The Salience of Sovereignty under Globalism
By Miguel Nunes Silva In New English Review *** In the We st we often acknowledge ourselves as heirs of Greek philosophy, Roman Law and Judeo-Christian morality. These values have been around for the past two millennia but we must remember we do not live in the Middle Ages, we live in the modern age. There […]
No, Donald Trump is Not a Narcissist
By Miguel Nunes Silva In New English Review *** Ever since Donald J. Trump ran for the US presidency in 2016, recurrent criticism of his politics has frequently been coupled with the ad hominem accusation that Trump is a narcissist, in addition. What this means is that Donald Trump allegedly suffers from Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD). […]
Cognitive Dissonance in the Medical Profession
Por Vasco Semedo In New English Review *** The medical profession today finds itself at a crossroads, where scientific rigor and clinical objectivity are increasingly challenged by ideological currents within academia. While the integration of social awareness and ethical reflection into medicine is vital, there is growing concern that evidence-based practices are being overshadowed by postmodern […]
Jouvenelian Trilemmas and the Revenge of the Proletariat
By Miguel Nunes Silva In New English Review *** With the onset of the second Trump administration, we are hopefully entering the end of the woke era. In liberal societies, it is quite normal to find marginal voices for fringe beliefs. Wokeism’s existence is not a problem in itself as people enjoy freedom of conscience, in […]
Olavo de Carvalho and Hemispherical Conservatism
By Miguel Nunes Silva In New English Review *** The conservative renaissance which was ushered by the abuses of progressive political hegemony in recent history, and incarnated in phenomena such as Brexit, Trump, Bolsonaro or Orbán, has fostered much cross cultural and international dialogue. Conservative activists and politicians throughout the cultural West have moved quickly to […]
The Decades of Deceit: Teleology by Simulacra under Western Postmodernism
By Miguel Nunes Silva In New English Review *** In 2024, it is perhaps too soon to judge the 21st century. Nonetheless, one must concede that a certain pattern seems to be forming. 20th century decades had different atmospheres to them, ranging from the confidence of the 50s and 80s to the disillusionment of the 70s, […]
