Boris’s Red Tory Victory
by Phillip BlondVast numbers of previously left-wing Labour supporters switched to support Boris Johnson and elect for the fourth consecutive time a Conservative prime minister. Continue Reading »
The Beginning of the End of the United Kingdom
by John William O’SullivanThe United Kingdom has now begun the process of breaking up. Continue Reading »
Can Nationalism Unite Us?
by Brad LittlejohnIn The Case for Nationalism, Rich Lowry argues that America’s strong nationalist tradition should be preserved. Continue Reading »
An Anthem for Postliberals
by Peter J. LeithartChesterton's “O God of Earth and Altar” condemns the corruptions of money in a market that puts a vulgar price tag on the priceless. Continue Reading »
China’s Sovereignty Tripwire in Hong Kong
by David P. GoldmanChina will tolerate no infringement on its sovereignty anywhere, because loss of sovereignty anywhere poses a threat to all Chinese sovereignty everywhere. Continue Reading »
Against the Open Society
by Ryszard LegutkoThe title of R. R. Reno’s Return of the Strong Gods requires qualification. To begin with, most of what Reno tells us concerns not the gods’ return, but their expulsion. As for the gods themselves, they “are not golden idols or characters in ancient mythologies,” Reno writes. . . . . Continue Reading »
Loyal to Death
by Richard RexWalter Scott once observed that although astrology, which had enjoyed almost universal credit in the middle of the seventeenth century, had become an object of ridicule by the beginning of the eighteenth, it still retained a number of devotees, even among the learned: Grave and studious men were . . . . Continue Reading »
Chick-fil-A Chickens Out
by Jake MeadorChick-fil-A will cease charitable giving to the Salvation Army and Fellowship of Christian Athletes, two organizations that progressives have attacked for not affirming LGBTQ+ individuals. Continue Reading »
Promise and Peril for Pro-Life Democrats
by John MurdockThe key to Edwards’s reelection—his pro-life beliefs—is seen as a poison pill by most Democratic elites. Continue Reading »
Why John Bel Edwards Wins
by Charles C. CamosyJohn Bel Edwards’s traditional values reflect both his deep commitment to Catholicism and the views of Louisiana voters—especially Democratic voters of color. Continue Reading »
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