The Battle of the Books Preorder
Counter Currents - Jul 1st 2026 12:04pm EDT 173 words Release Date: July 21, 2026. Special pre-order price until then. Greg Johnson understands the importance of the battle of ideas. In The Battle of the Books, he gets down in the trenches, critically engaging with a wide range of critics, defenders, and scholars of the Right. Johnson reviews such thinkers of the Right […]
Why All the Silence About Blacks Being Kicked Out of South Africa?
Counter Currents - Jul 1st 2026 9:09am EDT 1,284 words Each year, if you are living in America or Europe, there are certain important deadlines every responsible foreign-born citizen must meet or suffer the consequences: tax-deadline day, visa-renewal time, things like that. If you are foreign-born and live in South Africa, however, there is an even more important one which was due this […]
Zelensky, the Jewish Conspiracy Narrative, & the Demographic Replacement of Ukraine
Counter Currents - Jul 1st 2026 8:30am EDT 3,941 words Abstract This article critically examines two intertwined narratives circulating within European identitarian and dissident Right-wing circles: first, that Volodymyr Zelensky is an agent of supranational Jewish interests; and second, that Ukraine is undergoing a deliberate program of ethnic replacement through the mass importation of African and Asian workers. Through analysis of primary sources, […]
1The Original Congressional Debate on Birthright Citizenship
Counter Currents - Jul 1st 2026 5:06am EDT 2,069 words We are rerunning this article which was originally published on November 2, 2018, due to the Supreme Court’s ruling on birthright citizenship on June 30, 2026. Leftists are fond of mocking conservative defenders of the Constitution, but they mysteriously morph into strict constructionists whenever anything threatens to overturn a law that suits their […]
Unmanifested Destiny
Counter Currents - Jun 30th 2026 12:43pm EDT 1,263 words Greg Johnson has said that after a certain age, remarking that someone has great potential ceases to be a compliment and becomes an insult. It’s just a euphemism for loser. The same applies to countries. In community college, a girl shared with me the idea for a play. It was so striking that […]
The Normies are Waking Up
Counter Currents - Jun 30th 2026 8:14am EDT 1,109 words The Alliance for Responsible Citizenship ran from June 23 to 25 in London. The billing is civilizational renewal. The crowd is donors, intellectuals, politicians, and people who flew in because they wanted to be in a room where certain conversations could happen without consequences. Some call it the WEF of the Right. The […]
Ethnic Vigilantism: The Movie
Counter Currents - Jun 30th 2026 7:20am EDT 2,915 words Two of the biggest stories of the last week look as though they couldn’t differ more. The release of additional police bodycam footage of the murder of Henry Nowak in the UK needs following as closely as any film script, and we will. We all need to be film reviewers here. It shows […]
Lothrop Stoddard’s The Revolt against Civilization
Counter Currents - Jun 29th 2026 9:47am EDT 1,386 words The following is from an introduction for an out of print edition of Lothrop Stoddard’s The Revolt Against Civilization. There was a time when evolutionary thinking was widely considered to be the key to racial self-defense. Although it didn’t play a role in the Congressional debates (itself an indication of the rapidly changing […]
David Zsutty on Political Organizing
Counter Currents - Jun 29th 2026 6:23am EDT70 words David Zsutty discusses lessons learned from Identity Evropa; how “people first is mission first,” centralized vision and decentralized execution, and networking. Despite Identity Evropa being crushed as a formal organization due to mass doxing, many of it’s members continued the fight in both dissident and mainstream politics which contributed to RINOS complaining that […]
Remembering Lothrop Stoddard
Counter Currents - Jun 29th 2026 4:24am EDT Lothrop Stoddard in 1926. 236 words Theodore Lothrop Stoddard was born on this day in 1883. Stoddard was a historian, political theorist, and white advocate. Born in Brookline, Massachusetts, Stoddard attended Harvard College, graduating magna cum laude in 1905. He then studied law at Boston University. Stoddard received his Ph.D. in history from Harvard University in 1914. […]
Editor’s Update
Counter Currents - Jun 26th 2026 4:17pm EDTYou can order Greg Johnson’s Loving Our Own here 277 words Our Fundraiser: Some June Incentives Are Coming to an End 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 $61,511.90. Thank you! We used up our first $20,000 […]
Metapolitics Wins: Scott Greer’s Whitepill
Counter Currents - Jun 26th 2026 1:37pm EDT 3,720 words Scott Greer Whitepill: The Online Right & the Making of Trump’s America Los Angeles: Passage Press, 2026 Scott Greer’s Whitepill is a well-written insider’s account of two triumphs, of populism and Right-wing metapolitics, that have reshaped American conservatism. Greer’s protagonist is the “online Right,” which basically means a constellation of webzines, blogs, and […]
Remembering Colin Wilson
Counter Currents - Jun 26th 2026 10:02am EDT 620 words Colin Henry Wilson (June 26, 1931–December 5, 2013) was an extraordinarily prolific English author of well over 100 books, both fiction and non-fiction, including volumes on philosophy, literature, psychology, religion, crime, sex, music, mysticism, and the paranormal, as well as a number of biographies and memoirs. From a working-class home and largely self-educated, […]
