Malcolm Muggeridge: Reflections on Stalin

Malcolm Muggeridge, British journalist and author, travelled to Moscow in 1932-1933 where he was a correspondent for The Manchester Guardian. Muggeridge investigated reports of the Great Famine  (HOLODOMOR) in Ukraine, travelling there without obtaining the permission of the Soviet authorities.  His reports were sent back to The Manchester Guardian in British diplomatic bags, thus evading… Read More Malcolm Muggeridge: Reflections on Stalin

William F. Buckley and Malcolm Muggeridge Discuss Cold War Pacifism. Feb. 1984.

Muggeridge’s perspective on the world is, as always, provocatively expressed. One sample: “The pacifism in the sense of saying that we will get rid of all our weapons-well, yes, if you are prepared to have no authority in the world, no importance in the world, no influence in the world, to wind up your role… Read More William F. Buckley and Malcolm Muggeridge Discuss Cold War Pacifism. Feb. 1984.

Stalin and Solzhenitsyn

Josef Stalin, seen here, “was once a hip young Liberal intellectual, an atheist Democrat Socialist, who led protests against the rich and powerful. He rose to power, promising equity, then took over private industry, leading to mass poverty and famine. With utter indifference he killed over 20 million of his own people.” Joseph Stalin was… Read More Stalin and Solzhenitsyn

Zohran’s New York

Heather Mac Donald – Thomas W Smith fellow at the Manhattan Institute and the author of When Race Trumps Merit – returns to The Brendan O’Neill Show to discuss why Zohran Mamdani’s victory will fuel crime, poverty and anti-Semitism in New York City. Watch the Dialogue / Analysis: Heather MacDonald with Brendan O’Neill ~~~

What Could These Men Possibly Have Had in Common?

No Conceivable…Justification” for aerial warfare, “dreadful weapons”. Cardinal Alfredo Ottaviani, head of the Holy Office under Pope Pius XII and John XXIII, wrote in 1947: “The extent of the damage done to national assets by aerial warfare, and the dreadful weapons that have been introduced of late, is so great that it leaves both vanquished… Read More What Could These Men Possibly Have Had in Common?

Victor Davis Hanson on the Failure of Globalist Rule

History shows “No one can ‘rule the world’. But what about a tyranny of political, moral and theological relativism? Jeff Morrow at Crisis writes, “…what I’ve noticed is that in so many of the media (social and otherwise) venues emotional appeals, declarations, and diatribes masquerade as reasoned argument. That is, individuals, whether they are scholars,… Read More Victor Davis Hanson on the Failure of Globalist Rule