Against the Dead Consensus
by VariousAny attempt to revive the failed conservative consensus that preceded Trump would be misguided and harmful to the right. Continue Reading »
Can the West Find Forgiveness?
by John WatersThe result of mass migration will not be civilization’s enhancement, but its destruction. Continue Reading »
Our Poor
by Andrew M. YuengertThe instinct to reject the claims of nationalism and patriotism as unacceptable is dangerous and destabilizing. Continue Reading »
Inside Amazon
by Dan HitchensHired: Six Months Undercover in Low-Wage Britain by james bloodworth atlantic, 288 pages, $19.95 What single image best sums up Amazon, which this year became, after Apple, the world’s second-ever trillion-dollar company? Is it the grinning face of Jeff Bezos, Amazon’s founder and very . . . . Continue Reading »
Conservative Democracy
by Yoram HazonyThe present moment is one of growing discomfort, both in America and in Europe, with the regnant liberal political theory often described as liberal democracy. It is frequently said that the only genuine alternatives to liberal democracy are Marxism and Fascism, but I don’t believe this is . . . . Continue Reading »
Fences and Neighbors
by Gilbert Meilaender and Peter C. MeilaenderIn his famous speech (in Acts 17) to “men of Athens” at the Areopagus, St. Paul speaks of the providential ordering of God as including different nations, each having its particular boundaries. God “made from one man every nation of mankind to live on all the face of the earth, having . . . . Continue Reading »
Poland’s Christian Migrants
by Filip MazurczakPoland’s government, along with much of Polish society, is in fact pro-immigration. Continue Reading »
A New Story for a New America
by Jose GomezArchbishop José Gomez delivered the commencement address at the Catholic University of America on May 12. Continue Reading »
Tom Cotton and the Raging Infants
by Pete SpiliakosDoes Senator Tom Cotton have the discipline to face the elite left’s raging tantrums, and the wisdom to help craft a populist agenda worthy of our country? Continue Reading »
How Anti-Trump Intellectuals Help Trump
by Pete SpiliakosOur public figures—like Mitt Romney—often turn out to be enslaved to the ideas of bloggers and social media mavens. Continue Reading »
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