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  • Kingmaker or King? Farage’s Next Move

    Counter Currents - Dec 13th 2024 7:42am EST

    2,858 words Here was a population not convinced that old England was as good as possible. George Eliot, Felix Holt, the Radical  In October, 2009, I was ranked No. 41 in a list of the 100 most powerful right-wingers in Britain. I am not sure about the “right winger” bit, preferring to consider myself a […]

  • Heidegger, Schelling, and the Reality of Evil Part 14

    Counter Currents - Dec 13th 2024 6:00am EST

    4,431 words Meister Eckhart Part 14 of 15 (Read all parts here) The Concealment of Concealment An authentic experience of beings is one that acknowledges that when beings present themselves to us in their meaningfulness, this presencing is always accompanied by absence. Whatever we may learn about beings, something else always holds itself back. We […]

  • The Jew Who Couldn’t Hold Onto a Penny

    Counter Currents - Dec 12th 2024 12:45pm EST

    “A Penny Saved” by Phil Eiger Newmann 1,055 words With Monday’s acquittal, Daniel Penny is a free man. His prosecutor, the effusively Jewish Dafna Yoran, botched her mission to have him locked up. Born and raised in Israel, Dafna Yoran—whose name sounds like some sort of Talmudic gynecological procedure—reeks of Jewish identity. Her face looks […]

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  • Why I Wish They’d Stop Talking to White People About Race

    Counter Currents - Dec 12th 2024 9:50am EST

    6,146 words Reni Eddo-Lodge is a journalist and commentator about race and feminism. She – I hope I’m not assuming gender here – is of Nigerian ancestry and resides in Britain. The cover of her book seems like a promise. At first one might see “Why I’m No Longer Talking About Race” and shout, Al […]

  • Episode 5 of The New Nationalism

    Counter Currents - Dec 12th 2024 7:16am EST

    63 words In this episode, Angelo Plume and Irish author Keith Woods discuss the history of nationalism. Is it just an invention from the 19th century, or do its roots go much deeper? And what about the future of nationalism? What does it have to offer in this globalised world? The New Nationalism podcast is […]

  • Millenniyule 2024

    Counter Currents - Dec 12th 2024 4:45am EST

    146 words The 10th edition of Millenniyule is about to commence. A unique tradition for all of us on the nationalist right, Millenniyule brings together writers, thinkers, activists, vloggers, and more, for a month of cosy conversations, interviews, and promotion of new talent in our movement. This year, as ever, several individuals familiar to Counter-Currents’ […]

  • Counter-Currents Radio Podcast No. 617

    Counter Currents - Dec 11th 2024 1:07pm EST

    401 words / 2:15:38 Infamous, prophetic, a real “banned book”, Jean Raspail’s 1973 novel The Camp of the Saints was the centrepiece of this edition of Counter-Currents Radio. Greg Johnson was joined by Endeavour, Angelo Plume, and Jared Taylor for a discussion on the book, its themes, and its warnings. It is now available to download or […]

  • Lucky for Some: John Carpenter’s Assault on Precinct 13

    Counter Currents - Dec 11th 2024 6:50am EST

    2,183 words London’s Leicester Square has always been the heart of England’s cinema-land. With premiers, red carpets, and the full imported, tariff-free quota of Hollywood razzmatazz, it used to be quite possible to walk across the Square and see De Niro or Kate Winslet swanning around in front of a bank of photographers all trying […]

  • The Great Replacement and Immigration Policies

    Counter Currents - Dec 11th 2024 5:47am EST

    3,219 words In September of 2023, the Homeland Institute conducted a poll on the Great Replacement. In addition to repeating that poll to track how public opinion is evolving, we also explored the popularity of several immigration policies which could help reverse replacement migration. The Homeland Institute polled 905 respondents who are politically and demographically […]

  • Eric Kaufmann on White Extinction & White Genocide

    Counter Currents - Dec 10th 2024 11:28am EST

    3,749 words Eric Kaufmann Whiteshift: Populism, Immigration & the Future of White Majorities London: Allen Lane, 2018 Eric Kaufmann’s Whiteshift is both highly useful and deeply disturbing to White Nationalists. Whiteshift is useful because it provides both facts and arguments that validate white identity politics and national populism. Kaufmann also rejects the central tenets of […]

  • Counter-Currents Radio Podcast No. 616 Part 3

    Counter Currents - Dec 10th 2024 9:15am EST

    149 words / 55:58 This is the third part of Counter-Currents’ Thanksgiving livestream telethon. Greg Johnson was joined by Karl Thorburn, Jim Goad, and Tim Murdock. It is now available to download or listen to online. Topics include: 0:35       Introducing Karl Thorburn, Tim Murdoch, and Jim Goad 2:10       Question: why does Jim Goad slight the […]

  • The Unbelievable World of American Theater

    Counter Currents - Dec 10th 2024 7:42am EST

    3,635 words I’ve been involved in theater off and on for over forty years, acting, writing, and not succeeding at it in any worldly terms. I’m an okay character actor, I’ve written good plays that are considered well-written, literate, humorous, and that no one wants to put on.  “Your writing is too intelligent,” was one […]

