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‘One Does Not Escape the Philosophy of History’: The Disenchantment of the World and the Nature of Man By Stéphane Vibert

New piece! Stéphane Vibert on the French philosopher Marcel Gauchet, his rejection of teleological history, and “otherness” as a core element of modernity and human sociality. Check it out!

Reinventing Work with André Gorz by Céline Marty

Sixth, Céline Marty exhumes the work of André Gorz, stressing the relevance of his views on degrowth, "sobriety," and the free management of time for our world today.

What is Liberalism, What is Post-Liberalism, and Why Has the World Lost its Mind? By Paul Grenier

Fifth, Paul Grenier on what's been lost in moving from ancient to modern philosophy, liberalism's "diabolical freedom," and postliberalism's effort to restore the good, true, and beautiful to a privileged position in our social lives.

The Paradox of Left Conservatism: Reclaiming Postliberal Politics from the Right by Adrian Pabst

Fourth, Adrian Pabst on the collapse of liberal hegemony, and creating a left postliberalism that can rival its right-wing counterpart.

Romania’s Rigged Election is just the Beginning by Thomas Fazi

Third, @thomasfazi.bsky.social on Romania's latest elections, their anti-democratic nature, and the West's "return to form": squashing the popular will to preserve elite power.

Liberalism’s Best Enemy: A Tribute to Alasdair MacIntyre by Matthew McManus

Second, @mattpolprof.bsky.social on the late critic of liberalism and capitalism, Alasdair MacIntyre, his reception on the left and the right, and why contemporary thinkers should take his work to heart.

Trump’s New World Order For too long, the ideology of the so-called “rules-based international order” (RBIO) has functioned as a mental straitjacket, as a barrier to thinking.

First, James W. Carden on the key tendencies of Trumpist foreign policy: transactionalism, neo-isolationism, and neo-colonialism. Check it out!

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