Elan Journo, author & speaker
analyzing culture, politics, and foreign policy from an Objectivist perspective
Elan Journo is an expert on American foreign policy, Ayn Rand’s thought, and the intersection of moral ideas and cultural-political issues. He is the author of What Justice Demands: America and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (2018), which became a #1 political freedom bestseller on Amazon.com in October 2023. His other books include Failing to Confront Islamic Totalitarianism: What Went Wrong After 9/11 (2021) and Illuminating Ayn Rand: Essays from New Ideal, the Journal of the Ayn Rand Institute (2022).
- The Injustice of the Israel-Hamas “Peace” Deal
Onkar Ghate and Elan Journo discuss the ceasefire agreement in the Gaza war. Published Oct. … Continue reading The Injustice of the Israel-Hamas “Peace” Deal - Patrick Deneen and the Right’s War on Freedom
Elan Journo, Nikos Sotirakopoulos, and Tristan De Liège analyze the work of Patrick Deneen, a … Continue reading Patrick Deneen and the Right’s War on Freedom - The Injustice of Recognizing a Palestinian State
Elan Journo and Nikos Sotirakopoulos analyze the recognition by France and the UK of a … Continue reading The Injustice of Recognizing a Palestinian State - Explaining the bias in media coverage of Israel’s war
Elan Journo, Nikos Sotirakopoulos, and Tristan De Liège discuss how altruism clouds moral clarity about … Continue reading Explaining the bias in media coverage of Israel’s war - What Both Sides STILL Don’t Get About Iran
Elan Journo joins Yaron Brook on Ami’s House podcast to discuss the threat from Iran. … Continue reading What Both Sides STILL Don’t Get About Iran - The Technological Republic
Elan Journo, Mike Mazza, Nikos Sotirakopoulos and Robertas Bakula discuss The Technological Republic, the recent … Continue reading The Technological Republic
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