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The Deafening Silence on the Thai-Cambodian Border
Sitting, as a ‘farang’, on a plane from Bangkok to London, I can’t help but wonder about the reignited conflict between Cambodia and Thailand. Here are…
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George G. Le Vesconte
A Cacophony of Failure: A Sober Look at the Israeli-Palestinian Abyss
A sober look at the interlocking failures that fuel a perpetual war, and considering why searching for a single villain in the Middle East is a fool's…
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George G. Le Vesconte
The UK Trials Methods to Dim the Sun: Is That Good or Bad?
With all the barmy ideas around climate, it's time to address what the United Kingdom is trialling.
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George G. Le Vesconte
The Demoralising State of the UK Job Market: What is making it collapse?
There I was, writing another cover letter for a job of minimum wage.
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Jasper Aldridge
Displacement by Design: Immigration, Institutional Guilt, and the Decline of the West
How elites use immigration and policing to fracture the current Western identity.
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Jasper Aldridge
The Media Are a Mouthpiece for the Ruling Elite – And Always Have Been
How controlling the flow of information has always benefitted the Ruling Elite.
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Jasper Aldridge
The Perilous Freedom of the Fringe
For those who find themselves disenfranchised by the political mess of the Left, Right divide in Western politics.
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George G. Le Vesconte

June 2025

The Sovereignty of the Mind: An Antidote to the Unthinking Age
Part II of II
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George G. Le Vesconte
The Uncomfortable Inheritance: Faith, Secularism, and Britain’s Asymmetrical Piety
A nation’s relationship with its gods is rarely a simple affair, least of all in a country like Britain, which imagines itself to be largely…
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George G. Le Vesconte
‘Woke Activist DESTROYED’: The Limits of Fighting Wokeness
How Wokeness is Becoming the Christianity of Our Time
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Jasper Aldridge
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The Perverse Effect of Neoliberalism on Morality
How Deregulation, Corporate Power, and Market Chaos Have Hollowed Out Morality in Society.
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Jasper Aldridge
Britain's Asymmetrical Piety: Faith, Secularism, and the Uneasy Inheritance
A brief audio overview of The Weekly Polemic’s recent article, The Uncomfortable Inheritance: Faith, Secularism, and Britain’s Asymmetrical Piety.
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George G. Le Vesconte
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