The Right today often sounds like the Left of yore. ... Our Political World, Topsy-Turvy. Jeane Kirkpatrick, 1926–2006 (Luba Myts) Share Comments Listen. By Jay Nordlinger.

The most defining characteristic of today’s (and history’s) political left is a socialist worldview and agenda. The defining ...

Doing so causes many on the left to dismiss what is, to my mind, the best explanation of the far right’s rise — one that focuses on a change to the ideological structure of global politics ...

Doing so causes many on the left to dismiss what is, to my mind, the best explanation of the far right’s rise — one that focuses on a change to the ideological structure of global politics.

Now, in economics as in politics, it is no longer left versus right; it is moderates versus populists. The question isn’t so ...

Lefty political parties across the world are now more unpopular than any time since the Cold War, a staggering analysis of recent elections shows. The Left suffered a record-low average of just 45 ...

Both right and left in America partake of the free-for-all of duplicity – often crude, occasionally artful – that plagues American politics. There is, however, an asymmetry.

In this political world, there are no longer opponents, only enemies to be reviled as extremist. Mr. Zizek lamented that on both the left and right when he said, “Everyone is calling people they ...

French President Emmanuel Macron called a snap vote to keep right-wing forces at bay. It ended in deadlock, a resurgent left and a leadership crisis.

Usually, the left speaks the language of political economy and human rights; the right speaks the language of market and conservatism. But these are categories from the 19th century.