Robert Putnam Searches for the Common Good
The Bowling Alone author is committed to American renewal. But is his liberal communitarianism up to the task?
Robert Bellafiore
December 10, 2020
Blogs
Rod Dreher
Why Did These Millennials Leave Church?
A reader has a theory about the trauma of youth group culture -- like masturbation talk at Bible study
Rod Dreher
December 10, 2020
You’re Immoral? You’re Fired!
Rod Dreher
December 9, 2020
Religious Liberty In Post-Religious America
Rod Dreher
December 9, 2020
State of the Union
Despite Humanitarian Concerns, Senate Fails To Block $23 Billion UAE Arms Sales
U.S. weapons sold to Saudi Arabia and the UAE have made it into the hands of al-Qaeda-linked fighters before.
Barbara Boland
December 9, 2020
Merry Christmas, Ya Filthy Animals!
Addison Del Mastro
December 9, 2020
Prufrock: Books, Arts, & Ideas
The King of the Christmas Ghost Story
M. R. James is rightly regarded, Alexander Larman writes, as the greatest ghost story writer
Micah Mattix
December 9, 2020
Beethoven at 250
Micah Mattix
December 8, 2020
Faulkner and Time
Micah Mattix
December 7, 2020
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The Potpourri Presidency
A decentralized and conflicted administration was uniquely inconsistent in its policy actions.
Wells King
December 8, 2020
Populist Uprisings and the Inversion of Inflation
Today's populism echoes that of the 1890's, but changes to the economy have muddied the waters.
Dylan Stevenson
December 9, 2020
The Long Shadow of the 1953 Coup
Coup 53 is a timely reminder that regime change is wrong and destructive even when it "works."
Daniel Larison
December 9, 2020
Cuomo Sees No Place for God in Crisis
Unjust treatment of churches in lockdowns shows how disordered our priorities are. Now of all times we should turn to God, in community.
William Murchison
December 9, 2020
Thanks to COVID, a Renaissance in Religious Schooling
Parents are increasingly comfortable with smaller non-public schools and Christian institutions are taking the lead.
Lewis M. Andrews
December 9, 2020
A Populism Deferred
Trump was a transitional president, keeping at least one foot firmly within GOP orthodoxy. Sometimes this made his agenda incoherent.
Julius Krein
December 8, 2020
Too Few of the President’s Men
An iconoclast's administration will struggle to find personnel both experienced and aligned.
Rachel Bovard
December 8, 2020
Foreword: The Work Remains
President Trump told many important truths, but one also has to act.
Daniel McCarthy
December 8, 2020
Some Like It Hot
Unsustainable economic stimulus at an expansion's peak, not tax cuts or tariffs, fueled the Trump boom.
Oren Cass
December 8, 2020
What Happened? The Trump Presidency in Review
TAC and the American Compass team up for a symposium about what Trumpism accomplished and where it goes from here.
American Compass
December 8, 2020
Five Easy, Bipartisan, Fiscally Sane Reforms Biden Should Embrace
From increasing transparency to taking a close look at the F-35, the new president has plenty of popular options available to him.
Jonathan Bydlak
December 7, 2020
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