Joseph de Maistre: Catholic statesman, writer, opponent of the Enlightenment
Dr. Sebastián J. Mollo · May 11, 2026
Sebastián J. Mollo is a lawyer, business professional, genealogist, and the founder and President of The Maistre Institute, a think tank and educational organization dedicated to the study and promotion of Maistrian counter-revolutionary philosophy and Catholic political theology. He holds a J.D. with honors from George Washington University Law School, an MBA from Georgetown University, and an MD from the Universidad Nacional de Rosario. He is a member of the New York Bar and held legal and business positions in the United States and internationally. He writes and speaks on Joseph de Maistre, natural law, history, and the crisis of the liberal order.