Telos

Article	Citations
From Kant to Krupp—and Kiev: Vladimir Ern on Kantianism as a Source of War, 1914 and Today	4
Introduction	3
Imbuing Liberalism with Lost Spirit: Timothy Stacey	2
Academic Freedom in the Absence of Tenure: Global Lessons from the Australian Experience	2
Carl Schmitt and Friedrich Hölderlin on the Earth	2
Introduction	2
Limiting Academic Freedom to Protect Freedom of Speech	2
Barbarism by Any Other Name: Eliminating the NEA and NEH	2
Introduction	2
World Spirit in an Electric Vehicle: Elon Musk and the 2024 Presidential Election	2
“Little History”: The Crisis in U.S. Academic History	1
Nationality of Food: Cultural Politics on the UNESCO List of Intangible Cultural Heritage and Food Museums	1
Introduction	1
Identity Discourses in Western Late Modernity and the Notion of “Liminal Space”	1
Digital Sovereignty as Postliberalism: A Response to Milton Mueller’s Open Letter	1
The New Class Conflict Gets Worse	1
Making the Hive Great Again: Spiritual Assault and the Politics of Erasure	1
The Antinomies of Refugee Reason	1
A Tale of Two Monsters and Four Elements: Variations of Carl Schmitt and the Current Global Crisis	1
Contemporary Chinese Fiction and Its Relations with World Literature	1
Narrative with Commentary: Levinasian Discourse Theory	1
The Jüngerian Question of Technology	1
The New Era: What Comes After the Self-Erosion of Liberalism	1
Escape from Civilization’s Predicaments	1
Islam and the Promotion of Human Rights	1

On the Spectacles of Market Society	1
A Moral Core in a Political Realist: A Centennial Reappraisal of Carl Schmitt’s	1
Introduction	1
“Oriental Despotism,” Meritocracy, and the Fate of the Global New Class	0
Introduction	0
Deweyan Democracy, Secular Religion, and Hegelian Selfhood	0
The Jewish Body and the Trans Community after October 7: A Tale of Misidentification	0
Can the Precariat Be Organized?: The Gig Economy, Worksite Dispersion, and the Challenge of Mutual Aid	0
The Polemics of China’s Counter Cosmopolitanism	0
Courageous Confrontations with the Realities of the Lebenswelt	0
Introduction	0
Reforming Higher Education	0
China and the West: Methodologies for Comparison	0
In Memoriam: Fred Siegel	0
Chinese Liberalism (中国自由主义): Contemporary Chinese Liberal Intellectuals and Their “Failed Fight”	0
The Invisible Hand of the Chinese Communist Party	0
Navigating Tension and Integration: Cultivating Positive Interaction between Governance and State-Building	0
Introduction	0
Within an American Grain	0
Schmitt and the Rising Sun: The Early Reception of Carl Schmitt’s Thought in Imperial Japan	0
Postliberalism and the Realization of the Common Good	0
America’s New Civil War	0
Carl Schmitt, Rousseau, and the French Revolution	0
Chinese Cosmopolitanism (世界主义): A Review of Two Brilliantly Polemical Books	0
Daobi (倒逼): “Reverse Force” on the Chinese Path to Modernization	0
Changing the Channel and Pulling the Plug: Voting for Trump in 2024	0
Xi Jinping’s Political Model and the Typology of Communist Regimes: An Ideological Approach	0
Postcolonial Activism: An Infantile Disorder	0
Max Stirner, Identity Politics, and the Demand for Conformity from Its Opponents	0
Postliberalism: A Genealogy	0
China Shakes the World: A Revolutionary Remaking of the International Order	0
Cultural Self-Confidence (文化自信) and Cultural Subjectivity (文化主体性): An Ontology of Self and Subject	0
What Is the Point of Theory?	0
Trump, Populism, and the New Class	0
The End of Affirmative Action Will Help Blacks and Hispanics	0
Introduction	0
Konstantin Krylov’s Ethical Theory and What It Reveals about the Propensity for Conflict between Russia and the West	0
The Return of the Two Cultures in the Israel–Hamas War Protests	0
Tocqueville, Catholicism, and the Solution for Democratic Despotism	0
Natural Law and Unalienable Rights	0
State-Owned Enterprises (国有企业): Their Evolution and Persistence in Contemporary China	0
Conservative Revolution Today: Postliberalism and Common Good	0
Realist Internationalism and the Issue of Legitimacy	0
Russians as a “Warrior Nation”: The Formation of a Stereotype in China	0
Myth and the Sovereignty of the People in Carl Schmitt’sThe Crisis of Parliamentary Democracy	0
