Political conversion stories are like religious conversion stories: intended to encourage more, yet not always what they seem.
Nationalism means different things to different people. But is there one common narrative that can unite the diverse groups striving to define what it means to be an American?
Philosophy shows that imperialism—even the soft imperialism of globalist government—is the ruin of virtue.
The Habsburgs held together an empire of disparate ethnicities, cultures, and religions through a “grand strategy” of managing time, space, and diplomatic relations. Is this a blueprint for America?
How two Hungarian intellectuals came to view the most menacing ideologies of the 20th century through the lens of personal history
Could Britain’s empire have been the exception to the commonly held rule that colonialism is unmitigated evil?
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.
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