Hungarian Prime Minister Victor Orbán has become one of the last voices of reason among Europe’s leadership, Rod Dreher argues in The European Conservative. Dreher describes how Orbán believes people’s growing inability to acknowledge anything greater than themselves is driving the – potentially irreversible – degradation of Western society.
It Was Nice While it Lasted
Victor Davis Hanson in Jewish World Review condenses his scenario for Western civilization’s imminent demise into 700 words. The West’s fatal arrogance, Hanson argues, has prevented it from repulsing the four horsemen of its own apocalypse: global warming hysterics, sexually liberalized (and largely childless) lifestyles, unrestricted illegal immigration and a descent into tribalism driven by divisive ideologies like DEI. Despite all that, Hanson also offers the outlines of a solution.