The 2025 Remigration Summit
Counter Currents - May 19th 2025 7:24am EDT 4,481 words “Habemus ReSum,” declared Andrea Ballarati from the stage of the Teatro Condominio di Gallarate, inspired by the recent selection of a new pope. The young Lombard was not alone in comparing the 2025 Remigration Summit (occasionally referred to as ReSum, for short) to the papal conclave. Italian media had labelled the gathering a […]
A Once-Fringe Theory on Birthright Citizenship Comes to the Supreme Court
American Renaissance - May 16th 2025 7:22pm EDTThe Supreme Court hears historic arguments on Thursday, as the Trump administration seeks to challenge the constitutional provision that guarantees automatic citizenship to all babies born in the United States. And yet, the arguments are likely to focus primarily on a different question entirely, a legal question on nationwide injunctions that could make it much more […]
Saving Western Civilization
Steve Bannon's War Room - May 15th 2025 4:09pm EDTThe Trump Administration’s difficulties with the European and UK elite are only starting. Differences over the amount of military spending by members of NATO, and their work to sustain the war versus Trump’s labors to end it have received the most attention. Most European states are reluctantly increasing defense spending, and Trump’s efforts will bring […]
Trump Administration Welcomed White Afrikaners While Ending Afghan Protections
American Renaissance - May 14th 2025 5:06pm EDTThe Trump administration welcomed white South African refugees into the U.S. on Monday, the same day it announced it is ending deportation protections for refugees from Afghanistan. The big picture: The coinciding moves show a split screen of President Trump’s immigration crackdown, accepting one group while revoking protections from the other. Since taking office, Trump has sought to get rid of some […]
1When Reality Is Worse than Fiction Part 2
Counter Currents - May 14th 2025 10:00am EDT 2,295 words Part 1 Translation and version differences As for the English translation by Norman Shapiro, the text with which most of us will be familiar, Instauration wasn’t impressed. Their début issue called the translation “pedestrian and at times tasteless.” (I think they didn’t like his last name!) Still, at least it credited him with […]
When Reality Is Worse Than Fiction
Counter Currents - May 13th 2025 5:15am EDT 2,770 words Jean Raspail Le Camp des Saints Editions Robert Laffont, 1973 What if in some surreally bizarre future, an invasion took place not by hordes armed with rifles and artillery, but by hordes armed with pity and guilt? Today, it’s quite obvious to all who can see that the future is now. This […]
Donald Trump Explains Why He Granted White South Africans Refugee Status
American Renaissance - May 12th 2025 8:00pm EDTPresident Donald Trump was asked on Monday about granting an expedited path to refugee status for white South Africans while not allowing refugees from countries such as Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Trump replied in part, “Because they’re being killed. And we don’t want to see people be killed…it’s a genocide that’s taking place. Farmers are being […]
Executive Order Targets Undocumented Students’ In-State Tuition
American Renaissance - May 12th 2025 2:33pm EDTImmigrant rights advocates are urging state and higher ed leaders not to make any hasty changes to their in-state tuition policies after President Trump issued an executive order on Monday threatening to crack down on sanctuary cities and localities with laws that benefit undocumented immigrants. The blow to undocumented students, who in nearly half the country […]
Southern Border Migrant Apprehensions Continue Record-Shattering Decline
American Renaissance - May 11th 2025 12:04pm EDTEnforcement actions by the Trump administration continue to yield record-shattering declines in the number of migrants attempting to enter the United States from Mexico. The number of apprehensions in April fell by nearly 13 percent from the previous month and more than 95 percent compared to last year. During the first week of May, agents […]
Trump Shut Out Refugees but Is Making White South Africans an Exception
American Renaissance - May 9th 2025 4:59pm EDTMonths after the Trump administration ground U.S. refugee admissions to a halt, the program meant for people fleeing war or political persecution has restarted — but only for one group: White South Africans. Plans are underway to fly approximately 60 Afrikaners to Dulles International Airport on a State Department-chartered plane Monday, with federal and Virginia […]
The Pope Appears Uneasy With Trump Immigration Policies
American Renaissance - May 9th 2025 12:48pm EDTMonths before Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost became the first American pope, a social media account under his name expressed criticism of Vice President JD Vance, sharing an article that called the vice president’s interpretation of Christian doctrine “wrong.” The piece, published in The National Catholic Reporter, was a rebuttal to Mr. Vance’s interpretation of a […]
Judge Says US Must Allow Migrants a Chance to Challenge in Court Any Deportations to Libya
American Renaissance - May 9th 2025 12:48pm EDTDeporting migrants to Libya without a chance to challenge the removals would violate a court order, a federal judge said Wednesday, after immigration attorneys reported that authorities told people they would be sent to the country with a history of human rights violations. US District Judge Brian E. Murphy in Massachusetts has previously found that […]
ICE Agents Target DC Restaurants With I-9 Audits
American Renaissance - May 8th 2025 2:54pm EDTU.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents visited at least four Washington, D.C., restaurants on Tuesday. The establishments included Millie’s, Ghostburger, Chang Chang, and Central Michel Richard, the Washington Examiner learned. ICE reportedly visited several others, too, such as Chef Geoff’s, in a wave of immigration enforcement across the city. An ICE spokesperson told the Washington Examiner on Wednesday that agents served more than 100 notices of […]