Kevin Deanna on Political Organizing
Counter Currents - Jun 26th 2026 6:11am EDT46 words Successful Right-wing movements aren’t built on abstract debates or low-effort clubs. They require strict hierarchy, total commitment, and zero tolerance for attention-seekers. Kevin DeAnna delivers a tactical blueprint on real-world political technology and entryism. From the 2026 Counter-Currents Spring Retreat in Rome. Also available on X. https://counter-currents.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Kevin-Deanna-Political-Organizing.mp4
Heidegger on Nietzsche, Part Four
Counter Currents - Jun 26th 2026 5:27am EDT 4,759 words (Part 3 available here) 1. Will To Power We have already had occasion in previous installments to discuss will to power (Wille zur Macht), one of the most famous concepts associated with Nietzsche. In this essay, we will go into more detail, and discuss Heidegger’s surprising claim that the doctrines of will to […]
Easy As Pi
Counter Currents - Jun 25th 2026 10:59am EDT 3,085 words Eugenia Cheng How to Bake ϖ Profile Books, 2015 Something about my own cognitive ability has always frustrated me. Well, being mediocre at chess after half a century playing the game frustrates me, but perhaps that failure to improve much is linked with my main irritation. I have a PhD and a very […]
AI Will Destroy Capitalism, Not Save It
Counter Currents - Jun 25th 2026 9:17am EDT 1,861 words Communism’s hallmark, a command economy, is a failed system. Centrally planning pencil production over five years is ludicrous—even with AI. But the command economy has one use: as a reference point, or thought experiment, for other economic systems. Assuming we had a one-party state ruling the nation as conceived as one factory, one […]
Lothrop Stoddard on the French Colonists in San Domingo
Counter Currents - Jun 25th 2026 8:26am EDT 4,827 words This is a foreword that I wrote for Lothrop Stoddard’s The French Revolution in San Domingo, published in 2011. Historian Frank Moya Pons, writing in The Cambridge History of Latin America, describes Lothrop Stoddard’s The French Revolution in San Domingo as “a book now out of fashion because of its racism, although retaining some interest.” […]
Citizen Vigilante
Counter Currents - Jun 24th 2026 9:43am EDT 1,584 words This generation finally has its Death Wish. Uwe Boll’s Citizen Vigilante, a film banned in Germany, is catching a lot of attention because it slides the curtain back on the human price which must be paid for third-world immigration. Technically, it’s a revenge fueled action-thriller, the kind which pits one exceptional man against […]
Paul Waggener on Community Organizing
Counter Currents - Jun 24th 2026 5:33am EDT52 words Paul Waggener of the Wolves of Vinland discusses community organization, moving from early street activism to structured, real-world tribal communities. He emphasizes physical connection (“FaceTime”), economic self-sufficiency, internal hierarchies, and positive lifestyle modeling to attract and mold the next generation. From the 2026 Counter-Currents Spring Retreat in Rome. Also available on X. https://counter-currents.com/wp-content/uploads/videos/PaulWaggenerCompressed2.mp4
Andy Burnham’s Dead (& Alive) Cat Bounce
Counter Currents - Jun 24th 2026 5:24am EDT Andy Burnham in 2025. Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. 1,984 words Andy Burnham’s main problem is that he just can’t afford to say no. The British Treasury’s main problem may soon be that it just can’t afford him to keep saying yes. Burnham is the smooth-talking, doe-eyed, Left-wing Labour Party politician strongly tipped to become the […]
Remembering Giambattista Vico
Counter Currents - Jun 23rd 2026 12:10pm EDT 230 words Giovanni Battista Vico was born on this day in 1668 in Naples. Vico was one of the first counter-Enlightenment thinkers and a pioneer of the philosophy of history and culture. Thus Vico is an important inspiration for the New Right. You can learn more about his life, work, and legacy at Counter-Currents. Works […]
Starmer Resigns
Counter Currents - Jun 23rd 2026 11:26am EDT 2,245 words Britain is about to get her sixth Prime Minister in seven years. Sir Keir Starmer announced his resignation from the highest political office in the United Kingdom from outside the famous black front door of Number 10, Downing Street on Monday, and will apparently leave in September. This is a fast-moving story, and […]
The Forgotten Sin: America’s Treatment of Germans
Counter Currents - Jun 23rd 2026 7:14am EDT Memorial stone for the Prisoner-of-War Camp Rheinberg 1945. Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. 1,623 words Americans are routinely called upon to reckon with the darkest chapters of their history. The institution of slavery, Jim Crow laws, and the internment of Japanese Americans during World War Two: these are subjects of documentaries, school curricula, museum exhibitions, and […]
I’m Glad He Failed
Counter Currents - Jun 22nd 2026 9:47am EDT Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu. July, 2025. Official WH Photo by Daniel Torok. 1,162 words When Barack Obama was sworn in as president in January of 2009, the most influential conservative commentator in the United States was talk radio host Rush Limbaugh. Limbaugh was a loyal supporter of all things Republican, and hostile to government […]
