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Disclosure Day

1,558 words Warning: this review may contain spoilers. Human fascination with extraterrestrial life has never been merely a scientific curiosity. It belongs, rather, to that deeper region where metaphysics, fear, hope, and civilizational fatigue begin to overlap. The alien is not only an imagined inhabitant of distant stars; it is a mirror placed before mankind, […]

Remembering Carl Schmitt

Carl Schmitt, 1888–1985 1,100 words Carl Schmitt was born on July 11, 1888 in Plettenberg, Westphalia, Germany — where he died on April 7, 1985, at the age of 96. The son of a Roman Catholic small businessman, Carl Schmitt studied law in Berlin, Munich, and Strasbourg, graduating and taking his state exams in Strasbourg […]

244 words Our Fundraiser This year, Counter-Currents is trying to raise $300,000 to sustain and expand our work (like paying our great new videographer). So far we have raised $63,184.19. Thank you! We used up our first $20,000 matching grant so quickly that another donor has offer a grant of the same size to keep […]

Third Homeland Institute Poll on the Great Replacement

2,161 words 57.2% of Republicans, 30.1% of Independents, and 33% of all respondents want America to be 60% white like in 2018, or even whiter. 43.7% of Republicans and 22.2% of Independents would support or strongly support a candidate who promised to change immigration policy with the goal of eventually reaching an 80% white supermajority. […]

Heidegger on Nietzsche, Part Five (Conclusion)

5,747 words 1. Nietzsche’s Spirit of Revenge Nietzsche believed that the thought of the eternal recurrence of the same was the ultimate expression of will to power. Heidegger, however, saw in it the very same “spirit of revenge” from which Nietzsche was trying to escape. In order to see why this is the case, we […]

Fraudulent Black British History

2,774 words “You cannot build a history on fiction.” David Starkey, English historian. Tony Blair was a very skilled operator when it came to language, an advocate of NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming), and adept with slippery rhetorical moves. One of his very first speeches in office was quite brilliant due to one of its linguistic constructions. […]

The Miami Mall Incident

2,440 words In the first week of 2024, word spread online that aliens had invaded a mall in downtown Miami on January 1, causing mass panic and a city-wide police response. Agitated commenters spoke of twelve-foot-tall shadow beings being filmed outside the mall, multiple witnesses describing non-human entities seen inside, and a hectic cover-up. The […]

A White Nationalist Response to Scott Greer

1,811 words Scott Greer is one of my favorite political commentators. He reliably offers readers genuinely insightful observations about American politics and society. Greer is also well versed in history and provides his audience with fascinating deep dives into lesser-known topics. When I began exploring the racialist internet scene as a high school student, Scott […]

The Dangers of Skilled Immigration 

Vivek with India’s PM Modi in 2025. Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. 2,077 words The debate around immigration has long centered on its economic costs and benefits. Much of the populist concern has focused on low-skilled immigrants, those who consume more in public services than they contribute in taxes, placing a fiscal burden on the host […]

The Brotherhood of the Bell

4,318 words The Brotherhood of the Bell is a bold Deep State conspiracy tale, as well as a tasty morsel of nostalgia. This came out when wood paneling was still in style, although soon to go the way of hair grease. There are rotary phones that sit on a desk, with a corded handset no […]

Endeavor: What Rome Means to Me

46 words What made Rome the center of one of history’s greatest civilizations? Endeavour explores Rome’s enduring legacy, the importance of cultural continuity, and why he points to Orania as a modern example of preserving a people’s heritage. Via Counter-Currents retreat in Rome. Also available on X. https://counter-currents.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Endeavor-What-Rome-Means.mp4

When the Family Becomes Predation

4,420 words A senior bribe-guzzling bureaucrat I knew in Delhi once broke down after dinner and a few expensive drinks paid for by my company. He was highly educated and held major responsibilities, but like every Indian bureaucrat I have known, his working life revolved around bribes, status, and sadistic pleasure. He could justify any […]

