“Salad bowls” are historically common and entirely consistent with human nature.

Economic stresses and changes are tearing apart the social fabric

It is likely that this coalition would become a vehicle for launching attacks on neighbors in the name of “opposing” Iranian influence where it is already negligible.

As his friend Ronald Reagan might have put it, “Not bad, Bill, not bad at all.”

A seminarian writes to ask, ‘What should we do for the Benedict Option?’

This makes the U.S. position even more lopsidedly in favor of Israel than it was before.

With Trump’s attention elsewhere, the defense establishment seems set on sending more troops there.

Do we await a new — and quite different — Gerald Ford?

Flynn’s departure is very good news for the country.

Democrats would do well to recall what happened the last time they rode the tiger of social revolution.

Turns out, I was quite the Trumpian tot

Does the president really want to continue funding America’s culture-war mercenaries abroad?

Trump is hardly the first to face speculations of mental illness.

Congress needs to step up to avert a threat to our democratic institutions

Is Yemen being used as a springboard to war?

A feminist’s take on the transgender controversy

A former Wall Street trader goes to Trump’s America

All options are “on the table.”

‘Sensitivity readers’: when progressive fiction writers invite censorship

Join us in forging the next generation of conservatism.

Expanding the alliance is a bad idea in any case, but if most people there don’t want to join it is even harder to justify.

Can the era of America’s global dominance be sustained?

Do the ancient churches have what it takes to make it through what’s coming?

Obsessively “defending” Israel at the U.N. is the only part of the U.S. role there the Trump administration cares about.

The long history of presidents standing up to judges

The president is wearing us down with silly dramas and incompetence

There are few client states less deserving of more U.S. support than the Saudis and their Gulf allies.

Further good reflections on whether or not Evangelicalism has what it takes to make it through what’s to come

There is increasing danger that the Iran-obsessed Trump administration is looking for ways to turn our shameful policy in Yemen into a pretext for direct conflict with Iran.

A new vision of the future puts people—not cars—first.

‘I don’t think it is morally evil to own somebody,’ says the Catholic university’s AlWaleed Bin Talal Professor of Islamic Civilization