Conservatism

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My Four Years at St. John’s College

Kari Jenson Gold

Though nothing can bring back the hourOf splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower;We will…

Malta’s Answer to the Abortion Lobby

Jonathon Van Maren

For almost a decade, abortion activists have had the small Mediterranean country of Malta in their crosshairs.…

The Unfashionable Faith of Ann Widdecombe

Joseph Shaw

Ann Widdecombe, Reform UK’s immigration and justice spokesperson and a former Conservative member of Parliament, was found…

It’s Cool to Love America Again

Susannah Seltzer

The media would like you to know that the Great American State Fair, which took over the…

A Curriculum for National Success

Mark Bauerlein

In the ​latest installment of the ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein, Christopher Perrin joins…

Anti-Wokeness: An Obituary

Matthew Schmitz

During Barack Obama’s presidency, several political movements arose that were to define America long after he had…

1776, Not 1789

Gerson Moreno-Riaño

America has just celebrated its 250th birthday amid a quiet but consequential confusion: a growing tendency to…

Remembering Robert Wilken

George Weigel

Robert Louis Wilken—radical Christian disciple, devoted husband and father, distinguished patristics scholar, elegant writer, serious baseball guy—died…

The Invisible Hand of Faith

Jacob Rudenstrand

In 2026, three anniversaries coincide that together illuminate the enduring significance of religious liberty. Apart from marking…

How to Destroy Your Country’s Future

Mark Bauerlein

In the ​latest installment of the ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein, Bella d’Abrera joins…

The Once and Future France

R. R. Reno

In this episode, Nathan Pinkoski joins R. R. Reno on The Editor’s Desk to talk about his…

Is Trump v. Barbara the New Roe?

Rachel Bovard

On Tuesday, in a decision that will rank among the most consequential—and misguided—of the modern era, the…

The Wound That Does Not Heal

Will Thibeau

In Genesis 32:23–33, Jacob wrestles through the night with a figure Scripture describes as both man and…

Your House Is Not Just an Investment

Carmel Richardson

It takes approximately thirty-eight seconds for Miranda Lambert to make me cry. Her 2010 country ballad “The…

On the Edge of America

Mark Bauerlein

In the ​latest installment of the ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein, Michael Anton joins…