A collection of 243 posts
The student activist discusses the risks that Iran, China, and Russia, and their Western sympathisers, pose to liberal democracies.
The antisemitism of campus leftism may be incidental. The barbarism is the point.
Building worldviews and political movements on falsehoods destroys common sense-making, impedes effective policy design, and erodes social trust and cohesion.
The modern feminist response to rape is failing women, and it is failing victims of rape most of all.
Activists of all stripes will continue to preach that the end of the world is nigh, but that doesn’t mean that we should take them seriously.
Sustainable progress requires that ecological concerns be taken seriously and addressed rationally.
A new SPLC propaganda document claims to ‘expose’ a vast ‘Anti-LGBTQ+ Pseudoscience Network’ that’s supposedly targeting trans people.
The story of how activists and academics exchanged the struggle for universal female improvement for a politics of division and hatred.
A short history of phoney peace groups and their fellow travellers.
Hamas’s progressive apologists seek self-justification in the moral incoherence of relativistic absolutism.
I worry about the unintended consequences of the neurodiversity movement, particularly when their demands are promulgated religiously and without nuance.
The notion that we abandoned our old faiths and replaced them with new ones is too tidy and simplistic.
Across the English-speaking world, the discussion of trans rights is governed by taboos, sacred myths, and, in some cases, outright lies.
Empty claims of caste discrimination in the West have damaging legal, reputational, and social consequences.
The focus on the self to the exclusion of everything else is undermining the rule of law.