Politics - Quillette

The New Normal?

Election results in the Netherlands and Argentina provide evidence of the vigour and variety of the New Right and its global reach.

John Lloyd

27 Nov 2023 · 6 min read

The Pervert’s Guide to Philosophy

Costin Alamariu’s doctoral dissertation is attracting a lot of interest but it doesn’t add up to much.

Oliver Traldi

25 Nov 2023 · 17 min read

An End to the Mirage

Republicans and Democrats have both learned the wrong lessons from Iraq.

Brian Stewart

23 Nov 2023 · 8 min read

Holocaust Historians, the Genocide Charge, and Gaza

The accusation is wrong on the facts and objectively serves to support the intent of Hamas to murder Jews with impunity.

Norman J.W. Goda / Jeffrey Herf

23 Nov 2023 · 11 min read

They Told Me So

How my parents swallowed a frog to save me from antisemitism.

Thomas P. Balazs

22 Nov 2023 · 14 min read

Israel, Gaza, and Proportionality

Simply counting the dead does not produce a moral verdict.

Shlomo Cohen

20 Nov 2023 · 7 min read

The Return of the Progressive Atrocity

It is the responsibility of Western activists to know who and what they support, and to separate themselves—openly and decisively—from programs and regimes that are predicated on violence and repression.

Susie Linfield

18 Nov 2023 · 21 min read

The Return of Terror’s Architect

The restoration of a statue of Felix Dzerzhinsky in Moscow illuminates the gulf that now divides Russian society.

John Lloyd

15 Nov 2023 · 8 min read

The Radical Humanitarian Doctrine

Those who demand an end to all suffering at any cost exhibit a utopian foolishness.

Ronald W. Dworkin

14 Nov 2023 · 9 min read

Unrealistic Realism on Ukraine

Moral relativism, and its equally dubious corollary of moral equivalence, too often mars contemporary Realists’ conceptions of political realities.

Borys M. Kowalsky

14 Nov 2023 · 12 min read

Gaza, Islam, and the West

The Hamas atrocities of October 7th have refocussed attention on the place of a consequential voting bloc in Western democracies.

RJ Smith

11 Nov 2023 · 6 min read

The Barbarian Evasions

Hamas’s progressive apologists seek self-justification in the moral incoherence of relativistic absolutism.

David A. Eisenberg

9 Nov 2023 · 3 min read

China’s Female Revolt

How sexist violence killed the Chinese Dream.

Aaron Sarin

1 Nov 2023 · 12 min read

A Murder in Namibia

How two bungling American assassins travelled over 7,000 miles to settle a grudge, and then turned their trial into a nine-year circus.

Dan Kowalski

1 Nov 2023 · 14 min read

A Different Concept of Death

An interview with author and intellectual Paul Berman about Hamas’s ideology and Western blindness.

Paul Berman

30 Oct 2023 · 7 min read