Happy (Belated) Birthday, WFB!

For American conservatives, this year marks a double celebration: the centenary of one of the movement’s defining figures, William F. Buckley Jr., and the seventieth anniversary of the founding of National Review, the influential magazine he launched.

A reactionary liberal knight of the 20th century

The Austrian political scientist, world traveller, publicist and writer Erik Maria Ritter von Kuehnelt-Leddihn (1909–1999), a friend and ally of Otto von Habsburg, died twenty-five years ago on 26 May.