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John Adams’s Providential Moses Moment

4d ago·5 min read·837 words

Re-Americanizing America: The American Heritage with Subcultures

5d ago·10 min read·1808 words

Re-Americanizing America: The Bond of Creed and Covenant

5d ago·11 min read·2009 words

“The Way That Abides Forever”: David Bentley Hart’s New Translation of the Tao Te Ching

6d ago·6 min read·1199 words

How Religious Toleration for the Irish Helped America Win Independence

May 19·7 min read·1247 words

Standing Against Vietnam’s Transnational Repression

May 18·5 min read·889 words

Why AI Could Be Good For the Liberal Arts

May 18·4 min read·776 words

When Western Civilization Forgets Honor

May 14·1 min read·5 words

The Epicenter of Terrorism Is Shifting to Africa

May 13·1 min read·8 words

Sorry Mr. President: Poker Politics and the Gospel Don’t Mix

May 12·1 min read·10 words

Life in Weimar on the Edge of Catastrophe

May 12·1 min read·8 words

Thou Shalt Have No Other Gods Before Xi

May 11·1 min read·8 words

The Case for America Needs More Than Theory

May 7·1 min read·8 words

Trump and the Domesticated European Elites

May 7·1 min read·6 words

Western Civilization as Dialogue, Not Rupture, with the Past

May 6·1 min read·9 words

Human Dignity Does Not Mandate Unlimited Immigration

May 5·1 min read·7 words

“The Anaconda in the Chandelier”: Perry Link’s Reflections on China’s Past, Present, and Future

May 5·1 min read·14 words

Why I Am Not Ashamed to Support War with Iran

Apr 30·1 min read·10 words

No One Left Behind—On the Battlefield and Beyond

Apr 30·1 min read·8 words

Civilizational States Against Universalism

Apr 29·1 min read·4 words

Against “Just War” Pacifism in Iran

Apr 28·1 min read·6 words

The Centrality of Religious Freedom

Apr 28·1 min read·5 words

And for All Those in Authority

Apr 27·1 min read·6 words

Being Jewish After Peter Beinart

Apr 27·1 min read·5 words

Mr. Vance’s Hungarian Shame

Apr 27·1 min read·4 words

The Vatican’s Deal with the CCP is Not Working—But Washington Can Help

Apr 27·1 min read·12 words

The Catholic Case Against War with Iran

Apr 23·1 min read·7 words

Medieval Christianity and the Origins of Liberalism

Apr 23·1 min read·7 words

Present at the Creation: Truman’s Decision to Intervene in Greece and Turkey in 1947

Apr 21·1 min read·14 words

Israel Under Judgment, Not Erasure

Apr 21·1 min read·5 words

Pope Leo, the President, and the Prince of Peace

Apr 16·1 min read·9 words

The Grand Budapest Cartel

Apr 15·1 min read·4 words

As WWI Fades from Memory, its Lessons Are Relevant as Ever

Apr 15·1 min read·11 words

O Homer, Where Art Thou?: Review of “Son of Nobody” by Yann Martel

Apr 14·1 min read·13 words

Christianity Is the Vanguard of Western Civilization—and America Must Protect It Abroad

Apr 13·1 min read·12 words

The Christian Realist Case for Humanitarian Aid

Apr 13·1 min read·7 words

The Pews Prepared the Way: Faith, Revolution, and the American Creed

Apr 9·1 min read·11 words

Made Equal: The Declaration’s Forgotten Judeo-Christian Foundation

Apr 9·1 min read·7 words

Iran War’s “Bad Theology?”

Apr 8·1 min read·4 words

Ben-Hur: The Greatest Christian Realist Film of All Time

Apr 8·1 min read·9 words

King Charles Is Failing to Defend the Faith

Apr 7·1 min read·8 words

The Necessity of NATO in the Arctic

Apr 7·1 min read·7 words

The War to End All Wars Was Won on a Cross

Apr 4·1 min read·11 words

The Holy Week Reader—Friday: Kavod! The Weight of Glory

Apr 3·1 min read·9 words

Anton Chekhov’s “The Student”: A Manifesto for Easter Optimism

Apr 3·1 min read·9 words

The Iran War Is in America’s Interests

Apr 2·1 min read·7 words

The Holy Week Reader—Thursday: Go and Do Likewise

Apr 2·1 min read·8 words

The Holy Week Reader—Wednesday: Volo Ut Sis

Apr 1·1 min read·7 words

What Do Conservatives Mean by “Western Civilization”?

Mar 31·1 min read·7 words

The Holy Week Reader—Tuesday: Living Faithfully Under Sentence of Death

Mar 31·1 min read·10 words

The Houthis Are Still a Threat—Will Trump Finally Take Them Out?

Mar 30·1 min read·11 words

The Holy Week Reader—Monday: A Savior Who Overturns Tables

Mar 30·1 min read·9 words

Contra Pope Leo, Catholic Just War Doctrine Supports Iran Strikes

Mar 30·1 min read·10 words

1946: Harry Truman and the Hinge of Fate

Mar 30·1 min read·8 words

1984 in 2026: Deliberately Misreading Orwell, in Russia and America

Mar 30·1 min read·10 words

The Two Ways to Win in Iran

Mar 27·1 min read·7 words

Iran War and Public Opinion

Mar 24·1 min read·5 words

Iran and the Vatican’s Double Standards on Diplomacy

Mar 24·1 min read·8 words

Americans have Become Desensitized to the Bloody Reality of War

Mar 24·1 min read·10 words

Review of “If Russia Wins: A Scenario”

Mar 24·1 min read·7 words

War Powers, Congress, and the Executive: From the American Revolution to War with Iran

Mar 23·1 min read·14 words

How American Politics Became Footnotes to Catholicism

Mar 20·1 min read·7 words

Caught in the Crossfire: The Growing Vulnerability of Middle Eastern Religious Minorities

Mar 19·1 min read·12 words

A New World Order… of Baseball?

Mar 19·1 min read·6 words

Trump’s Next Moves to Reassert Western Hemisphere Primacy

Mar 18·1 min read·8 words