The NAXALT Argument & What’s Wrong With It
Counter Currents - Sep 4th 2024 2:30pm EDT1,976 words The term “NAXALT” is short for “Not all [members of group X] are like that.” It’s a frequent rebuttal to discussions of group behavior. This X might refer to any race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, sexual identity, social class, or really any other particularism. For example, if you say that anyone who identifies as […]
Eternal Hate Fest 2024
Counter Currents - Sep 4th 2024 1:30pm EDT2,507 words There are not many festivals like Eternal Hate Fest (EHF) in the Czech Republic or in the world, and I dare say EHF is the oldest in this field. We had a chance to see the 21st year of this festival and now you can read about it. We arrived at the festival […]
The Summer That Changed My Life
Counter Currents - Sep 4th 2024 7:35am EDT2,858 words More than a year has gone by since I began submitting articles for Counter-Currents and I have thus far intentionally avoided revealing too many personal details in my writing. There are two reasons for this. First, I know that all of you are far more interested in nationalism than you are in my […]
Why Fictional Dystopias Do Not Prevent Real Ones, Part 1
Counter Currents - Sep 4th 2024 5:00am EDT2,275 words Recently, an all-too-familiar act of violence perpetrated against white children resulted in several weeks of unrest in the United Kingdom. An African teenager (who was born in Wales) entered a children’s dance studio in Southport, Merseyside and randomly stabbed to death three young girls and maimed a dozen other people. In the ensuing days, […]
Counter-Currents Radio Podcast No. 605
Counter Currents - Sep 3rd 2024 12:00pm EDT202 words Angelo Plume hosted the latest edition of Counter-Currents Radio, and welcomed Adam Green as his guest. They talked about Green’s work researching Israel, Zionism, Judaism, and, ultimately, Christianity. It is now available for download and online listening. 3:02 – How did Adam Green become interested in Zionism? 7:24 – Is Christianity a Jewish […]
Unmourned Funeral: Chapter 4
Counter Currents - Sep 3rd 2024 9:25am EDT5,228 words CHAPTER 4 THE AGE OF UNREASON A Dark Enlightenment A time is coming when men will go mad, and when they see someone who is not mad, they will attack him, saying, “You are mad; you are not like us.” St. Anthony the Great The new Left, those anti-Enlightenment martinets seeking (and succeeding) […]
White Genocide in the Southwest
Counter Currents - Sep 3rd 2024 4:30am EDT3,495 words On the surface, the opioid crisis in America appears to be capitalism run amok. This is partially true – some have made fortunes peddling the drug. However, at the center of the opioid crisis is a Jewish ethnonationalist attack on whites. Perdue Pharma, the company which produced and marketed the drug that started […]
Happy Labor Day from Counter-Currents!
Counter Currents - Sep 2nd 2024 4:50pm EDTYou can buy North American New Right vol. 1 here. 867 words I was recently asked to participate in a panel with other white advocates who at one time or another were on “the Left.” Labor Day seems like a good opportunity to share these labor-related musings. Before children, my husband and I were active […]
The Counter-Currents NAXALT Contest
Counter Currents - Sep 2nd 2024 4:01pm EDT365 words Pitbulls makeup about 13% of the dog population, but they are responsible for more than than 60% of fatal dog attacks. So pitbulls are the most dangerous dogs. But before you can recommend any policies for dealing with this menace, you will hear the inevitable objection, “But not all pitbulls are like that. […]
Tom Wolfe’s Classic Novel
Counter Currents - Sep 2nd 2024 11:30am EDT4,675 words One of Tom Wolfe’s most celebrated books, A Man In Full, concerns the nature of masculinity. Of course, that remarkably brief take is rather like saying that Crime and Punishment is about the practical limits of utilitarianism. There’s quite a lot going on in it, which is to be expected since it’s a […]
Robespierre: Embodiment of the French Revolution
Counter Currents - Sep 2nd 2024 7:15am EDT4,989 words Marcel Gauchet Robespierre: The Man Who Divides Us the Most Princeton University Press, 2024 This 191-page study of Robespierre’s revolutionary career is not a biography in the usual sense. Such works have already patiently collected everything that can be known about the man’s life before the French Revolution, but the main lesson to […]
The Decade of Truth, Reawakening the Old Trump, and the Future of White People in America
Counter Currents - Sep 2nd 2024 4:41am EDT3,709 words Most people in pro-white circles believe the youth are increasingly on our side, but web traffic data their support relative to other age groups has plateaued. While the dissident right’s overall audience is younger on average than that of the mainstream right, the youngest audiences belong to mainstream rightists Andrew Tate and Jordan […]
Remembering Lawrence R. Brown
Counter Currents - Sep 1st 2024 1:10pm EDT155 words Today is the birthday of Lawrence Roscoe Brown, the author of The Might of the West, which the great Revilo P. Oliver proclaimed “one of the fundamental books of our century.” You can read Oliver’s review of The Might of the West here at Counter-Currents: Revilo P. Oliver, “Lawrence R. Brown’s The Might […]