  • Why Historical Guilt Is An Invalid Premise

    Counter Currents - Dec 10th 2024 5:23am EST

    2,153 words It’s well known to us that distorted historical narratives are a common manipulation tactic. For the masses, though, many still remain spellbound by guilt trips. I’ll go into a deep dive on that at a later date, but for now, I’ll keep it simple. Be sure to share this one with your civnat […]

  • The Worst Week Yet December 1-7, 2024

    Counter Currents - Dec 9th 2024 1:35pm EST

    1,361 words Allexis Ferrell was drawn into a national controversy during the summer’s presidential campaign about black people eating cats. (Canton Police Department) Cat-Eating Black Woman Finally Sentenced for Eating a Cat One the most memorable events during this year’s presidential campaign, one that grandparents will fondly recall to their grandkids in generations to come, […]

  • Gifting Giveaway! Ideas Last Forever

    Counter Currents - Dec 9th 2024 1:03pm EST

    Have you ever stumbled across one of those birdhouses for books in nice neighborhoods? Little Free Libraries are a way neighbors anonymously offer new reading material to each other while following one simple rule: “Take a book. Leave a book.” The Little Free Library website itself features photos of blacks and Hispanics proudly standing by their libraries. The […]

  • Pogroms as a Cautionary Tale

    Counter Currents - Dec 9th 2024 10:55am EST

    2,286 words There is so much to unpack regarding the topic of the 1881-1882 pogroms that I felt my personal reactions and insights deserved their own essay. This isn’t part of my recent review of John Klier’s Russians, Jews, and the Pogroms of 1881-1882. Rather, it’s a reflection on the review and a discussion of […]

  • Alien Romulus: A Love Letter Written in Acid

    Counter Currents - Dec 9th 2024 8:03am EST

    1,920 words Raw, analog interfaces and whirring computers, primitive digital readouts, clicking binary code, churning cogitators, and flashing buttons. Eery red light transfusing a zero-gravity space, the silent cockpit of a spaceship, and the white lights of the Mother artificial intelligence mainframe room. The tortured, dying machines of the analog age. It’s hard to think […]

  • Walk Away from South Korea

    Counter Currents - Dec 9th 2024 5:42am EST

    2,448 words On December 3, 2024, the President of South Korea, Yoon Suk Yeol, declared martial law. The Korean Army ruled the land until opposition parliamentarians organized a riot in Seoul and the whole thing fell apart after two hours or so. Presently, the mainstream media is praising a “badass woman,” Ahn Gwi-ryeong, for “saving […]

  • Editor’s Update

    Counter Currents - Dec 6th 2024 2:05pm EST

    You can buy Charles Krafft’s An Artist of the Right here. 827 words 1. Fundraiser & Matching Grant Update This year, Counter-Currents is raising $300,000. Thanks to our generous donors, we are at $190,708.76. We also have a $10,000 matching grant, so NOW IS THE TIME to make your help go twice as far. Don’t […]

  • Counter-Currents Radio Podcast No. 616 Part 2

    Counter Currents - Dec 6th 2024 1:02pm EST

    156 words / 1:04:06 In this second part of the recent edition of Counter-Currents Radio, Greg Johnson was joined by David Zsutty, Fróði, Sam Dickson, and Endeavour. It is now available to download or listen to online. 0:35 – Introductions: David Zsutty, Endeavor, Fróði Midjord, Sam Dickson 1:20 – Recommendations: Young Adult fiction with Nationalist […]

  • Heidegger, Schelling, and the Reality of Evil, Part 13

    Counter Currents - Dec 6th 2024 7:45am EST

    3,270 words Heidegger on a country path, 1966. Part 13 of 15 (Read all parts here) The Will is Evil The foregoing may lead the reader to ask whether Heidegger’s negative will, which gives rise to the metaphysics of presence, is evil. It is difficult to escape this conclusion, especially given that, historically, it issues […]

  • Read All About It

    Counter Currents - Dec 6th 2024 6:37am EST

    1,180 words The London Evening Standard is a venerable newspaper now distributed free in the city of my birth. It launched in 1829 and became free of charge in 2009. George Orwell wrote The Moon Under Water for the paper, in which he described his ideal pub, in 1946, the same year he wrote Politics […]

  • Bluesky: An Echo Chamber for X’s Bitter Exes

    Counter Currents - Dec 5th 2024 12:26pm EST

    1,158 words The day after Trump’s reelection, a record 115,000 X users deactivated their accounts. A week later, the microblogging site Bluesky—AKA “Twitter for Pedophiles”—boasted that it had gained a million new followers. After giving Bluesky a brief look-see, it seems to be little more than Anne Frank’s Attic for people who can’t handle X’s […]

  • I’m Pardoning Pete Hegseth

    Counter Currents - Dec 5th 2024 12:03pm EST

    994 words Pete Hegseth. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons The deep state effectively weakened Trump during his first term by surrounding him with swamp creatures who undermined his America First agenda. Trump is obviously wiser this time, as indicated by the ire his cabinet picks are drawing. Matt Gaetz withdrew his nomination due to this […]

  • Iron Maiden: The Future Past World Tour 2023-24

    Counter Currents - Dec 5th 2024 11:33am EST

    1,230 words My relationship with the band Iron Maiden has been one of love and hate over the years (“The thin line between love and hate”?). My first conscious encounter with the band’s music (their name was already familiar to me because someone had taken the liberty of spray-painting “Iron Maiden” across the street from […]