‘The Death of the West’

The publication of Pat Buchanan’s latest book The Death of the West (New York: St. Martin’s Press, 2002) has allowed some long-standing ideological divisions to surface. While much of the Old Right, together with black conservatives Walter Williams and Thomas Sowell, heaped praise on Buchanan’s work, liberal and neoconservative journalists have attacked Buchanan for his fear about a future, predominantly non-white America, for his warnings about the "dying Euro-American populations," and for his fierce invectives against the gay and feminist movements. The broadsides against him made by liberals and neoconservatives overlap to such an extent that Buchanan noted to me … Continue reading ‘The Death of the West’