Ideology

The useless nationalist parties

In Europe, there is a proliferation of so-called xenophobic populist parties, and their numbers are growing with every election. People are dissatisfied with immigration and are voting for   →  

The Do-Gooders and Authoritarian Benevolence

I’m sure you’ve all experienced something like this. You’re having a discussion with someone who’s a bit left-leaning, and they blurt out things like: The media is riddled   →  

The New Left consists of bought-off activists

As I see it, a large part of the old Marxist Left disappeared during the 1980s and 1990s. Deeper ideas about class struggle, the labour movement, the welfare   →  

The Right and its inherent contradictions

There is a tension within the Right that is rarely discussed in depth. On the one hand, there is a longing for order, tradition and stability. On the   →  

Is it more important to be morally right than factually correct?

Is it more important to be morally right than factually correct? Yes, this is a question that has become relevant in recent years. We see many politicians and   →  

In the age of feminism – women’s situation worsens rapidly

We’re in the age of feminism, and a lot of the public conversation is filled with different demands for men to fit in with women’s ideals. We’ve moved   →  

What lies behind the spread of right-wing extremism around the world?

Many liberals and socialists ask themselves why radical right-wing winds are blowing across the world, from Trump, Farage, Le Pen, Milei, and Bukele to Orbán, Fico, Meloni, and   →  

Conspiracy theories – an important part of a free society

It is often said that the internet is teeming with conspiracy theories, and on top of that the term itself is losing all meaning; anything that isn’t mainstream   →  

The difference between the left and right

We often speak disparagingly about the ‘uniparty’  – liberals and conservatives who have become increasingly similar. But, joking aside, what really distinguishes capitalism and socialism today? The left   →