American Politics
A selection of recent articles on this topic
When Rhetoric Becomes Reckless
Though it seemed to be an opening bid in a negotiation that, mercifully, ended in a provisional…
What the Wall Street Journal Didn’t Print
On March 21, the Wall Street Journal published a lengthy profile of the pope as its “Saturday…
The Politics of Judas
In this Easter season, we naturally reflect on the passion of Christ, his resurrection, and all that…
Trump’s Civilizational Project
Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke at the recent Munich Security Conference. Last year, Vice President JD…
The Real JD Vance (ft. Frank DeVito)
In the latest installment of the ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein, Frank DeVito joins…
How Kanye Went Nazi
Last year, Kanye West—sometimes known as Ye—released a song titled “Nigga Heil Hitler.” The music video featured…
What Comes After Trump?
National conservatism’s ascent is a story often mistold: Once upon a time, there was Donald Trump, and…
Back Room to Boardroom
England’s best-groomed town is Darlington, Yorkshire. Data from Britain’s Office of National Statistics show that in 2024,…
Will Trump Need to Compromise with Iran?
War-making is a dynamic enterprise. Military successes and failures change the circumstances of conflict. That’s certainly the…
Epstein’s Revelations
Far from a mere sordid distraction or an endless supply of tabloid slop, the Epstein files may…
Goodbye to the Postwar Consensus
The debates of the past year or two surrounding the Second World War have exposed fault lines…
How Activism Gets Funded (ft. John Sailer)
In the latest installment of the ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein, John Sailer joins…
While We’re At It
Above, I do my best to explain St. Paul’s reflections on the theological significance of Jewish...
Will Trump’s Coalition Last? (ft. Joseph Prud’homme)
In the latest installment of the ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein, Joseph Prud’homme joins…
War Without Limits?
Does the U.S.-Israel assault on Iran fill the criteria of Christian just war theory? A number of…
