Martin Konvicka: The end of the old heroes
For the uninitiated, the linguist (and academic “ultra-leftist”) Noam Chomsky is, or rather used to be yesterday, in the social sciences what James Watson was in biology or Richard Stallman…
Jan Keller: A war without borders
The war without borders has affected all sectors. In the ideological sphere, it has pulled on the tried and tested scarf of the struggle between absolute Good and absolute Evil.…
Jan Keller: They beat even Samuel Huntington
The desire to break down all boundaries is one of the central slogans of both right-wing neoliberalism and left-wing progressivism. For the former, a borderless world is a programmatic goal…
The European double standard and the Russian mistake
Bat Ye’Or is a historian who focuses on the relationship between Islam and the West. Her brilliant analyses were published a generation before the likes of Robert Spencer and Pamela…
Back to the industrial age?
If we are losing to Russia because they have factories and we don’t, couldn’t we also rebuild our manufacturing industry? Of course we could! But a lot would have to…
Tanks against advertising agencies
It has not been long since we read in most media statements by analysts that the Russian economy was going to collapse in a few weeks. And with it, Russia’s…