About: James Heiser
Posts by James Heiser
When Politicians Won’t Act
Sociological author Charles Murray now believes that U.S. politicians and the political system are so corrupted that elections won’t fix things, so he offers a different path. ...
Dark America
Ted Koppel points out weaknesses in America’s power grid, and notes that if these gaps are exploited by terrorists, the U.S. government’s disaster preparedness will fail. ...
A Review of “Russell Kirk: American Conservative”
The publication of a new biography of Dr. Russell Kirk should be an event of interest to all traditional conservatives. Not only did Russell Kirk likely do more than...
Schools of the Wasteland: A Review of “Life Under Compulsion”
In his new book, Anthony Esolen critiques the critical failings of many of our institutions — beginning with modern schools — to educate our youth and to encourage them...
Forgotten War: the Battle for Rhodesia
Hannes Wessels' new book about the Rhodesian Special Air Service (SAS) is a moving account of the brave men who faced overwhelming odds battling Marxist terrorists as they struggled...
A Review of “Inventing the Individual: The Origins of Western Liberalism”
With Western civilization under attack from "cultured despisers" within and hostile civilizations without, a political philosopher undertakes a defense of the Western understanding of individual liberty as the fruit...
A Review of Dugin’s “Last War of the World-Island”
Once described as “Putin's Brain,” Aleksandr Dugin continues to advocate renewed conflict between Russia and the West as part of an ongoing conflict between "Land" and "Sea" in which...
The “Inklings” — Providing Hope Against a Culture of Despair
The Inklings not only created such well-known works as The Lord of the Rings and the Narnia series, the members defended Christianity and provided hope against a culture of...
Putin Regime Supports Texan Secessionists
Exploiting American divisions over the future of their nation as a constitutional Republic, the Putin regime is cynically supporting movements that would break up the nation. ...
“Clinton Cash” Punches Through Bill and Hillary’s Teflon Armor
Clinton Cash — The Untold Story of How and Why Foreign Governments and Businesses Helped Make Bill and Hillary Rich, a new book by Peter Schweizer, has punched through...
Waco Shooting About Crime — Not Racism, Sexism, and Gun Control
Left-wing pundits are busy trying to make the May 17 Twin Peaks biker shootout in Waco, Texas, a story about anything but crime. ...
Sanctioned Eurasian Ideologist Speaks to Students at Texas A&M
Aleksandr Dugin sought to inspire university students to support his Eurasianist “fourth political theory,” but despite the controversy, almost no one showed up to hear him. ...
Mistaken Identity: The Ideological Confusion of “Generation Identity”
In 2012, Generation Identity presented itself as a movement poised to block the Islamization of France. Now, it is difficult to determine what the movement stands for that represents...
A Review of Dugin’s “Putin vs Putin”
Eurasianist ideologist Aleksandr Dugin has published his assessment of Vladimir Putin as a prospective leader of the Eurasian Union. ...
U.S. Sanctions Target Russian Eurasian Ideologist
Aleksandr Dugin — the Eurasianist ideologue who has called for “genocide” to resolve the conflict in Ukraine — has been added to the list of individuals placed under sanctions...