“Why are men moving to the right?” is a question that seems to be on everyone’s lips. With men and women diverging so much on politics in much-publicized polls, the question makes sense. Continue Reading...
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February 27, 2025
Winston Churchill Continues to Inspire
In 1930, Winston Churchill was heading into the worst part of his political career, doomed to criticize his party’s leadership on foreign affairs only to be ignored, marginalized, disdained. At the same time, he was fast approaching his greatest achievement as a writer, the biography of the ancestor who founded his family, John Churchill, Marlborough: His Life and Times, which would occupy him throughout the decade we call “the wilderness years.” Continue Reading...
February 26, 2025
The Hopeful Work of Investigating War Crimes
The house has a small garden with a couple of flower beds and a more practical patch for planting potatoes. Fruit trees and berry bushes also are squeezed in somehow, belying how small the space is. Continue Reading...
February 25, 2025
To Save the West, We Must Save Socrates’ Children
When considering the many woes of modern Western civilization, classicist Spencer Klavan, in How to Save the West, elaborates on the five main crises contributing to today’s decline: the crisis of reality, the body, meaning, religion, and regimes. Continue Reading...
February 21, 2025
The Tattered History of Tariffs
Much like bell-bottom jeans, tariffs are making a comeback. President Trump imposed tariffs on about $380 billion in products in his first term. The Biden administration kept most of those tariffs, then expanded them for China-made goods, including computer chips, steel, and aluminum—and quadrupled tariffs, from 25% to 100%, on electric vehicles(EVs). Continue Reading...
February 20, 2025
Rediscover the Beauty of Weakness
It seems everyone is talking about how there just aren’t enough babies. The worldwide birth deficit has hit Western nations hard: From the U.S. to Europe, nations have slid below the 2.1 children per woman necessary to keep population stable. Continue Reading...
February 19, 2025
The Trans Controversy Is a Wake-Up Call
“It’s a five-alarm fire.” So begins Identity Crisis, the latest release from the Daily Wire and Turning Point USA, a film documenting the human costs of the rise in “gender-affirming care.” Continue Reading...
February 17, 2025
Students Are TikToking American Democracy to Death
Ask experienced teachers how things have changed in the American classroom in the wake of the COVID years, and after they are done sighing, they are certain to note a diminished capacity in their students to engage in good old-fashioned studying. Continue Reading...
February 14, 2025
The Crisis and Promise of Fatherhood
Few societal institutions are as vital yet as overlooked as fatherhood. The moral, economic, and spiritual implications of engaged fatherhood are profound, yet modern policy, legal structures, and cultural narratives often fail to recognize its essential role in human flourishing. Continue Reading...
February 13, 2025
Ida B. Wells: The Journalist Who Exposed Southern Horrors
This year is the 150th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1875, which guaranteed African Americans equal treatment in public transportation. The U.S. Supreme Court in 1883 declared the Act unconstitutional, saying it infringed on the ability of private companies and individuals to run their affairs as they wanted. Continue Reading...
