American Politics

A selection of recent articles on this topic

Let’s Fix the Pornography Problem

Jim Banks

In 2016, Donald Trump made one of the most important promises of his campaign: Elect me, and I will…

Boris and a New Tory Democracy

Augustus Howard

At long last, the logjam in Britain’s Parliament has been broken. Though many called it a risk,…

Boris: The New Blair

Peter Hitchens

Here is one way to try to understand Britain’s very odd general election, in which a nominally…

Against the “Fairness For All” Act

David S. Crawford

The “Fairness for All” Act (FFA), introduced December 6 by Rep. Chris Stewart (R-UT), claims to arrive…

Boris’s Red Tory Victory

Phillip Blond

Something has happened in Great Britain that is not wholly unlike what happened in the United States…

The Beginning of the End of the United Kingdom

Various

Make no mistake about it, the United Kingdom has now begun the process of breaking up. It…

In Praise of Telling the Truth

Peter Hitchens

I am currently being accused of serving as an apologist for Bashar al-Assad, one of the most…

“Fairness For All” Is Unfair

Emily Zinos

I recently gave a presentation on transgenderism to a group of suburban Minnesotans. After my talk, an…

Porn Is Not a Blessing of Liberty

Josh Hammer

Last week, four Republican congressmen sent a missive to U.S. Attorney General William Barr. This one-page letter…

America As a Catholic Country

James Matthew Wilson

As a student in the fourth grade of Saint Thomas Aquinas School in East Lansing, Michigan, I…

An Anthem for Postliberals

Peter J. Leithart

At my home church in Birmingham, Alabama, and in churches I visit across the country, I often…

Can Nationalism Unite Us?

Brad Littlejohn

The Case for Nationalism: How it Made Us Powerful, United, and Free by rich lowry broadside books,…

A Last Chance for Australian Justice

George Weigel

My late parents loved Cardinal George Pell, whom they knew for decades. So I found it a…

Algorithm Religion

John Waters

It’s 2032 and you’re heading into town in your self-driving car. You are alone, asleep in the…

Peace In a Plastic World

Joshua Hren

Western secular culture “is a kind of hothouse growth,” Christopher Dawson wrote—an artificial culture that shelters us…