How two Hungarian intellectuals came to view the most menacing ideologies of the 20th century through the lens of personal history
To fight tech-company censors and a cultural clerisy, the right must cultivate the mindset of the legislator, not just the conservative
Transporting children to faraway schools was meant as a remedy for segregation, but voters never accepted it. Now what was once the right side of public opinion may be the wrong side of history for Democrats seeking the White House.
Pakistan’s prime minister translated celebrity, controversy, and populism into electoral victory. What is the West to make of him?
Did a controversial biographer who attempted to portray George Orwell as a crypto-Christian know him best?
A controversial historian has called the idea of the Holocaust as the ultimate in human evil a religion-like “myth.” Will a new caste of priests preserve its inviolability?
As George Santayana famously noted, “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” Is Spain’s past our future?
It’s time for a utopian edition of George Orwell’s classic dystopian novel.
Michael Anton’s 2016 essay “The Flight 93 Election” and its sequel may have influenced a presidential election. Will his new book do the same?
For the great Nobel laureate Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, political freedom was not of primary importance for human flourishing. But it was a necessary precondition.
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