RICU: The Gentle Art of Persuasion 

3,528 words On May 22, 2017, an American pop-star named Ariana Grande played a concert at the Manchester Arena in the north of England. The target market for Ms. Grande’s music is young girls, thousands of whom were in attendance. They became targets of a different kind. Salman Abedi was a young Muslim man, and […]

Mind of Darkness:

4,512 words Lipton Matthews Busting African Delusions 2026 There is, within the human soul, the eternal struggle between the head and the heart. And so it goes with Lipton Matthews’s new book, Busting African Delusions. It concerns the economic development of Africa. It is intended to be an intellectual work: cold, hard analysis filled with […]

Remembering Revilo Oliver

408 words Revilo Pendleton Oliver was born in Texas on this day in 1908. He received his undergraduate degree at Pomona College in California and his doctorate in classics at the University of Illinois under William Abbot Oldfather. He was Professor of Classics at the University of Illinois for many years. Revilo Oliver was a […]

Some Advantages of Irish Nationalism

2,620 words This talk was delivered at the Irish National Party Summer Conference on July 4th, 2026. I want to thank everyone who made this event possible. This is my first visit to Ireland. I didn’t come to see the Cliffs of Moher, the Guinness Storehouse, the Book of Kells, the Ring of Kerry, or […]

America at 250 from the National Cathedral 

From the National Cathedral website. 967 words “That to secure these Rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just Powers from the Consent of the Governed, that whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these Ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new Government…” […]

Why Not Stop All the Clocks?

3,331 words Explaining why he was already disappointed by the forces of modern political “conservatism” way back in 1951, the great satirical English novelist and Catholic convert Evelyn Waugh once observed that there was no point in voting Tory (as the UK Conservative Party is also often called) anymore, as, whenever returning back into office […]

Remembering Jean Raspail

596 words Jean Raspail was born on July 5, 1925 and died in 2020, less than a month before his 95th birthday. He was a French explorer, travel writer, and novelist. He published 40 books in a literary career that lasted almost 60 years, from 1952 to 2019. The Académie française awarded Raspail two of […]

Editor’s Update

244 words Two New Books for Pre-Order Counter-Currents has two new titles coming out on July 21. Preorder them before that date, for a discount: F. Roger Devlin’s Not Hooking Up, his sequel to Sexual Utopia in Power (now out in a new expanded edition as well) Greg Johnson’s The Battle of the Books Our […]

Tucker’s New Party

Tucker Carlson in 2025. By Gage Skidmore from Surprise, AZ. Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. 1,543 words On June 22, 2026, during an appearance on the Can’t Be Censored podcast, Tucker Carlson said “I’m out” of the Republican Party and there was “no chance” he would support them moving forward. The specific reason he gave is […]

Ethiopia Against Italy

3,662 words Ian Campbell Holy War: The Untold Story of Catholic Italy’s Crusade Against the Ethiopian Orthodox Church London: C. Hurst & Co. (Publishers) Ltd., 2023 And the angel of the Lord spake unto Philip, saying, Arise, and go toward the south unto the way that goeth down from Jerusalem unto Gaza, which is desert. […]

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You can buy Greg Johnson’s The Philosopher Is In here. 179 words At the beginning of every month, Counter-Currents Subscribers can vote on the Writer and the Article of the Month for the previous month. If you are looking at Counter-Currents on your computer, look at the sidebar menu to your right. If you are […]

Kolberg: The Last Nazi (or Prussian?) Film 

3,012 words Kolberg, like Jud Suss (reviewed here) is directed by Veit Harlan, is a period film that stars Harlan’s wife Kristina Soederbaum, and is accused of being clouded with “Nazi” themes. It was one of the last films distributed by the Third Reich, and always shown as an example of Nazi fanaticism and resistance […]

America 250 & The Fate of Empires

2,057 words As America approaches its 250th anniversary, the ideas of a nation, an empire, a civilization, all begin to become rather salient. I was not around for the bicentennial celebrations of 1976. From what I have heard from family members who were there, the entire atmosphere was wildly different. There has been little fanfare […]