Author Archives: Nelle

Paul Collits If you haven’t heard of Eva Vlaardingerbroek before, well, you have now.  Perhaps you have previously seen her on The Mark Steyn Show.  Given her name (the second one), you’ve probably guessed that she is Dutch. She has just scored somewhere approaching 50 million views of a speech she has delivered in Budapest,Continue reading “It’s Not Your Grandfather’s Colonialism”

A UN Vote That Will Live in Infamy Peter O’Brien On the 7th of October last year, the terrorist group Hamas, which rules in Gaza and purports to represent the state of “Palestine”, committed the most foul attack upon Jewish people since the Holocaust.  Within days, that atrocity was celebrated all over the world, includingContinue reading “Israel”

Mervyn Bendle Do the vice-chancellors of our universities really think they are going to get away with their blatant sanctioning of the current, vile anti-Semitic protests at our universities? Perhaps they feel comfortable aligning themselves with the same ugly forces that stampeded towards the Sydney Opera House to shut down the statement of support forContinue reading “Vice-Chancellors Wrapped in Shame and Keffiyehs”

Tony Abbott Whether it’s steadily growing support for minor parties and independents here, now routinely a third of the electorate; the stale presidential re-run now on offer in the US; the likely wipe-out of the British Tory government by a nondescript opposition; or the near disintegration of once-well-established parties in Western Europe, clearly more andContinue reading “Populism and the Failure of Conservatives”

Kevin Donnelly Curtis Cheng shot dead in in Parramatta in 2015, the Khayat brothers planning to blow up an Etihad plane in 2017, Abdul Haider, 18, attacking two police officers with a knife three years earlier in the Melbourne suburb of Endeavour Hills. Now, while Lakemba imams preach death to Jews and attack thecountry thatContinue reading “The Threat, the Damage, the Solution”

Mervyn Bendle Anti-Semitism keeps evolving. In its current iteration, unimaginatively known as the New Antisemitism, it retains many of the traditional tropes found in the previous five stages of Antisemitism dating back over 2000 years, and these shouldn’t need to be rehearsed here. What is innovative in its new form is the way in whichContinue reading “The New Anti-Semitism’s Nazi Lineage”

Tony Thomas Trigger warning: if your household companions include a cat, dog, canary, goldfish or turtle, this article is not a safe space. I’m writing about Harvard’s distinguished agnatologist Professor Naomi Oreskes (above) and her 2014 warning that global warming would kill your pets in 2023. The warning is in her acclaimed but glum bookContinue reading “The Queen of Climate Crackpottery”