Oz Conservative

I am still working my way through Yoram Hazony's Conservatism: A Rediscovery (for previous posts on this work see here , here and here...

I found a passage written by the philosopher Descartes which I thought interesting (it is from his letter to Elisabeth of Bohemia, 1645). De...

There were some significant highlights in President Trump's recent speech to the United Nations. He went well beyond the usual right-li...

Here is a good traditionalist quote from Abbé Grégoire Celier, who I believe is a French cleric affiliated with the Society of St Pius X (vi...

Tiberge at GalliaWatch has an interesting post up about Philippe de Villiers (his wonderfully Gallic full name is Philippe Le Jolis de Vill...

There's an Australian Aborigine (Mohammed Junaid Thorne) who has converted to Islam and who is now supporting ISIS. In one of his messag...

Australia Day is coming up. There's an interesting post at Tweed Renegades on the official publicity being put out to commemorate our na...

Stefan Torssell is a Swede who has written a defence of patriotic love. I'm a little reliant on Google translate in what follows (and i...

Ruskin at Occidental Traditionalist has posted an interesting Christian defence of nationalism. He writes: Before birth God assigns to ev...

Anthony D. Smith is Professor Emeritus of Nationalism and Ethnicity at the London School of Economics. This is his account of national ident...

In my last post I looked at a paper by John Schwarzmantel, a senior lecturer in politics at the University of Leeds. Writing as a neo-Gram...

As predicted the Rudd Government is introducing a scheme to bring Pacific Islanders to Australia to harvest crops. The scheme is not without...

There must be an island somewhere for Peter Roebuck. He's a former English cricketer who decided to become an Australian citizen despite...

Left-wing journalist Tracee Hutchison has been moved by the victory of Kevin Rudd ... to new levels of incoherence. Her victory column begi...

Does the existence of an indigenous minority make the mainstream national identity illegitimate? Not according to David Yeagley, a Comanche ...

Giuseppe Mazzini was a nationalist who devoted his life to uniting the separate states of Italy into a single country. Yet it would be wrong...

We are often told that Australian society prior to WWII was a boring monoculture. I can't help but react to this claim sceptically. When...

Looking through a copy of University Review, a magazine I published at Melbourne University in the late 1990s, I came across an item about t...