American Politics

This essay is an abridged version of a speech originally delivered on July 16, 2019, at the…

The advent of Boris Johnson as British prime minister has a feeling of inevitability about it. Theresa…

Thanks to President Trump’s “America First” rhetoric and the rise of populist-nationalist parties in Europe, there’s a…

The name of Britain’s new prime minister isn’t actually “Boris.” “Boris” is a stage name, jokey and…

A visit to Albania today reminds the traveler of the worst of modernity and the fall of…

In the ongoing intra-conservative debates, some have argued that it is the role of government to enforce…

Silicon Valley harassment of conservatives is only the beginning of the illiberal left’s march through corporate bureaucracies.…

On Thursday, the world was informed that Vincent Lambert had died. He died of starvation and dehydration,…

Vincent Lambert is dead. The forty-two-year-old Frenchman, who breathed his last yesterday in Reims, didn’t die by…

On May 30, a surprise notice in the Federal Register roiled the landscape of international human rights…

I am delighted to report that our readers once again surpassed our expectations. Our spring campaign brought…

London is perhaps the most open city in the world—open to the millions who come for the…

Pride month has once again come and gone. As in previous years, entire sections of major cities…

Fascism, genocide, the Holocaust, Hitler, and The Handmaid’s Tale. Racism, white nationalism, and homophobia. Not a day…

Hinterland: America’s New Landscape of Class and Conflictby phil a. neeluniversity of chicago, 192 pages, $20 In…