The Anaesthetic Crisis of Work and Leisure: On Byung-Chul Han’sThe Palliative Society	0
A Way to Transcend Boundaries: Pluralist Theology, Shūsaku Endō, and Global IR	0
From Neoreaction to Alt-Right: A Schmittian Perspective	0
Thomas Carlyle’s Conception of Transcendentalism in Sartor Resartus and Its Application to Theorizing Postliberalism	0
For Whom the Advantage Tolls: Institutional Racism and the Prospective Legacies ofSFFA v. Harvard	0

Postliberalism as Ethos	0
The Savage Savants	0
Trump and the “Golden Age”	0
Bleeding Ukraine	0
Left-Wing and Right-Wing Identity Politics: A Comparison of the Post-structuralist Turn in Left-Wing Extremism with the Ethnopluralism and Nominalism of the New Right	0
The Infinite Conversation: Carl Schmitt on Parliamentarism and Romanticism	0
Loving Hong Kong: Unity and Solidarity in the Politics of Belonging	0
Three Decades of Civil War in the United States: “Don’t Tread on Me”	0
notes and commentaries	0
Tolerance as Suppressed Disapproval	0
Is Democracy Compatible with Christianity? Sergei Bulgakov on the Connection between Democracy and Atheism (or, On the Political Order as Always Already an Act of Sacred Representation)	0
The Columbia University Encampment: Joseph Massad, Peter Beinart, and the Future of Campus Antisemitism	0
Contemplation in a Restless Age: Byung-Chul Han on Ritual	0
The Second Coming of theTianxiaEmpire?A Theopolitical Interpretation of the (Coming) Sino-Taiwan War	0
Back to the Future: Trump, DEI, and Accelerationism	0
Controls (統制): The Origins and Logic of Modern Chinese Technocracy	0
Renewing the West’s Unique Universalism	0
Failure Is in the Cards	0
The Place of Truth at the University	0
Democracy in America 2024: Election Notes	0
Palestine Avenue	0
In Our Name: A Message from Jewish Students at Columbia University	0
If We Could Stop Fighting Ourselves: Could the Implementation of Günther Jakobs’s Feindstrafrecht Bring About a More Fair Criminal Justice System?	0
The Russian Invasion of Ukraine and the Rise of the Nation-State	0
Dialogues	0
After Liberalism	0
After the Open Society	0
Third Term Comparison	0
Doing Western Studies in China: Its Nature and Methods	0
From the Ivory Tower to the Football Stadium: A Rueful Response to Michael Hüther	0
Toward a Post-Critical Public Sphere in Germany and the United States	0
Family, Tragedy, Democracy, and Populism: The Exchange between Jessica Benjamin and Christopher Lasch	0
Welcome to the Machine: AI, Existential Risk, and the Iron Cage of Modernity	0
The Use and Abuse of Rousseau’s The Social Contract in Modern Political Thought: Toward a Reinterpretation	0
Why Palestinian Violence Fails	0
The Return of Politics: Of Fire and Other Elements	0
From Cultural Policing to Culture War: Donald Trump, the Woke War, and Academic Freedom	0
Of Civil Wars and Where They Lead: Some Reflections	0
Comfort in Rootlessness	0
Academic Freedom in New Zealand	0
Losing Streeck: Echoes of Left Anti-Imperialism in Postliberal Discourse	0
Introduction	0
The Carnival King	0
Human Rights Practice and Natural Law	0
Locations of China in World Literature	0
What Connects Max Weber, Carl Schmitt, and Josef Redlich?	0
Autonomy as Political Ideal of Liberalism	0
“China and the West” as Lore and Lure	0
“With Desire I Have Desired”: Enjoying the Face of the Other as Political Theology: John Caputo and Dorothy Day Situating Hospitality as Divine Encounter	0
Russia, the Ukraine War, and the West’s Empire of Secularization	0
Decentering the “West” and “China” in China–West Comparison	0
Effective Altruism in between Right-Wing and Left-Wing Anarchisms	0
Toward a Theopolitical of the “International”	0
Carl Schmitt, Don Quixote,and the Public: A Commentary	0
Introduction	0
Toward a Community of Shared Future for Mankind: A Perspective to Compare China and the West	0
Pre-reflective Self-awareness and Polyperspectivity in Chinese Landscape Painting	0
The Paradoxical Academic Cultural Revolution: A Long March to a Capitalist Road	0
The “Mythological Machine” of Antisemitism: The Recycling of False Accusations against Jews in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction	0
What Is Islamo-Leftism? Its Origins and Current Developments	0
