Author: Sid Lukkassen

Sid Lukkassen is a Dutch political philosopher and author. He actively participates in public debate, including through his books such as "Avondland en Identity" (Evening Land and Identity) and his razor-sharp analyses and opinion pieces. Lukkassen was a policy officer at the European Parliament and made a documentary about the elected mayor. He comes from a family of no-nonsense, middle-class, and hardworking blue-collar workers, and writes to unite people and their country.
Sid Lukkassen17/03/2026

Europe’s lonely road to decline

Maajid Nawaz, once deep inside the Islamist machine, described the perfect weapon with chilling clarity. […]
Sid Lukkassen08/03/2026

Silent Hill and the ethics of desire

As I recently passed through my ‘barrio’ – to be pronounced in Spanish as ‘wario’ […]
Sid Lukkassen28/02/2026

The glass shard in the Black Box

Last night, I watched an episode of Black Mirror and couldn't let it go. Now […]
Sid Lukkassen25/01/2026

The murder of Alex Pretti by ICE fuels the degeneration of the United States

The almighty algorithm deity suggested I should watch this specific video, and so I did. […]
Sid Lukkassen14/01/2026

Why Jordan Peterson is wrong

The famous Canadian psychologist Jordan B. Peterson gave a speech in Amsterdam, attended by thousands […]
Sid Lukkassen02/01/2026

The MAGA Civil War

A civil war rages within the American right-wing camp, sometimes referred to as the “Tuckercaust.” […]
Sid Lukkassen28/12/2025

The Project Before Us

At The Liberum, we are enthusiastic to make our readers part of a great project […]
Sid Lukkassen10/12/2025

The self-cancellation of modernity

Something I tried to grasp in my book Be Abyssal is the acceleration that modernity […]
Sid Lukkassen23/11/2025

Liberalism is in dire straits and will not recover

The Netherlands has just held elections and is forming a new government. One of the […]
Sid Lukkassen10/11/2025

Insult whomever you want

Arthur Blok - who doesn't know him? - invited me to write an article for […]
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