Editor’s Update
Counter Currents - Aug 30th 2024 6:02pm EDTYou can order the Centennial Edition of Francis Parker Yockey’s Imperium here. 177 words 1. Our 2024 Fundraiser Update Our fundraiser this week crept even closer to the $100,000 mark: $99,167.26. Our goal this year is $300,000. So we are nearly a third of the way there. Thank you for your support! Details on how […]
Sentiment Analysis of the 2024 Democratic Party Platform
Counter Currents - Aug 30th 2024 1:00pm EDT1,200 words Inside the 2024 Democratic National Convention held in Chicago. Image courtesy of Wikipedia Commons The Democratic Party released its final 2024 platform on August 18. The next evening, delegates at the Democratic National Convention voted to approve the 92-page platform. To make a statistical summary, this article carries out sentiment analysis of the […]
A Few Small Victories
Counter Currents - Aug 30th 2024 8:23am EDT1,127 words Even though the metaphoric passenger airliner of Western civilization is plummeting at speed towards its ultimate destruction on the craggy peaks of the multi-cult, it’s disconcerting to look around at our fellow passengers who are completely oblivious. There are those who have assumed the crash position, calm as Hindu cows. And there are […]
Mechanisms of Information Distribution
Counter Currents - Aug 30th 2024 5:00am EDT1,665 words Mark Dice The Liberal Media Industrial Complex The Resistance Manifesto, 2019 Fellow travelers on the Right should be cherished. They may have inexplicable beliefs or regrettable habits, but that’s okay. If they’re willing to tolerate you, then that tolerance should be reciprocated and appreciated. I’m talking about the Christian Right, or, more specifically, […]
His Name Is Doug Emhoff, But You Can Call Him “Mister First Lady”
Counter Currents - Aug 29th 2024 1:12pm EDT1,147 words Doug Emhoff, AKA “Mr. Kamala Harris.” Offical White House Photo Since most voters are so dumb it’s a miracle that they can even fill out their ballot, and since they wouldn’t understand the issues even if politicians were honest about them, most presidential campaigns amount to little more than flagrantly deceptive PR blitzes. […]
The (Soviet) Union Jackal, August 2024
Counter Currents - Aug 29th 2024 10:00am EDT2,020 words To be born an Englishman is to win first prize in God’s lottery. It’s a phrase often misattributed to Dr. Johnson or Rudyard Kipling, but in fact it was Sir Cecil Rhodes, the English mining magnate who discovered and lent his name to an African territory, Rhodesia, before that nation became Zimbabwe in […]
A Legacy of Betrayal at the Heart of the GOP’s White Vote Strategy
Counter Currents - Aug 29th 2024 7:01am EDTPresident Nixon with several top strategists including Kevin Phillips. 1,439 words Implementation of the “Southern Strategy” by Republicans to win over disaffected White voters (particularly in the South) is the most underappreciated historical event in American history. This was when the parties “switched”, defining our current political status quo. Essentially, the Southern Strategy emerged when […]
Ethnopolitics in the Holy Roman Empire
Counter Currents - Aug 29th 2024 4:33am EDT3,221 words In a previous essay, I looked at the shaping of an Italian national identity within the early Roman Empire, and argued, contra modern scholars, that an ethnic Italian identity based on shared ancestry was well developed within the Roman Empire, and remained a source of pride throughout its existence. The presence of this kind […]
Ten Questions for the Left
Counter Currents - Aug 28th 2024 10:36am EDT2,583 words Enough people on the real right demonize people on the left. Some see the comprehensive left-Cathedral conspiracy (a conspiracy of universities, media, corporations, and high politics). Some people describe a leftist “long march through the institutions” to explain the cultural dominance of the left in real politics. But a lot of things on […]
Overturning Roe v. Wade
Counter Currents - Aug 28th 2024 9:30am EDTElizabeth Dias & Lisa Lerer The End of Roe: The Rise of a New America Flatiron Books, 2024 A political and social movement which lives by the Supreme Court of the United States will die by the Supreme Court of the United States. New York Times reporters Elizabeth Dias and Lisa Lerer have written an excellent, page turning book […]
When The Temperate Is Decried as Extreme: A Review of When Harry Became Sally: Responding to the Transgender Moment
Counter Currents - Aug 28th 2024 4:33am EDT4,670 words Ryan T. Anderson When Harry Became Sally: Responding to the Transgender Moment Encounter, 2018 With the menace of transgenderism becoming ever more prescient, this author was obliged to finally acquire and read When Harry Became Sally by Ryan T. Anderson. Very much in the mainstream, Anderson describes himself as a religious conservative, while […]
Widow Clicquot: The Napoleon of Wine
Counter Currents - Aug 27th 2024 12:15pm EDT1,054 words A new film directed by Thomas Napper, Widow Cliquot, is a period piece that avoids guns, histrionics, spectacle and passion. Well, not exactly avoiding passion, but depicting passion with wine, land, and production. It’s the Napoleonic wars, and in France, Barbe-Nicole (Haley Bennett), has just buried Francois (Tom Sturridge), her husband. She is […]