| | While many people who claim to be "conservative" also support globalism, [[open borders]], and the War on Sovereignty, many consistent [[conservative]]s have also fought back against it. The election of [[Donald Trump]] as U.S. President in 2016 was a reaction against the War on Sovereignty, as seen by Trump's positions and actions as president, and it served as a setback to globalists<ref name="Jalsevac2017">Jalsevac, Steve (February 6, 2017). [https://www.lifesitenews.com/blogs/the-main-reason-for-the-hate-against-donald-trump The surprising real reason for the hate against Donald Trump]. ''LifeSiteNews''. Retrieved December 11, 2017.</ref> (see also: [[Donald Trump and nationalism]]). Some organizations, such as the [[John Birch Society]] and [[Eagle Forum]], have also fought against the War on Sovereignty. [[Paleoconservative]]s and [[National conservatism|national conservatives]] take the strongest stances in favor of national sovereignty. | | While many people who claim to be "conservative" also support globalism, [[open borders]], and the War on Sovereignty, many consistent [[conservative]]s have also fought back against it. The election of [[Donald Trump]] as U.S. President in 2016 was a reaction against the War on Sovereignty, as seen by Trump's positions and actions as president, and it served as a setback to globalists<ref name="Jalsevac2017">Jalsevac, Steve (February 6, 2017). [https://www.lifesitenews.com/blogs/the-main-reason-for-the-hate-against-donald-trump The surprising real reason for the hate against Donald Trump]. ''LifeSiteNews''. Retrieved December 11, 2017.</ref> (see also: [[Donald Trump and nationalism]]). Some organizations, such as the [[John Birch Society]] and [[Eagle Forum]], have also fought against the War on Sovereignty. [[Paleoconservative]]s and [[National conservatism|national conservatives]] take the strongest stances in favor of national sovereignty. |
| − | In Europe, [[Euroskepticism]] and [[right-wing populism]] serve as the main sources of opposition to the War on Sovereignty, and they have been boosted by incidents such as the [[Eurozone Crisis]] and the [[European migrant crisis]]. Notable victories in Europe by Euroskeptics include the 2016 [[Brexit]] vote and the establishment of nationalist governments over [[Poland]] and [[Hungary]]. The governments in the latter two countries have fought against EU attempts at establishing greater centralization and advancing open borders policies.<ref>Byas, Steve (December 26, 2017). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/world-news/europe/item/27810-poland-objects-to-eu-attacks-on-its-national-sovereignty Poland Objects to EU Attacks on its “National Sovereignty”]. ''The New American''. Retrieved December 26, 2017.</ref> | + | In Europe, [[Euroskepticism]] and [[right-wing populism]] serve as the main sources of opposition to the War on Sovereignty, and they have been boosted by incidents such as the [[Eurozone Crisis]] and the [[European migrant crisis]]. Notable victories in Europe by Euroskeptics include the 2016 [[Brexit]] vote and the establishment of nationalist governments over [[Poland]] and [[Hungary]]. The governments in the latter two countries have fought against EU attempts at establishing greater centralization and advancing open borders policies.<ref>Byas, Steve (December 26, 2017). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/world-news/europe/item/27810-poland-objects-to-eu-attacks-on-its-national-sovereignty Poland Objects to EU Attacks on its “National Sovereignty”]. ''The New American''. Retrieved December 26, 2017.<br> |
| | In addition, despite the push for "one-world" globalism, the number of [[border wall]]s has been increasing around the world, and the number being built is accelerating.<ref name="Economist"/><ref name="FinancialTimes"/><ref name="WashingtonPost"/> By 2017, over 60 (and according to some sources, nearly or over 70) border walls existed around the world.<ref name="Economist">[https://www.economist.com/blogs/graphicdetail/2016/01/daily-chart-5 More neighbours make more fences]. ''The Economist''. January 7, 2016. Retrieved August 26, 2017.</ref><ref name="FinancialTimes">Greaves, Simon; Faunce, Liz (March 26, 2017). [https://www.ft.com/content/9d4d10cc-0e28-11e7-b030-768954394623 Rise of the border wall shows there is more that divides us]. ''Financial Times''. Retrieved August 26, 2017.