American Politics
A selection of recent articles on this topic
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…
The Case for Christian Nationalism
Recent polling paints a disturbing picture: Fewer than half of Gen-Z Americans are extremely or very proud…
The New Anti-Semitism
The rise of a new right-coded anti-Semitism might have been dismissed as an ephemeral murmur of the…
James Talarico’s Backward Christianity
James Talarico wants to “reclaim Christianity for the left.” That’s the title of the New York Times…
Just War Theory and Epic Fury
The machines of war have sprung into action once again in the Middle East. Bombs are falling…
What the USCCB Gets Wrong About Birthright Citizenship
In the wake of the 2007 Supreme Court decision to uphold Kansas’s ban on partial birth abortion,…
Politics of the Professoriate (ft. John Tomasi)
In the latest installment of the ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein, John Tomasi joins…
