Symposium

Analysis and criticism of the antiliberal right, social-justice progressivism, and cultural topics

Defending liberal democracy against authoritarianism in the U.S. and around the world.

Black viewpoint diversity

Providing original commentary and aggregating the best work on the illiberal impulses that threaten freedom and social cohesion.

Urbanism, culture, idiosyncrasy

Edited by essayist Claire Berlinski, this is Substack's top forum for the discussion of international news among readers and writers, around the world, who are concerned about the future of liberal democracy and the gathering storm of global war.