Politics - Quillette (Page 3)

A Sanctuary No More

The strange afterlife of the Hong Kong democracy movement.

Aaron Sarin

29 Jan 2024 · 10 min read

South African Lawfare at The Hague

Motions before any court—criminal or civil, national or international—contain references to hard evidence and a careful reading of legal precedent. The South African ICJ application has neither.

Norman J.W. Goda

17 Jan 2024 · 12 min read

The Language of Soviet Propaganda

Progressive anti-Zionism and the poisonous legacy of Cold War hatred.

Izabella Tabarovsky

11 Jan 2024 · 14 min read

Jeffrey Herf has made a scholarly commitment to document the words of Islamic Jew-hatred from their origins in Egypt and wartime Berlin. That has made him a lonely voice in the American professoriate.

Sol Stern

10 Jan 2024 · 13 min read

China’s Weapons of Mass Destruction

The Communist Party is leaving behind mere nuclear deterrence, and accelerating towards a “first-strike” capability.

Aaron Sarin

7 Jan 2024 · 7 min read

Lights Out in America

The cowardice at America’s most important liberal publications is damaging democracy.

John Lloyd

5 Jan 2024 · 11 min read

The Vilnius Fiasco

There is a better way to protect Ukrainian sovereignty and security—and long-term Western interests—than NATO membership.

Adam Garfinkle

4 Jan 2024 · 23 min read

How Effective Altruism Lost Its Way

It is time for the EA movement to rediscover humanism.

Matt Johnson

21 Dec 2023 · 29 min read

A History of Feminist Antisemitism

The story of how activists and academics exchanged the struggle for universal female improvement for a politics of division and hatred.

Kara Jesella

15 Dec 2023 · 21 min read

Misunderstanding the Fertility Crisis

The DINKs video isn’t shaping culture—it’s a cultural response to the rising opportunity cost of having children in free and prosperous societies.

Alex Nowrasteh

14 Dec 2023 · 9 min read

Kissinger’s Folly

In its cold materialist outlook, Realism fails to recognize that every nation has a unique set of interests shaped by its own history, geography, and beliefs.

Brian Stewart

13 Dec 2023 · 16 min read

The Genocidal Imagination

Philosophies of human cruelty, from Sade to October 7th.

Pascal Bruckner

12 Dec 2023 · 20 min read

The Carbon-Neutral Dumpster Fire

RTÉ’s ludicrous environmentalist docudrama Tomorrow Tonight reflects the Irish state’s perverse commitment to a politics of self-harm.

Aidan Harte

10 Dec 2023 · 8 min read

Is Venezuela About to Invade Guyana?

Analysts are skeptical and Guyana is nervous. But history teaches us to pay attention when an unpopular despot starts to speak the language of irredentism.

Juan P. Villasmil

7 Dec 2023 · 7 min read

Kissinger and Cambodia

Attempts to hold US policy solely responsible for the rise of the Khmer Rouge are historically inept.

Lachlan Peters

7 Dec 2023 · 20 min read