Tag: ethnonationalism

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In a previous essay, I looked at the shaping of an Italian national identity within the early Roman Empire, and argued, contra modern scholars, that an ethnic Italian identity based on shared ancestry was well developed within the Roman Empire, and remained a source of pride throughout its existence.

The presence of this kind of primordial nationalism in pre-modern empires seriously undermines the claims made by the modernist school of thought in the sociology of nationalism, which is treated as orthodoxy in many sociological departments in the West. (more…)

The Story of the Tower of Babel warns of the ruin and chaos that multiculturalism brings. Freedom from such madness is an inherent right of man, and above all, of European peoples.

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While certain rights are touted as “inalienable” and “self-evident” in the American mythology, “Neither Inalienable nor Self-Evident” offers a much more critical examination of the concept and tradition of human rights in the Anglo-American tradition and by extension the expansive reach of the American Empire. Piercing through all the rhetoric and sentimentality reveals these notions to be a hollow construct indeed, from both a normative and practical perspective. (more…)

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Note: This interview with Ruuben Kaalep was conducted in April when he was a member of EKRE (the Conservative People’s Party of Estonia). Since then, a major split has occurred within the party, after the leadership of EKRE decided to expel several ethnonationalist figures, Ruuben Kaalep among them. He has since co-founded a new political party, the Estonian Nationalists and Conservatives (ERK). (more…)

CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz with retired basketball star Earvin “Magic” Johnson. (Image source: Twitter/X)

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Every waking hour, every moment of the day, everywhere we look, whether it’s breakfast cereal boxes, pop-up advertising dross, or sportsball team group photos, we are bombarded by Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity — the DIE machine. It is so all-pervasive that we seemingly pay it no mind, but unconsciously we are alarmed by the presence of the hostile other. Even though it is in our faces all the time like a leering, ubiquitous transgender version of Big Brother — picture Michelle Obama posters the size of teetering skyscrapers — we often have the option of scrolling away, clicking to dismiss, or turning the channel. (more…)

Pádraig Ó Siochfhradha, the Irish writer who most explicitly linked Ireland’s struggle for independence to ethnonationalism.

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Micheál Martin, the Irish Tánaiste and leader of Fianna Fáil, recently uploaded a speech delivered to the Dáil on his conception of Irish nationalism. Martin wrote that:

The people who fought for and founded our state saw it as a place with multiple identities, open to the world and embodying the most important republican principle of all, to reflect the diversity of its people. (more…)

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The following interview with occasional Counter-Currents contributor Martin Lichtmesz was published in Hungarian by the news portal Magyar Jelen on March 2, 2024.

Could you introduce yourself and describe the scope of your activities?

I was born in Vienna in 1976, lived for 14 years in Berlin, and returned to my home country of Austria a decade ago. (more…)

You can buy Greg Johnson’s Against Imperialism here.

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Angelo Plume (Telegram, YouTube) and Matt Parrott (Telegram, Substack) were Greg Johnson‘s special guests on the latest broadcast of Counter-Currents Radio, which was the fourth meeting of the Counter-Currents Book Club: a discussion of Dr. Johnson’s latest book, Against Imperialism. It is now available for download and online listening.

There are some debates among those White Nationalists who wish to build a political movement that are best left until after our race is saved from the brink of extinction, such as:

• Christianity or paganism?
• Capitalism or socialism?
• Allow abortion or ban it?

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This is a response to Asier Abadroa’s “Is Ethnonationalism Compatible with Genetic Interests in Practice?” His answer is, on balance, no. He argues that ethnonationalism is often connected with romantic ideas about faraway oppressed peoples that are not based on fact, that peoplehood is hard to define, that ethnonationalism is often connected to bad ideas such as chauvinism and Marxism, (more…)

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Traduit par le Fauconnier.

Le nationalisme blanc est la réaction inévitable des Blancs qui font l’objet d’un nettoyage ethnique dans leurs patries. Bien entendu, la plupart des gens n’ont pas le mauvais goût d’appeler ouvertement au nettoyage ethnique des Blancs. (more…)

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Ethnonationalism as a natural field of cultural Marxism

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Photo courtesy of Liz Castro on Flickr.

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How much does White Nationalism have in common with other, more local nationalisms? Is it possible to use popular independence movements for our purposes? Is it possible to use, either in their place or additionally, the petty nationalisms of the current states for our purposes? (more…)

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Counter-Currents contributor Angelo Plume (Telegram, YouTube), aka Pox Populi, has made a video on “How to Argue the Case for Ethnonationalism” in which he discusses how to answer the various opponents one will encounter. See below. (more…)

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Atheism and agnosticism are associated with Leftist, anti-white politics, but there is no reason why this must be so. As discussed in my previous Counter-Currents article, “Christian Nationalism Has Made Me Agnostic,” much of the white Western world,  including countries such as France, the Czech Republic, and Australia, is becoming irreligious. (more…)