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Rod Dreher

Among The National Conservatives

Discovering the value of loyalty at a controversial Rome conference
Rod Dreher February 4, 2020

State of the Union

Trump’s Anti-Bernie Telethon Extravaganza Goes Well

The president's State of the Union was an attack on his likely Democratic rival and one hell of a show.
Matt Purple February 5, 2020

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What the Machiavellians Can Teach Us About the National Interest

It was through them that James Burnham learned to renounce ideology and see the world as it actually is.
Chilton Williamson Jr. February 5, 2020

The Other Presidential Primary

Trump cleaned up among Republican caucusgoers in Iowa. Yet he could face a less marginal challenge in New Hampshire from a familiar face.
Fred Lucas February 4, 2020

The Coup That Failed, or, The Gang That Couldn’t Shoot Straight

It's been a really bad week for the establishment.
Patrick Buchanan February 4, 2020

How Carter’s ’80 SOTU Unleashed America’s ‘World Police’

Forty years ago he announced a new American doctrine of aggressive Middle East interventionism that never went away.
Edward D. Chang February 4, 2020

Dems Don’t Realize How Much Impeachment Hurts Them

Would you trust the country in hands of what this party has become? Voters are asking.
Peter Van Buren February 4, 2020

TAC Bookshelf: The 20th Century’s Best Autodidact

Here's what our writers and editors are reading this week.
TAC Staff February 3, 2020

Want to Experience Local Culture? Get Out of the Hotel Clones

Places to rest your head abroad increasingly all feel the same. But there are still some that give you the measure of a place.
James Jeffrey February 3, 2020

Brexit Fails to Start World War III

Remainers melt down as the UK finally frees itself from the EU, with plenty of opportunities ahead.
Bill Wirtz February 3, 2020

Our Individualistic West

Studies show individualism isn't a modern aberration but a civilizational feature. That's one reason mass immigration won't work.
Casey Chalk February 3, 2020

Can Democrats Use the Impeachment Loss to Their Advantage?

The GOP succeeded in keeping witnesses out of the trial. Maybe that was for the best.
Barbara Boland February 3, 2020

Yes, School Choice is Disruptive. That’s the Point

Blame school districts for the flaws they've allowed to fester, not parents for wanting better education for their kids.
Christian Barnard January 31, 2020

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