The Need for Academic Freedom as an Enforceable Legal Right in Australia	0
Introduction	0
Defending Liberalism against Its Postliberal Critics	0
We, Voluntary Victorians: Foucault’sHistory of SexualityVolume 1 Revisited	0
Queer Ontogeny and the Circuits of Sexuality; or, On the Queerness of Theory	0
Introduction	0
Public Justification in Flawed Democracies	0
“Three Rights Traditions Walk into a Bar in Jakarta”: Inalienable Human Rights from the Perspective of Different Civilizations	0
Introduction	0
Introduction to the Special Section on Contemporary American Academe before and after October 7, 2023: Uncritical Theory and Antisemitic Semiotics	0
The European Way(s) of Democracy: Chances and Challenges of Democratic Legitimacy in the European Construction	0
Learning from Defeat: Sadik al-Azm and the Arab Defeat in 1967	0
Brand English and Its Discontents: Situating Truth and Value in the University Today	0
The Confluence of Western Monotheism and Eastern Buddhism as a Potent Force for World Peace	0
DEI in the Globalizing University	0
Understanding Chinese Political Study: Historical and Fieldwork Political Study Revisited	0
The Trump Restoration	0
The Clash of Civilization and World Community: The West and China	0
Toward a Democratic Theory of Emergency Medical Services: Solidarity, Sovereignty, Temporality	0
Prospects for Trump’s Second Term: From Economy to Politics... and Back!	0

Human Rights and Nation-State Sovereignty	0
Trump’s New “Golden Age” for America: “This is going to be great television”	0
The Politics of Virtue	0
Some Politics are Local: Homogeneity, Identity, and Legal Revolution in American Democracy	0
Byung-Chul Han’s Political Turn	0
Ukraine and World Order: Today’s Scramble for Eurasia	0
Dignity and Human Rights: Aspirations and Challenges in an Age of Political Divisions, Distrust, and AI	0
Empire, State, Nation: Glory to Ukraine	0
Horizontality vs. Verticality: New Readings in the Understanding of Religion and the Organizing of Politics	0
The Burdens of Love and Time	0
The 2024 Presidential Election: The Triumph of “the Wily” over “the Woke”	0
Stand Columbia	0
Ideas of History and the History of Ideas: The Case of the Rustat Monument	0
The Tensions between Socioeconomic Reforms and Islamic Doctrines in Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030	0
Tired of Science?! Notes on the Relationship between University and Society	0
The Prospects for Higher Education after October 7	0
Civilizations, Autonomy, and War	0
The Early Christian Origins of Secularization	0
Social Media Cannot Be the Public Sphere: On Network Opinion Field from Habermas’s Public Sphere	0
Introduction: Narratives of Belonging—The Interrelation between Ontological-Epistemological Observations and Narrative Methodology	0
A Clash of Accelerationism and Adjudication: DOGE’s Attacks on the Administrative State	0
Anticipation, Social Theory, and the Stories We Tell Ourselves	0
The World Said Built	0
Liberal Democracy between Biopolitical Homeostasis and Autoimmunity	0
Trump, Disruption, and the Bureaucracy	0
A Professional-Managerial Imperium: The National Security State and American Power	0
Universities: Truth, Reason, or Emotion?	0
The Kyoto School’s Wartime Philosophy of a Multipolar World	0
Introduction	0
Reasonableness and the Idea of the Good in a Time of Crisis	0
The Forms of War after 1945: From a World of “Great Wars” to a Planet for “Special Military Operations”	0
The Paradox of Self-Transformation, or, Could Totalitarianism Ever Succeed?	0
The End of the Academy as We Knew It	0
Constitutional Origins of Ethnic Nationalism: Cultural Aporia of a Nation-State	0
Reinventing the Humanities	0
The Underlying Unity of the American People	0
Engaging the Other Side: Techniques for Mitigating Resistance to Discourse within the Academy	0
The Sensemaking and Construction of Political Narratives in Academic Settings	0
The Commission on Unalienable Rights: Where Do We Go from Here?	0
Belonging in Aboriginal Australia: A Political “Cosmography”	0
Diversity and the End of Deference	0
The Second American Civil War Is Not Taking Place	0
Is Communist China a New Type of Civilization? The Civilizational Argument in Contemporary Chinese Ideology	0