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  • Nostalgia Ain’t What It Used To Be. . . Now It’s Racist

    Counter Currents - May 18th 2026 7:53am EDT

    How appropriate she has black-tinted glasses rather than pink- or rose-tinted ones. 1,737 words Proust had his madeleine. I had my blancmange. Browsing online lately, I came across an infant joke-collection I had once owned as a child. Called The Pink and Wobbly Joke-Book, and sporting a cartoon image of a large strawberry blancmange with […]

  • To Depose The King

    Counter Currents - May 18th 2026 6:19am EDT

    Théodore Chassériau – Le Spectre de Banquo. Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. 3,137 words Like Macbeth in Dunsinane, Sir Keir Starmer grows isolated. The British Prime Minister (PM) is loathed by the public, certainly, but that is of no importance to Starmer’s handlers, or “policy advisers” as they are euphemistically called. When these humorless young men […]

  • Editor’s Update

    Counter Currents - May 15th 2026 4:28pm EDT

    78 words On Saturday, May 16, Greg Johnson and David Zsutty welcome South Carolina US Congress candidate and former J6 political prisoner Tyler Dykes to Counter-Currents Radio. Join us at our regular time, Noon Pacific, 3 pm Eastern, 8 pm UK time, 9 pm Central Europe at: Odysee: https://odysee.com/@countercurrents/ccradio The Best of Trevor Lynch has now […]

  • Remigration Is Inevitable

    Counter Currents - May 15th 2026 9:09am EDT

    2,012 words Part 1 of 3 I like the term “remigration” because it builds the argument that migration can be reversed into the word itself. If migration can happen, then of course remigration can happen too. To make the case for remigration, we must defend three theses: Remigration is possible. Remigration is desirable. Remigration is […]

  • You’re Nicked! The Story of The Sweeney

    Counter Currents - May 15th 2026 7:21am EDT

    2,998 words British television in the 1970s punched way above its weight in an arena dominated by America. While the US ruled the mass entertainment market, Britain held the prestige drama niche in the palm of her hand. Britain sold more finished programs than formats, whereas the reverse is now the case, and received industry […]

  • Help Us Provide You With All the News That’s Unfit To Print

    Counter Currents - May 15th 2026 5:56am EDT

    902 words Attention all tax-payers! Are you aware you are being forced to fund your own replacement with millions of random financial deadweights from abroad? Of course you are, you read Counter-Currents. But what about readers of other, more mainstream, old-news outlets, like the dead-tree press? How well informed are they about such indisputable facts? […]

  • Against White Extinction

    Counter Currents - May 14th 2026 3:12pm EDT

    283 words We have a matching grant offer for $20,000 to help us kickstart our fundraiser! Can you help us reach it by the end of May? In 1950, whites made up 22% of the world’s population. Today, that percentage has shrunk to about 12%. Whites are endangered, but few are comfortable tossing off white […]

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  • Finding Atlantis Part 4

    Counter Currents - May 14th 2026 4:48am EDT

    1,290 words Part 3 available here. Another issue which Plato raises in the Timaeus and Critias is the tension between men of thought and men of action. Another way of putting this is the tension between the philosophical life and political life. This is what Leo Strauss claims is the concealed meaning within Xenophon’s dialogue, […]

  • The 1970s: The Golden Age of Hijacking

    Counter Currents - May 14th 2026 4:21am EDT

    6,249 words Jason Burke The Revolutionists: The Story of the Extremists Who Hijacked the 1970s New York: Knopf, 2026 As dawn broke on January 1, 1969, Israeli troops occupied the Sinai Peninsula, having won that territory in a brilliant, low casualty, and super-fast war that contrasted with the quagmire America was facing in Vietnam. Meanwhile, […]

  • Counter-Currents Radio Podcast No. 687

    Counter Currents - May 13th 2026 2:30pm EDT

    60 words / 1:56:32 Greg Johnson welcomes Portuguese identitarian Luís Graça to discuss his book Ukraine: An Identitarian Perspective, Volodymyr Zelensky, as well as Azov, CasaPound, national populism in Portugal, and how Antonio Salazar’s legacy is remembered in Portugal today. Now for your  streaming or downloading pleasure. To listen in a player, click here or […]

  • Do You Want to Play a Game?

    Counter Currents - May 13th 2026 6:41am EDT

    Johan Huizinga, courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. 2,902 words Johan Huizinga Homo Ludens Groningen, Netherlands: Wolters-Noordhoff, 1938 After writing last week about Tarot considered as a game, I kept with the subject of gaming for a while longer. I realized I didn’t really know what Game Theory was, for example, so I swotted up on that. […]

  • The Selective Memory of Empire:

    Counter Currents - May 13th 2026 4:32am EDT

    1,539 words There is a peculiar asymmetry in how the world discusses imperial and colonial history. Western nations—and England in particular—are routinely placed in the docket of historical judgement, expected to issue formal apologies, pay reparations, and carry the moral weight of empires long dissolved. Campaigns have mounted demanding that King Charles III formally apologize […]

