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Lars MøllerAmerican Thinker |
Lawrence of Arabia and the imperative of courageous realism.
Saint-Denis, the red-green alliance, and the soft conquest of Christian France.
The precarious veneer of human order and the specter of collapse.
Socialism’s youthful impatience, institutional contempt, and the moral perversion of regenerative violence.
Architecture, monument, and the recovery of civic form.
Yugoslavia, Ukraine, and the end of the West’s civilizational fantasy.
Afghanistan, Iraq, and the West’s failed attempt to impose democracy on alien cultures.
The socialist-Islamist alliance and the assault on Judeo-Christian civilization.
John Adams, Edmund Burke, and the conservative case against utopian politics.
Moral exceptionalism, the “long march,” and the road to a new tyranny.
Muslim immigration, institutional favoritism, and the corrosion of American civic trust.
How conservative infighting has squandered power before—and why the midterms call for unity, discipline, and a battle of ideas.
Macron and the elite’s “belle indifférence” in France.
How the British people gave up their own country, their future, and the narrative of their past.
Why conservatism must roll the warning against totalitarianism up every new hill.
Counter-Revolution from the Vendée to Trump.
Thomas Sowell’s Tragic Vision and the Illusions of the Anointed.
Linguistic exile, forbidden feelings of belonging, and the Western surrender of home.
Industrial collapse, civic abdication, and the making of an American urban wasteland.
How historical amnesia and ideological capture have left a generation defenseless against anti-Western propaganda.
Strasbourg’s living instrument, foreign criminals, and the neutralization of democratic sovereignty.
Barack Obama’s presidency and the systematic disavowal of Western civilization.
Sanctuary cities: political cynicism, legal subversion, and the erosion of national sovereignty.
Within Western societies, there persist subcultures that treat institutions as resources to be harvested while simultaneously scorning the normative...
Socialism’s sectarian logic, pseudoscientific hubris, and the inescapable path from guillotine to Gulag.C
Britain’s armed forces and the mirror of national collapse.
The Italian painter Caravaggio, whose name has become synonymous with the chiaroscuro technique, seemed to live as dramatically and exploratively as...
Veritas corrupted: the politicization of scholarship at Harvard College.
The sadly predictable collapse of a high-trust society in Britain.
Wherever Democrat majorities have held power for long enough, an inexorable process of decivilization sets in, involving the collapse of civic order...
The Arday illusion: academia’s shameful infatuation with the diversity poster boy.
Classical order, national identity, and the modernist assault on Washington.
Is there any future for the Jews in Europe?
The recurring nightmare: forced collectivism and the menace of historical amnesia.
Claus von Stauffenberg and the tragic defense of law, order, and nobility.
Some of us are fortunate enough to recognize the garden as a heavenly refuge in the midst of a chaotic world.
The alliance of totalitarianisms and the imperative of Western resistance.
British conservatism in the shadow of Blair’s revolution: the enduring witness of Sir Roger Scruton and The Salisbury Review.
Entryism, radicalization, and the erosion of American liberalism.
Along with architectural historian Vincent Scully (Yale) and urban theorist Colin Rowe (Cornell), the European architect and theorist Leon Krier is...
Aggressive self-assertion, predator dominance as individual fulfillment, and the inherent danger to social cohesion.
The cataclysmic Fall of Constantinople: a harbinger of civilizational eclipse.
The Myth of Carefree Communism: Why some long for the imagined “freedom from worry” of the defunct GDR.
The breach of the social contract and the rise of judicial governance.
Islamism, Western suicide, and the prophets of Eurabia.
Traditionally, we like to celebrate genius and indulge in romantic fantasies about the source of special insights, but overlook personal suffering as...
Demographic eclipse and cultural surrender in post-Christian Europe.
A defense of Western meritocracy against the academically destructive DEI incursion.
Evelyn Waugh, known for his biting satire, was in reality a stranger in his own time, deeply conservative and disillusioned with modernity.
Opportunist, hypocrite, coward—a British Prime Minister representing the quintessence of a collapsing nation.