What the Benedict Option can learn from pre-Christian Eastern sages

The people of Yemen are in urgent need of a major emergency response if they are to avoid massive loss of life from starvation and disease.

Expands the controversial federal civil asset forfeiture program.

Criminalizing negative opinions of Islam

Lord Jonathan Sacks on the Benedict Option and the decline of the West

How not to prevent the next Reality Winner.

Trump hasn’t scrapped the deal yet, but he clearly wants to.

Overly restrictive patent law and housing regulation reward existing monopolies.

How is this regime even a threat?

He laments the ‘dechristianization’ of Europe, but dismisses — wrongly — the Ben Op as a catacombs strategy

What if Christian organizations just went on strike?

Congressional Republicans must draw a bright, red line — now

For one, Santa Claus is much more popular than the Grinch.

When is it okay to refuse to sell a book because you find it intolerably evil?

The Saudi leg was considered to be the most successful part of Trump’s first trip abroad as president, and two months later we can see that it was actually a destabilizing and embarrassing episode.

A drop in right-identifying faculty doesn’t prove a rise in academic bias.

Cold comfort for Western doom-and-gloomers — but also hope, via Chinese tradition

If there is not a major response to these disasters soon, it will be too late for countless victims of starvation and disease.

The dangers that confront late-stage democracy.

Tillerson is there to hollow out the State Department and make it as dysfunctional as he can.

President knifes Jeff Sessions in the pages of The New York Times

Dyncorp, ex-Blackwater CEOs lobby hard, stand to profit.

The problem is the insurance system.

We need to refocus on future existential threats.

Trump doesn’t want to signal he’s rooting for a worse healthcare crisis.

Ex-Obama appointee learned nothing from misguided efforts in Russia.

Washington should have no compunctions about severing a noxious relationship that hurts our interests and endangers the wider region.

Can any orthodox form of religion stand up to American pluralism and individualism?

It is deranged to try to criminalize protected political speech and association.

What a black woman sees when she goes to her white Evangelical church

Another Middle East debacle