Foreign Affairs
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Boris’s Red Tory Victory
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
Make no mistake about it, the United Kingdom has now begun the process of breaking up. It…
In Praise of Telling the Truth
I am currently being accused of serving as an apologist for Bashar al-Assad, one of the most…
Can Nationalism Unite Us?
The Case for Nationalism: How it Made Us Powerful, United, and Free by rich lowry broadside books,…
A Last Chance for Australian Justice
My late parents loved Cardinal George Pell, whom they knew for decades. So I found it a…
China’s Sovereignty Tripwire in Hong Kong
Hong Kong is a British city that happens to have an ethnic Chinese majority. It never wanted…
No Unity Without the Cross
This essay was given as a homily on November 16, 2019, at the Mass of the Americas…
Is China a Model of the Common Good?
In 2018, Archbishop Marcelo Sanchez Sorondo, chancellor of the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences, said in an…
The Armenian Genocide Today
Last month, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution formally recognizing the Armenian Genocide of 1915.…
Why Did the Wall Fall, 30 Years Ago?
November 9 marked the 30th anniversary of the peaceful breach of the Berlin Wall—the symbolic high point…
New Troubles for Ireland?
The year is 2022. Trump is in his second term. The second incarnation of his administration is…
Canada Divided Against Itself
When the separatist Parti Québécois first came to power in Québec more than four decades ago, the…
Canada’s State Religion
When Canadians go to the polls, we vote for a single office-holder: a member of Parliament to…
A New Cardinal Honors an Entire Nation
ROME. Even the greatest enthusiasts of the present pontificate might not assert that Pope Francis has an…
Balm for Germany?
A biweekly column about Jewish things. As a Jewish child, I was taught to accept Holocaust survivors’…
