Politics, the bromide goes, is downstream of culture. Which is true, but culture is downstream of something. It doesn't just happen. In antiquity, culture was downstream of religion or god-like potentates. Nowadays, we have new elites forming our culture: academics. Those who haven't heard of the left's "long march through...

C. Douglas Golden is a writer who splits his time between the United States and Southeast Asia. Specializing in political commentary and world affairs, he’s written for Conservative Tribune and The Western Journal since 2014. Aside from politics, he enjoys spending time with his wife, literature (especially British comic novels and modern Japanese lit), indie rock, coffee, Formula One and football (of both American and world varieties).
Birthplace
Morristown, New Jersey
Education
Catholic University of America
Languages Spoken
English, Spanish
Topics of Expertise
American Politics, World Politics, Culture