Matt Sleat

Matt Sleat, Professor für Politische Theorie an der University of Sheffield und Autor von Post-Liberalism, skizziert die intellektuellen Wurzeln der neuen Rechten. Es geht um Post-Liberalismus, Integralismus, autoritäre Strategien und den Einfluss auf US-Politik. Kurze, prägnante Einordnungen zu Religion, Gemeinwohl und Machtgewinn prägen das Gespräch.

In this engaging conversation, Matt Sleat, a Reader in political theory at the University of Sheffield, delves into the emerging ideas of post-liberalism. He contrasts post-liberal thinkers like Adrian Vermeule and Patrick Deneen, exploring their views on individualism versus the common good. Sleat discusses the historical caricature of liberalism and critiques the coercive elements within post-liberal thought. He also examines the challenges of governing diverse societies under post-liberalism and predicts its impact on the political right.