love

by Matthew Schmitz

No one who welcomed the sixties as a liberation can understand what it has been like to grow up in their wake. Authorities mouth the rhetoric of revolution, shocking slogans have become clichés, and the anthems of Woodstock and Altamont sell sedans to aging Baby Boomers. A banner at the Paris . . . . Continue Reading »

1 Jan 2019

From the Editor’s Office: The Paris Statement

by R. R. Reno

Matthias Storme and Diederik Boomsma join editor R. R. Reno to discuss the future of Europe. Continue Reading »

27 Jun 2018

Poland and the Future
of Europe

by Jozef Andrew Kosc

Polish society represents an integral and democratic Catholicism, one that has resisted the anti-culture of postmodernism and neoliberal cosmopolitanism. Continue Reading »

14 Jun 2018

Italy Challenges the
Postwar Order

by Alessandra Bocchi

Italy’s new government represents the most radical challenge yet to the order that has dominated Europe since World War II. Continue Reading »

2 Jun 2018

Letters

by Various

ECONOMISM Richard Spady’s article “Economics as Ideology” (April) has some excellent insights. Spady argues that economics functions as an ideology when it imposes its rigid anthropology—dominated by a simplistic, utility-maximizing mythology of the individual—on the material it . . . . Continue Reading »

1 Jun 2018

Jokers and “Xenophobes”

by John Waters

Italy's fastest-growing political movement, Lega, may end up leading the country’s next government.  Continue Reading »

7 Mar 2018