Between Reality and Alienation
Memes and reels can help restore the connection between information and external reality, but risk fuelling the self-referentialit…
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Memes and reels can help restore the connection between information and external reality, but risk fuelling the self-referentialit…
Why a future without news awaits us.
Online influencers with enormous reach are prime candidates for bribery by governments and special interest groups.
All over the world, trust in traditional media is collapsing as alternative outlets come to the fore.
When everyone is a journalist, truth competes with demand—and the market for outrage risks collapsing under its own weight.
YouTube has taken over the media world, outpacing TV and Netflix—and it may spell the end of online news.
Latin America is not a failed copy of the West: it is a civilisation in its own right, though misread, misgoverned, and misaligned…
Civil unrest simmers, but the real collapse may come quietly—when managed chaos slips beyond control.
Backed by a modern-day surveillance apparatus, militarised police deployed in a civil war context would be unlike anything we have…
Globalisation fades away as nationalism reasserts itself. If it doesn’t want to lose out economically, Europe must wake up.
Ukraine’s transformation threatens to reshape Eastern Europe—with ripple effects across the continent.
As Europe turns inward and becomes seemingly moribund, the world is moving on.
Europe’s sovereignty is an illusion, undermined by reliance on NATO, US trade, and tech giants.
The EU’s foreign policy betrays the weakness of its leaders, cornered by fading cohesion, American indifference, and a self-defyin…
Two Post-Liberal States Are Rising — While Old Europe Hesitates in Denial.
Europe, once a global powerhouse, now shuffles through retirement as its heirs manage the legacy and it clings to past glories.
Migration, Identity, and the Question of Internal Peace.
Without towering figures, the EU stagnates. Save for one unwelcome outsider, a vacuum of leadership prevails.
Trump dreams of a Nobel, Israel dreams of Iran’s demise, and MAGA asks whether America First comes with an asterisk.
A puzzling blend of charisma, grief, and ruthless focus defines Binyamin Netanyahu—and present-day Israel.
Lead: An ever growing minority, Israel’s religious right will determine the state’s future trajectory.
Cardinal Pizzaballa’s new Vatican role spotlights the church’s peacemaking as regional Christian communities falter amid mounting…
Israel’s economy strains under war costs, yet its stock market thrives. Uncover the paradox driving this resilience.
How Far-Right, Far-Left, and Arab-Islamist Antisemitism Converge.
Solzhenitsyn’s prophetic warnings of moral decline and division haunt the West, urging courage and spiritual renewal.
Fatima’s prophecy highlights two core aspects of contemporary global history: the centrality of Russia and the persecution of Chri…
A Catholic aristocrat, Erik Ritter von Kuehnelt-Leddihn foresaw liberalism’s slow unravelling.
Against the intoxication of globalism and the cult of ugliness, Roger Scruton insisted on beauty, home, and ecology.
Guareschi foresaw a crisis of conscience and ideology. His small world speaks to today’s collapse of mass politics and faith.
What happens when a civilisation loses its story? Franz Borkenau wrote the script we now seem to be following.