Russia has been secretly backing a Catalan separatist movement which conducted an illegal referendum some years ago and is now key for maintaining Spain’s socialists in power, according to Spanish authorities investigating activities in Spain’s northeast region by Russian intelligence…
Argentine President Javier Milei once again showed that he enters the world stage not as Donald Trump’s epigone but instead as the role model that Trump and other world leaders should follow. “We are here to tell you that collectivist…
Nearly two millennia ago, some of the earliest followers of Christ in Jerusalem arranged their affairs in a way that still prompts the claim that Christianity’s roots are socialist, communal, or even “communist.” When we celebrate the birth of Jesus…
Author’s Note: My just-published book, Up From Socialism: My 60-Year Search for a Healing New Radical Politics (Bombardier Books/Post Hill Press), devotes hundreds of pages to lovingly describing and subtly critiquing the inner life of “idealistic” leftist organizations, and the…
Vienna: How the City of Ideas Created the Modern World By Richard Cockett (Yale University Press, 464 pages, $35) A few years ago, I read a very interesting book by Arthur Herman entitled How the Scots Invented the Modern World….
Editor’s Note: This is the seventh installment in a series by Speaker Gingrich on American despotism. Listen to The American Spectator’s exclusive interview with the Speaker here. Find the first in the series here, the second here, the third here, the fourth here, the fifth here, and the…
Editor’s Note: This is the second in a series by Speaker Gingrich on American despotism. Watch Speaker Gingrich discuss his series here. Read the first in the series here. The current crisis did not appear suddenly and without warning. The…
He dresses like a madman, looks like a madman, combs his hair like a madman, and shouts like a madman. He is Javier Milei, a mix between John Belushi, Milton Friedman, and Friedrich Hayek. He has stood up to all…
Democratic socialist romantics often justify their views by lifting up the Norwegian system and disregarding socialist-run states like Venezuela, Russia, and Cuba, which have experienced corruption, poor management, poverty, and/or imperialism. Norway, in contrast, is fetishized and exemplified as the…
If you listen, they will tell you who they are. And you didn’t have to listen very long to the Drag Isn’t Dangerous telethon, hosted by a pack of Hollywood celebrities upset that state legislatures in a host of red…