The Lessons of Russian Warmaking

by George Weigel

Four and a half months after Russia invaded Ukraine on the Orwellian pretext of “de-Nazification,” what have we learned about, and from, the Russian way of war?
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6 Jul 2022 0

A Snapshot of the Culture in 2022

by John Wilson

Books to look forward to. Continue Reading »

5 Jul 2022 0

Today’s Fight for Religious Freedom

by Thomas F. Farr

A society that affords all its citizens full religious freedom generates good things for everyone. So let us stand as one in fighting for religious freedom, especially those of us blessed to live in democratic nations. Continue Reading »

5 Jul 2022 0

Leonard Cohen's Lost Children

by Jonathon Van Maren

Leonard Cohen lived long enough to see the freedom of the sixties turn into something else—something that, despite his enthusiastic personal participation, was poisonous, especially for the vulnerable. Continue Reading »

4 Jul 2022 0

Mutilating Our Bodies

by Bethel McGrew

While adults who regret their sex changes may themselves tend to libertarianism, their stories testify to a hidden horror: vulnerable, disturbed individuals of all ages hastily ushered into procedures that are nothing short of medical malpractice. Justice demands a reckoning in the form of penalties and strictures. Continue Reading »

1 Jul 2022 0

Joe v. Joe on Roe

by John Murdock

When his party required its nominee to demonstrate absolutism on abortion, Biden took the deal. He is now honoring the contract. 
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30 Jun 2022 0

Dobbs and the Vindication of American Democracy

by George Weigel

In overturning Roe, the Supreme Court has struck a blow for civil rights as important as the blow it struck in Brown v. Board of Education.  Continue Reading »

29 Jun 2022 0

A St. John Fisher for Our Time

by Raymond J. de Souza

Cardinal Zen was my guest in Kingston in 2013 because he knows the Church needs more men like St. John Fisher. Henry kept Cardinal John Fisher in the Tower of London; now the Chinese regime threatens Cardinal Zen with prison. Continue Reading »

29 Jun 2022 0

Anti-Catholic Attacks After Dobbs

by Richard W. Garnett

The foundational premise of the pro-life position—that is, that every human being should be “protected in law and cared for in life”—is no more “theological” than the commitments behind laws mandating environmental stewardship and prohibiting unjust discrimination or exploitation. Continue Reading »

29 Jun 2022 0

Style Is Vital

by Dan Hitchens

 Style is the intellect in flight: A thought can only really travel when it has the equilibrium, speed, and structure to get off the ground. Continue Reading »

28 Jun 2022 0