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Rod Dreher
Rod Dreher is an American journalist and author of the Substack Rod Dreher's Diary. His most recent book is Living in Wonder, and he is currently working on a new book exploring the parallels between 1920s Germany and 2020s America.
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Rod Dreher: J.D. Vance’s Time for Choosing
The vice president went on Joe Rogan’s show and blamed Israel for his failed peace talks. Stab-in-the back theories about Israel will only accelerate…
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Rod Dreher: My American Homecoming
I spent four years living in Hungary. After coming home to the Deep South, I remember why America, for all its faults, is still home.
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Rod Dreher: What I Learned in Hungary
Orbán’s Hungary was neither the semi-fascist state its critics claimed, nor the model its admirers imagined. After four years living the experiment, I…
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Rod Dreher: What the San Diego Mosque Shooters Believed
The teenage killers’ manifesto contains ominous echoes of the past, and is a dark warning of our future.
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In Finland, Promoting Biblical Views Is Now Illegal
Rod Dreher explains how hate speech bans like Finland’s are no longer about protecting rights, but about stamping liberal orthodoxy into law.
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Jesse Jackson: Godfather of the Great Awokening
The late civil rights activist and politician brought identity politics from the streets to corporate boardrooms and university administrations. We are…
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Jeffrey Epstein and Our Pre-Revolutionary Moment
The revelations in the Epstein files—and the furor that surrounds them—have ominous echoes in history.
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Trump Can’t Win Greenland Without Losing Europe
The European right is winning elections by promising sovereignty and dignity. Trump’s Greenland gambit threatens both.
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My Fellow Americans, You Must Watch ‘Pluribus’
We’ve become so comfortable that we’ve forgotten: To be human is not to be perfect, but rather to be broken.
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The Intersectionality of Nick Fuentes
The Groypers’ worldview is a Frankenstein made out of the race essentialism of the progressive left.
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J.D. Vance Versus the Groypers?
Why the vice president is—or could be—the answer to the problem of Nick Fuentes.
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On Pilgrimage with 20,000 Young Catholics
‘Tradition is the only safe future we have,’ says a 24-year-old, on the way to Chartres Cathedral. ‘What are you going to build your life on, if not…
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