Category: Left and Right

Gaetano Mosca and the Elites

The Ruling Class: A User’s Guide Antoine Dresse Sep 09, 2025 Professor of law, journalist, and senior civil servant, Gaetano Mosca (1858-1941) is one of the founders of the Italian “elitist school” that identified the permanent and “natural” character of the domination of an organized minority in modern […]

The Crypto-Trumpist

In the Review’s September 25 issue, Mark Lilla and Osita Nwanevu each review Sam Tanenhaus’s new biography of National Review founder, sailing enthusiast, political gadfly, and conservative firebrand William F. Buckley. As Nwanevu writes, “the stakes of Buckley—a book that was about three decades in the making and […]

Is Nick Fuentes A Fed!? Right-Wing Civil War Ignites After Tucker Carlson Interviews Candace Owens

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The Cultural Contradictions of Conservatism

Aaron M. Renn July 03, 2025 Share Share via X Share here’s a genre of right-wing social media posting that’s dedicated to retro-Americana aesthetics: Norman Rockwell paintings, pictures of cute New England towns, preppy clothing, 1950s family scenes, Beach Boys-era Southern California, and similar things. The Trump administration […]

Liberation From Leftism

Troy Southgate Jun 25, 2025 GIVEN the prevalence of materialism in the modern world, it is not too unusual to stumble across examples of ruling class triumphalism, particularly when it involves imperial conquest or vastly accumulated wealth. However, it takes a far more arrogant and condescending form when […]

MAGA Has Reached a Crossroads in Iran

By Ross Barkan, a political columnist for Intelligencer June 17, 2025 27 Comments Photo: Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call/Getty Images Marjorie Taylor Greene, as usual, was furious. “Anyone slobbering for the U.S. to become fully involved in the Israel/Iran war is not America First/MAGA,” she posted on X. “We have […]

The Elusive Right…

Alexander Raynor May 20, 2025 An homage to the cover of Éléments no. 20. Alain de Benoist argues that the right suffers from a lack of ideological coherence, long-term vision, and engagement with cultural and intellectual battles, unlike the left, which effectively uses theory to shape and sustain […]

The Re-Emerging Anti-MAGA Majority

If voters had known in November what they know now—which could and should have been possible—Trump would have lost. By Michael Podhorzer May 24, 2025 Pierre Kattar/NPR (Washington, DC) This week we are in the midst of another spasm of 2024 retrospection, reviving two narratives. The first I’ll […]

The Rise of the Right

Troy Southgate May 25, 2025 IT remains incredible that so many people are incapable of understanding what lies at the root of the current Right-wing revival. Not the dullards of the mainstream, who will accept anything the controlled media tells them, but those on the Right itself who […]

San Tanenhaus On Bill Buckley

View in browser   The Dishcast with Andrew Sull… San Tanenhaus On Bill Buckley 0:00 2:40:37   Listen now   San Tanenhaus On Bill Buckley His new biography uncovers a deeply complicated figure on the American right. Andrew Sullivan May 23 ∙ Paid READ IN APP Sam is […]

The New Radical Right

By Rev. Chuck Baldwin Published: Thursday, May 1, 2025 Download free computerized mp3 audio file of this column (To subscribe to my columns at no cost, click here.) I’ve said it many times, and I’ll say it again: The Right can be just as dangerous to Liberty as […]

David Horowitz, ROT IN HELL!

David Horowitz, ROT IN HELL! When civil rights worker and activist Kwame Ture passed away in 1998, David Horowitz wrote he “was a bad man, and the world will not miss him.” Those words may apply to Horowitz more than Ture, or anyone else that Horowitz hated.David Horowitz’s […]

The Sam Francis I Knew

by Paul Gottfried Samuel Todd Francis 1947-2005 Share This Email Share This Email Share This Email FGF Books, 4/29/25 — Seeing that the 20th anniversary of the passing of Samuel T. Francis transpired on February 15, this may be the proper time to recall this gifted thinker of […]