U.S. Declares Military Zone Around El Paso, Allowing Soldiers to Arrest Migrants
American Renaissance - May 7th 2025 6:37pm EDTThe Pentagon has created a second military zone in the El Paso area that U.S. soldiers will patrol as part of the Trump administration’s efforts to crack down on people crossing the southern border illegally, even as crossings are at a historic low. {snip} The military newspaper Stars and Stripes reported that the area stretches […]
Judge Orders Trump Administration to Admit Roughly 12,000 Refugees
American Renaissance - May 7th 2025 6:37pm EDTA judge on Monday ordered the Trump administration to admit some 12,000 refugees into the United States under a court order partially blocking the president’s efforts to suspend the nation’s refugee admissions program. The order from U.S. District Judge Jamal Whitehead followed arguments from the Justice Department and refugee resettlement agencies over how to interpret […]
Appeals Court Denies Trump Request to Revoke 400,000 Migrants’ Legal Status
American Renaissance - May 6th 2025 1:26pm EDTA federal appeals court on Monday denied a request from President Donald Trump‘s administration to proceed with revoking temporary legal status for hundreds of thousands of migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela living in the United States. The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, based in Boston, declined to stay a lower court ruling […]
Illegal Immigrants Charged in Brutal Murder During California Home Invasion, Robbery
American Renaissance - May 6th 2025 1:26pm EDTAuthorities recently revealed that one of three illegal immigrants accused of brutally killing a California man in his home had two detainers for criminal charges, but sanctuary jurisdictions ignored them {snip} Three illegal immigrants from Georgia, Paata Kochyashvili, 38, Zaza Otarashvili, 46, and Besiki Khutsishvili, 52, were arrested by the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) […]
DHS to Pay Immigrants in US Illegally $1K to Self Deport
American Renaissance - May 5th 2025 9:07pm EDTIn a move to push the those in the country illegally to self deport, the Department of Homeland Security on Monday announced a travel assistance program to help those who want to leave the country voluntarily. Those who are in the country illegally and want to self deport must use the CBP Home App, return […]
Trump Admin Sues Denver and Colorado for Interfering in Immigration Enforcement
American Renaissance - May 5th 2025 9:07pm EDTThe Trump administration has sued the state of Colorado and the city of Denver for interfering in federal immigration enforcement. The lawsuit, filed on Friday, notes that “the United States has well-established, preeminent, and preemptive authority to regulate immigration matters,” and accuses state and city officials of violating the Supremacy Clause of the U.S. Constitution by […]
Misplaced Trust: Is an English Charity Helping Fund the Great Replacement?
Counter Currents - May 5th 2025 8:47am EDT 3,562 words Back in 2017, there was a much-hyped British history book, Black Tudors, which tried to persuade the traditional native population of the UK that, contrary to popular belief, the sixteenth-century Tudor England of Henry VIII had been chock-full of Africans, Muslims, and other such non-white, non-Europeans, even though it clearly wasn’t. By the […]
Trump Administration Tells Congress It Plans to Label Haitian Gangs as Foreign Terror Organizations
American Renaissance - May 4th 2025 12:04pm EDTThe Trump administration has told Congress that it intends to designate Haitian gangs as foreign terrorist organizations, people familiar with the notification told The Associated Press. The State Department similarly labeled eight Latin American crime organizations in February as it ratcheted up pressure on cartels operating in the U.S. and anyone assisting them. The new […]
Judge Lowers Bond from $1.2M to $7k for Migrant Truck Driver Accused of Killing 5 in Texas Crash
American Renaissance - May 4th 2025 12:03pm EDT A migrant truck driver who was involved in a massive Texas highway crash that killed five people — including a young child and a baby — has had his $1.2 million bond slashed to a mere $7,000. Trucking industry publication Freight Waves reported details of the horrific March 13 incident, in which 37-year-old Solomun Weldekeal-Araya was […]
Federal Judge Strikes Down Trump’s Use of Alien Enemies Act to Deport Venezuelans
American Renaissance - May 2nd 2025 1:48pm EDTA federal judge on Thursday permanently barred the Trump administration from invoking the Alien Enemies Act, an 18th-century wartime law, to deport Venezuelans it has deemed to be criminals from the Southern District of Texas, saying that the White House’s use of the statute was illegal. The decision by the judge, Fernando Rodriguez Jr., was […]
Trump Reversed Migration in 100 Days, and My Trip to Panama Proves It
American Renaissance - May 2nd 2025 1:47pm EDTAmbar Ramierez’s daughter burrows her face into her mother’s chest, her pink bunny rabbit pyjama bottoms blowing in the 6.30am breeze, as the boat operator checks their name against his list. Behind them stand dozens of Venezuelan migrants, their possessions stuffed into black bin bags, as they wait for a coveted blue wristband which will […]
Against Slopulism
Counter Currents - May 2nd 2025 7:33am EDT 3,280 words One of the major political trends of the past decade and a half has been the rise of populism. Most notably Donald Trump, who entered the political ring as a populist outsider in 2015 and subsequently won two non-consecutive presidential terms, has become the defining political figure of the past decade. In addition, […]