  • Barbara Will’s Unlikely Collaboration, Part 2

    Counter Currents - May 12th 2026 12:47pm EDT

    Gertrude Stein, Alice B. Toklas, and their poodle, Basket 1,414 words Part 1 here. Barbara Will devotes considerable space to pondering the relationship between Stein’s Jewish identity and her far-Right views. First of all, nothing prevents Jews from holding Right-wing positions based on universalist ideologies or creedal concepts of nationhood, for these do not exclude […]

  • Neo-Fascism in Film Part 6

    Counter Currents - May 12th 2026 10:40am EDT

    2,408 words Part 6 of 7 (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5) Translated by Ondrej Mann Czech original The skinhead movement (which has already celebrated its 50th anniversary!) now has its own retro films. [1] Führer Ex (2002, dir. Winfried Bonengel) returns to Germany at the turn of the 1980s and […]

  • Politics Without God

    Counter Currents - May 12th 2026 5:46am EDT

    1,995 words Declining belief in God is a verified long-term trend in the United States. For instance, the Pew Research Center found that Americans identifying as having no religion rose from 5% in 1972 to 29% in 2022. It is also generally accepted that atheism is a belief of the Left, and the evidence for […]

  • Barbara Will’s Unlikely Collaboration

    Counter Currents - May 11th 2026 9:24am EDT

    2,385 words Barbara Will Unlikely Collaboration: Gertude Stein, Bernard Faÿ, & the Vichy Dilemma New York: Columbia University Press, 2011 Before 2011, I knew precisely five things about Gertrude Stein: she was Jewish; she was a lesbian; and she said that Hitler deserved the Nobel Peace Prize for tossing the Jews out of Germany. There […]

  • Trump vs. Transgenderism

    Counter Currents - May 11th 2026 6:56am EDT

    1,622 words Conceptualizing Right and Left can be done many ways, but ultimately boils down to genetics. The Right believes it was the unique genius of white European men which set the highest standards for Western civilization. Such standards are epitomized most by science, technology, medicine, the arts, and government. And this genius, of course, […]

  • Sexually Incontinent On the Indian Subcontinent:

    Counter Currents - May 11th 2026 6:21am EDT

    3,418 words Christianity teaches us that it is easier for a camel to pass through the hole of a needle than for a rich man to enter Heaven. Islam teaches us that is even easier to reach Heaven simply by entering the hole of a camel. An old Arab saying once had it that “The […]

  • Editor’s Update

    Counter Currents - May 8th 2026 2:54pm EDT

    108 words The Counter-Currents 2026 Fundraiser On May 1, Counter-Currents began our annual fundraiser. Our goal is $300,000. In the first week, our generous donors have given $10,902.84. This is a wonderful start! Thank you. For details on how to help. please visit our Donate page or Crypto page. For special incentives for Lifetime Subscribers […]

  • Dialogue with a “Realist”

    Counter Currents - May 8th 2026 12:17pm EDT

    Jean Delville, The Last Idols, 1931 1,015 words The following dialogue is based on a conversation I had recently with a self-described political “realist.” The Realist: I’m sick of ideological debates. We don’t need the perfect ideology. We just need power. GJ: I don’t have any interest in political ideas that don’t lead to power. […]

  • Neo-fascism in Film Part 5

    Counter Currents - May 8th 2026 5:49am EDT

    Moscow’s response to Romper Stomper. 2,751 words Karel Veliky Part 5 of 7 (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4) Translated by Ondrej Mann Czech original The first film in which “neo-fascists” entered the new millennium—The Believer (2001, dir. Henry Bean)—actually deals mainly with the crisis of Jewish identity. Rebellious Jew Danny Balint (played […]

  • An Esoteric Commentary on the Volsung Saga – Part XXII

    Counter Currents - May 8th 2026 4:06am EDT

    3,610 words Part XXI available here. 1. Mind-Runes We now come to the final rune spell taught by the Valkyrie, and we will find that it is, in a very real sense, a key to the whole: Mind-runes [hugrúnar] you must learn if other men you would quite outweigh in wisdom. He who devised them, […]

  • Curtis Dozier’s The White Pedestal

    Counter Currents - May 7th 2026 10:48am EDT

    4,010 words Curtis Dozier The White Pedestal: How White Nationalists Use Ancient Greece and Rome to Justify Hate New Haven: Yale University Press, 2026 Curtis Dozier is one of my long-time academic stalkers. An associate professor of Greek and Roman Studies at Vassar College in New York, he is the director of Pharos: Doing Justice […]

  • Elon Musk and White Identity Politics

    Counter Currents - May 7th 2026 6:28am EDT

    Elon Musk at Charlie Kirk’s memorial service. Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. 1,184 words On April 24, 2026, the Washington Post published an article that was critical of Elon Musk’s articulations about race. The taboo topic of our age is for whites to be self-aware. The fact that the richest man on the planet, who is […]

  • The West’s Forgotten Gift: Rediscovering Lost Civilizations

    Counter Currents - May 6th 2026 10:58am EDT

    2,080 words The movement to “decolonize the curriculum” has become something of an orthodoxy in Western universities. Its proponents argue that the academy has been shaped by Eurocentric assumptions, and that non-Western knowledge traditions deserve greater prominence. Yet the movement’s loudest advocates display a curious blind spot: they appear wholly impervious to the remarkable, and […]