Intellectual Conservative Politics and Philosophy » Foreign Affairs: United Nations, National Sovereignty

Duly Noted – Whither Europe?

George de Poor Handlery — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 02:06:48 +0000

Europe’s self chosen fate is, due to her weight, not a local but a global issue. It does not take much skill to plead that, due to her size and economic power “Europe” is a decisive world neighborhood. The continent might not have the will or the organization to determine on the US, Russian [...]

New Year’s Resolution: Prevent the UN from Voting Itself Our Internet Overlord

Seton Motley — Sat, 07 Jan 2012 17:26:48 +0000

Time and time and time again all over the world, when people’s Internet access is blocked, it is governments – China, Syria, Iran, North Korea, members of the United Nations – doing the blocking. These are governments that will now be voting to give themselves greater international Internet authority, including – especially – over us.

The Barack [...]

Ron Paul is Dangerous

J. Matt Barber — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 15:54:28 +0000

Mr. Paul is many things, but conservative is not one of them. He’s a died-in-the-wool libertarian. That’s one part conservative, two parts anarchist. Ron Paul never had a chance; but now, with the possible exception of his most committed devotees, I suspect most people will finally admit it.

After the most recent GOP presidential [...]

The Death Certificate Of The Paper Dollar: Where To Next?

Ralph Benko — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 16:14:16 +0000

With the dollar in crisis worldwide, Forbes’ editor-in-chief Steve Forbes has called for escalating the discourse from “whether” we should restore the gold standard to “how” to do so.

The world dollar standard’s death certificate arrives in the mail this week. The Bank of England — “the Old Lady of Threadneedle Street” — [...]

America’s Indestructible Thanksgiving Tradition: A Timeless Memorial for all People

Patrick Zuniga — Sat, 19 Nov 2011 19:51:51 +0000

U.S. citizens, patriots, and non-biased historians who cherish their country's national heritage are not likely to stand by and watch the first symbolic thanksgiving get muddled by revisionists and fault finders.