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Bitter Winter

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Marco Respinti

About Marco Respinti

Marco Respinti is an Italian professional journalist, member of the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), essayist, translator, and lecturer. He has contributed and contributes to several journals and magazines both in print and online, both in Italy and abroad. Author of books and chapter in books, he has translated and/or edited works by, among others, Edmund Burke, Charles Dickens, T.S. Eliot, Russell Kirk, J.R.R. Tolkien, Régine Pernoud and Gustave Thibon. A Senior fellow at the Russell Kirk Center for Cultural Renewal (a non-partisan, non-profit U.S. educational organization based in Mecosta, Michigan), he is also a founding member as well as a member of the Advisory Council of the Center for European Renewal (a non-profit, non-partisan pan-European educational organization based in The Hague, The Netherlands). A member of the Advisory Council of the European Federation for Freedom of Belief, in December 2022, the Universal Peace Federation bestowed on him, among others, the title of Ambassador of Peace. From February 2018 to December 2022, he has been the Editor-in-Chief of International Family News. He serves as Director-in-Charge of the academic publication The Journal of CESNUR and Bitter Winter: A Magazine on Religious Liberty and Human Rights.

The Caliph inaugurates the new building

03/11/2023 Marco Respinti

Ahmadis Defend Human Rights—Not for Themselves Only

Bitter Winter attended the 2023 National Peace Symposium hosted by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at and the inauguration of a landmark new building at the Baitul Futuh mosque in London.

The assassinated young man, Jahid Hasan. Courtesy of the International Human Rights Committee.

03/08/2023 Marco Respinti

Jahid Hasan: An Ahmadi Young Man Clobbered to Death in Bangladesh

A three-night attack by Muslim fanatics happened in daylight and in front of the police. It was not the first time, and may not be the last.

Eric Voegelin. From Twitter.

03/04/2023 Marco Respinti

The Tai Ji Men Case: What Social Justice Is—And Isn’t

The injustice happening in Taiwan is an example of how ideology and personal interests of rogue bureaucrats corrupt the concept of social justice.

Werner Wilhelm Jaeger. From Facebook.

02/27/2023 Marco Respinti

“Paideia” and Tai Ji Men

Human rights activists should be educated to the ideal of civilization that the Greek concept of “paideia” conveyed. It will also help them to understand the Tai Ji Men case.

From left to right, Peter Zoehrer, Alessandro Amicarelli, Marco Respinti, Dr. Hong Tao-Tze, and Linda Chen at the International Religious Freedom Summit 2023 in Washington DC.

02/24/2023 Marco Respinti

Taxes as a Weapon of Mass Persecution: The Tai Ji Men Case

An article on a large-circulation Italian daily newspaper explains that all that glitters is not gold in Taiwan.

Murdered: Norwegian medical doctor Rasheed Ahmad. From Twitter.

02/22/2023 Marco Respinti

Norwegian Ahmadi Assassinated in Pakistan

The 75-year-old Dr. Rasheed Ahmad was the victim of a hate crime and of the climate of growing anti-Ahmadi intolerance.

Marco Respinti (right) with Tai Ji Men’s Shifu (Grand Master), Dr. Hong Tao-Tze (center), and human rights attorney Alessandro Amicarelli (left), at the 2023 International Religious Freedom Summit in Washington DC.

02/22/2023 Marco Respinti

Tai Ji Men Dizi: Children of a Lesser Father?

We will never achieve true justice until we allow ideology and dishonesty to corrupt the authentic experience of human fraternity.

Italian President Sergio Mattarella receives Wang Yi on February 17, 2023. Source: PRC Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

02/21/2023 Marco Respinti

Wang Yi’s Visit to Italy: A Missed Opportunity

The present Italian leadership expressed the intention to walk out of the 2019 Belt and Road agreement signed by the previous government. So far, it has not happened.

Marco Respinti speaking at the International Religious Freedom Summit on February 1, 2023.

02/18/2023 Marco Respinti

Media: Friends or Foes of Religious Freedom?

Silence, misrepresentation, and fake news transform one the most important allies of religious freedom into a pervasive and obnoxious enemy.

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MASSIMO INTROVIGNE

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MARCO RESPINTI

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