Foreign Affairs
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Two Years On, Still Unbroken
Two years ago, Russian forces attempted a Hitlerian blitzkrieg in Ukraine. According to Russian dictator Vladimir Putin,…
Does Fiducia Supplicans Affirm Heresy?
Does the Vatican’s recent declaration Fiducia Supplicans contain teachings contrary to the divine and Catholic faith? The…
Hegel Vindicated
Hegel: The Philosopher of Freedomby klaus viewegstanford university, 488 pages, $40 Klaus Vieweg’s eight-hundred-page biography of Hegel made…
Lessons from the Lutheran Tradition for 2024
This week I had the privilege of speaking at a seminar for the Collegium Fellows of Doxology,…
What We Can Learn From Edward Said After October 7
In the fall of 1999, Hamilton Hall was abuzz. Columbia’s English department had announced that Edward Said…
What to Read Between Christmas and New Year’s
I’ve been reading Peter Leithart on the subject of time, first (as I reported in my previous…
Good Priests, Good Soldiers
I hear the word “clericalism” a lot these days. Depending on which Catholic journals or blogs you…
A Year of Reading: 2023
More than twenty years ago, I started doing a year-end list (sometimes multiple lists) of notable books…
October 7, 2023
Silent, the loft of desert air That bears the first invaders in Thinks nothing of those sleeping…
What Happened to the ACLU
When he was a young social worker in St. Louis, Roger Baldwin was briefly engaged to Anna…
Irish Catholics on the World Stage
The assassination of John F. Kennedy sixty years ago in Dallas is remembered in large part for…
Europe Has Failed Armenia
I am Armenian-Italian. One morning three years ago, I woke to the news that my beloved Artsakh…
The Future of Manufactured Children
Last Saturday’s Wall Street Journal featured an article as fascinating as it was disturbing: “What If Men…
The Church Is Not a Democracy
The Synod of Bishops is currently congregating in Rome for a four-week meeting of the Synod on…
Letters From the Synod 2023: #12
THE SYNOD’S “LETTER TO THE PEOPLE OF GOD” AND RELATED MATTERS The Letter of the XVI Ordinary General…