American Politics

A selection of recent articles on this topic

Resurrection in Albania

Benedict Kiely

A visit to Albania today reminds the traveler of the worst of modernity and the fall of…

Reordering the Public Square

Gunnar Gundersen

In the ongoing intra-conservative debates, some have argued that it is the role of government to enforce…

Corporate Power and the Public Square

Pete Spiliakos

Silicon Valley harassment of conservatives is only the beginning of the illiberal left’s march through corporate bureaucracies.…

Vincent Lambert and Relative Justice

Ed Condon

On Thursday, the world was informed that Vincent Lambert had died. He died of starvation and dehydration,…

Of Vincent Lambert and Ethical Rubicons

Wesley J. Smith

Vincent Lambert is dead. The forty-two-year-old Frenchman, who breathed his last yesterday in Reims, didn’t die by…

Unalienable Rights and Foreign Policy

Thomas F. Farr

On May 30, a surprise notice in the Federal Register roiled the landscape of international human rights…

Our Pledge to Readers

R. R. Reno

I am delighted to report that our readers once again surpassed our expectations. Our spring campaign brought…

The London Ideology

Dan Hitchens

London is perhaps the most open city in the world—open to the millions who come for the…

Magisterial Liberalism

Ed Condon

Pride month has once again come and gone. As in previous years, entire sections of major cities…

Anti-Bigotry and Liberal Power

R. R. Reno

Fascism, genocide, the Holocaust, Hitler, and The Handmaid’s Tale. Racism, white nationalism, and homophobia. Not a day…

American Hinterland

Daniel DeCarlo

Hinterland: America’s New Landscape of Class and Conflictby phil a. neeluniversity of chicago, 192 pages, $20 In…

John Bel Edwards for President

John Murdock

When the twenty debating Democrats take the stage this week, not one will defend the Hyde Amendment—the…

Interpreting the Bladensburg Cross Case

Mark Movsesian

Last week, the Supreme Court decided the much-awaited Bladensburg Cross case, American Legion v. American Humanist Association. …

Public Faith and the Peace Cross

Ed Condon

On Thursday, the Supreme Court handed down its decision in the case American Legion v. American Humanist…

Trump Among Evangelicals

Peter J. Leithart

It’s a widely cited statistic: 81 percent of evangelicals voted for Donald Trump. The thrice-married, trash-talking, wheeling-dealing…