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Let Us Now Praise the Supermen February 27, 2025
There’s no reason why the name “Alfredo Stroessner” should mean anything to Americans today, which is why I was surprised to find him mentioned in Bronze Age Mindset, the 2018 book written by the pseudonymous Bronze Age Pervert, a writer much admired...
USAID Needs a Controlled Burn, Not a Wildfire February 14, 2025
Much of the New Right has been in celebration mode since the Trump administration began its shutdown of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). While the future of the agency, tasked with actualizing U.S. foreign aid is currently uncer...
Right Young Things February 07, 2025
‘What made you open a restaurant?’ I ask Bart Hutchins, the owner of Butterworth’s, a French-style bistro turned Republican hangout, frequented by the youthful wings of the Grand Old Party. It’s home to figures from the intellectual right such as Cur...
Trump Is Right: America’s New Buildings Are Ugly February 04, 2025
President Donald Trump has made it clear that the aesthetics of government buildings will be a priority in his second presidency. His memorandum planted the flag: “Promoting Beautiful Federal Civic Architecture.” The memo directs the head of the Gene...
New Right Needs Conservative Eclecticism January 30, 2025
In a rousing speech last summer, Vivek Ramaswamy presented the New Right as at a crossroads between two competing visions of American conservatism: “National Libertarianism” or “National Protectionism.” In his telling, the former is focused on disman...
The Alliance Between Tech Titans & the MAGA Faithful January 20, 2025
On Sunday evening, the night before Donald Trump’s second inauguration, scores of “luminaries from across the New Right” are expected to gather for a dinner and gala called the Coronation Ball at the Watergate Hotel. The event is being hosted by the ...
The Right’s Empty Counterculture October 04, 2024
It has become commonplace to observe that the right is now the bastion of countercultural provocation. Long associated with stability and the defense of norms, the movement’s symbols have paradoxically emerged as an aesthetic of rebellion. When your ...
New Right, New Fights September 06, 2024
With primary season having already been underway in the United States, June of last year may seem an odd time for Encounter Books to have released Arthur Milikh’s sensational compendium of essays, Up from Conservatism (2023).Presidential aspirants an...
The New Right's Attack on Markets Is Ignorant February 22, 2024
In The Next American Economy (2022), Samuel Gregg provides a refreshing defense of free markets, emphasizing the need to frame the case for economic liberty within a broader narrative about America’s values and identity. We need this book to help ref...