</ref><ref name="WashingtonPost">Samuel Granados, Samuel; Murphy, Zoeann; Schaul, Kevin; Faiola, Anthony (October 12, 2016). [https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/world/border-barriers/global-illegal-immigration-prevention/ Raising Barriers: A New Age of Walls · Episode 1]. ''The Washington Post''. Retrieved August 26, 2017.</ref><ref>Tomlinson, Simon (August 21, 2015). [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3205724/How-65-countries-erected-security-walls-borders.html World of walls: How 65 countries have erected fences on their borders – four times as many as when the Berlin Wall was toppled – as governments try to hold back the tide of migrants]. ''Daily Mail''. Retrieved August 26, 2017.</ref><ref>Gainor, Cathy (August 26, 2017). [http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/map-border-walls-rise-around-the-world/article/2632607 Map: Border walls rise around the world]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved August 26, 2017.</ref><ref>Simmons, Ann M. (January 31, 2017). [http://www.latimes.com/world/mexico-americas/la-fg-border-barriers-snap-20170131-story.html Border walls aren't unheard of, but today they increasingly divide friends, not enemies]. ''Los Angeles Times''. Retrieved August 26, 2017.</ref> None of the barriers currently in operation existed before 1945, and their number slowly grew until the [[September 11, 2001 attacks]], after which the rate of wall building greatly accelerated.<ref name="FinancialTimes"/><ref name="WashingtonPost"/><ref>Friedman, Uri (May 19, 2016). [https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2016/05/donald-trump-wall-mexico/483156/ A World of Walls]. ''The Atlantic''. Retrieved August 26, 2017.</ref> | | In addition, despite the push for "one-world" globalism, the number of [[border wall]]s has been increasing around the world, and the number being built is accelerating.<ref name="Economist"/><ref name="FinancialTimes"/><ref name="WashingtonPost"/> By 2017, over 60 (and according to some sources, nearly or over 70) border walls existed around the world.<ref name="Economist">[https://www.economist.com/blogs/graphicdetail/2016/01/daily-chart-5 More neighbours make more fences]. ''The Economist''. January 7, 2016. Retrieved August 26, 2017.</ref><ref name="FinancialTimes">Greaves, Simon; Faunce, Liz (March 26, 2017). [https://www.ft.com/content/9d4d10cc-0e28-11e7-b030-768954394623 Rise of the border wall shows there is more that divides us]. ''Financial Times''. Retrieved August 26, 2017.</ref><ref name="WashingtonPost">Samuel Granados, Samuel; Murphy, Zoeann; Schaul, Kevin; Faiola, Anthony (October 12, 2016). [https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/world/border-barriers/global-illegal-immigration-prevention/ Raising Barriers: A New Age of Walls · Episode 1]. ''The Washington Post''. Retrieved August 26, 2017.</ref><ref>Tomlinson, Simon (August 21, 2015). [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3205724/How-65-countries-erected-security-walls-borders.html World of walls: How 65 countries have erected fences on their borders – four times as many as when the Berlin Wall was toppled – as governments try to hold back the tide of migrants]. ''Daily Mail''. Retrieved August 26, 2017.</ref><ref>Gainor, Cathy (August 26, 2017). [http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/map-border-walls-rise-around-the-world/article/2632607 Map: Border walls rise around the world]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved August 26, 2017.</ref><ref>Simmons, Ann M. (January 31, 2017). [http://www.latimes.com/world/mexico-americas/la-fg-border-barriers-snap-20170131-story.html Border walls aren't unheard of, but today they increasingly divide friends, not enemies]. ''Los Angeles Times''. Retrieved August 26, 2017.</ref> None of the barriers currently in operation existed before 1945, and their number slowly grew until the [[September 11, 2001 attacks]], after which the rate of wall building greatly accelerated.<ref name="FinancialTimes"/><ref name="WashingtonPost"/><ref>Friedman, Uri (May 19, 2016). [https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2016/05/donald-trump-wall-mexico/483156/ A World of Walls]. ''The Atlantic''. Retrieved August 26, 2017.</ref> |