Foreign Affairs
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Sins of Their Fathers
Films with a theological bent never get far from the oldest question of theodicy: Why does a…
Jews of Silence
Had I had a premonition? asked the Hasidic rabbi last Saturday night, on the eve of the…
On Not Settling for Mediocrity
CRACOW. With World Youth Day 2016 beginning here in less than three weeks, thoughts naturally turn to…
“We Know that We Are Going To Be Killed”
Fr. Douglas Bazi is a Chaldean Catholic priest in his native Iraq, where he served as pastor…
A Cinematic Lesson in Hope
At a moment like this when there doesn’t seem to be a lot going right—ascendant authoritarianisms throughout…
Bystanders to Genocide
“Who today still speaks of the massacre of the Armenians?” —Adolf Hitler, August 22, 1939 The visit…
Very Well, Alone?
By voting narrowly to leave the European Union, the theoretically United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern…
Britain Votes on Brexit Today. Here’s What’s at Stake
Today is the most important day in European politics since November 9, 1989. That was the day…
England Has a Soul, If She Can Keep It
Americans almost invariably refer to the British Isles as “England.” They refer to Scottish writers, including those…
Orlando was Not a Tragedy
Omar Mateen’s murder of forty-nine people in Orlando has been called a tragedy—“the Orlando tragedy,” as we…
A President in Denial
After the June 12th massacre in Orlando, the deadliest act of terrorism in the United States since…
Is There No Moral Law?
The weak and ill constituted shall perish: the first principle of our philanthropy. And one shall help…
Terrorism Is Not Hate
Hate. It’s a word many have used to describe Omar Mateen’s slaughter of fifty people at an…
The Other Assisi
We pilgrims pile into the Basilica of Saint Clare to see the San Damiano cross that spoke…
Briefly Noted
Subverted: How I Helped the Sexual Revolution Hijack the Women’s Movementby sue ellen browder ignatius, 232 pages,…
