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Chinese political leader seated in front of large red flags.

Communist China Is a Pariah, It’s Time to Treat It Like One

Examines how the Chinese Communist Party’s rejection of international norms, human rights, and established rules of...

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American flag waving in front of the U.S. Capitol building.

Dawn of the Modern Nationalist Age

Argues that the West is shifting from a globalist era toward renewed populist nationalism, driven by growing...

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American flag waving in front of the U.S. Capitol building.

The Dawn of the Modern Nationalist Age

Argues that the West is shifting from a globalist era toward renewed populist nationalism, driven by growing...

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Congress members during a meeting inside the Capitol building

Why Don’t Democrats Celebrate America?

Bradley Thayer argues that Democrats have embraced a radical ideology that rejects traditional American values, culture, and national identity.

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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez speaking at a podium with NATO, Spain, Finland, and European Union flags behind him.

It Is Time to Win the West’s Civil War

Bradley Thayer argues that Trump must confront EU migration and censorship policies to defend Western sovereignty, culture, and national identity.

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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivering a speech at the European Parliament in Strasbourg.

The EU Just Murdered Western Civilization

Bradley Thayer argues that the EU’s new migration agreement with India threatens Europe’s national identity, security, and Western civilization.

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President Donald Trump standing with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán at the White House.

Quo Vadis for Western Civilization: The Rebirth of the West’s Confidence

Bradley Thayer argues that Western nations must reject decline and restore confidence in their values, institutions, and civilizational heritage.

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