Nationalism, Populism, And Saving Ourselves From A Dark Future
First Things editor R.R. Reno’s book, ‘Return of the Strong Gods,’ persuasively argues that tolerance and liberalism are now at odds with our community bonds and spiritual convictions.
Spain’s Socialists Will Do Whatever It Takes To Stay In Power — Even Exhuming Francisco Franco
Spanish socialists have discovered a goldmine of votes to dig out — along with the corpse of the general that defeated them in 1936 and kept Spain from becoming Stalin’s backyard.
Jeff Flake’s Call For The GOP To Reject Trump Shows He Has Learned Nothing Since 2016
When Republicans praise Trump for being a fighter, it is because he is willing to aggressively challenge the left’s dishonest tactics in a way the Jeff Flakes of the GOP do not.
By Underscoring Its Failures, Trump Has Outlined The Republican Party’s Future
There are many ways in which post-Trump conservatism could go wrong. But there is no way in which the anti-Trump remains of the old GOP can go right.
Do Elizabeth Warren And Bernie Sanders Preview A Democratic Populist Crack-Up?
Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren’s strength may tell us less about the ideological struggle in the Democratic Party than about the rise of left-wing populism and the potential damage it may do.
For Boris Johnson To Succeed, He Needs To Pick The U.S. Over The EU
Give the mess Britain is in, simply invoking the spirit of Nelson won’t be enough. Boris must lead London to choose a side soon, between D.C. and Brussels.
Not The National Conservatism We’ve Been Looking For
Promoting the same failed policies, and rehabilitating the same failed ‘experts,’ simply because they have rebranded as ‘national conservatives,’ will not advance the American cause.
Can Conservatism Coalesce Into A New Fusion That Channels The Nationalist Zeitgeist?
Unless there’s a bench being formed that formulates policy and acts as a brain trust, the new national conservatism will be short-lived.
What The GOP Would Look Like If Peter Thiel Were In Charge
Thiel is not only advancing traditional conservative values, but he’s also asking for the overthrow of the prestigious institutions of post-war America.
The AOC-Pelosi Feud Will Not Be Settled In Congress
The feud between Ocasio-Cortez and Pelosi represents a clash of two different types of politics, the outcome of which will define the Democratic Party and American politics for some time to come.
Voters Are Fed Up With Big Tech Monopolies Trying To Run Their Lives
Whether something is legal or not doesn’t connote cultural sustainability or mitigate the potential harm to our political discourse.
Two Brand-New Senators Cast Light On The GOP’s Post-Trump Future
The fusion of populism and conservatism as a workable and ideological political movement is emerging in the actions of two newly elected senators: Rick Scott and Josh Hawley.
For Americans To Have Freedom, They Must Revive The Common Good
Full human flourishing is communal, not individual. Political liberalism must recognize this inherent truth in order to succeed.
Interview: Ambassador David Mulford On India, China, And Economic Trends
Ben Domenech interviews former U.S. Ambassador to India, David Mulford on the rising trends in economics and politics around the globe.
How Overemphasizing Individualism Made Liberalism Morally Bankrupt
As a political theory for rational, autonomous adults, liberalism has no place for the dependent and disabled, against whom Western liberal nations are engaged in a quiet genocide.
Michael Brendan Dougherty: Ireland, Conservatism, And The Spirit Of A Nation
Ben Domenech interviews Michael Brendan Dougherty on the Federalist Radio Hour about what it means to find identity in cultural heritage.
Without The Electoral College, The United States Is No Longer A Republic
Democratic candidates’ demands of abolishing the Electoral College and reducing the voting age will eventually lead to the death of our country as we know it.
It’s A Perfect Time To Rediscover The Virtues Of Andrew Jackson
Bradley Birzer’s ‘In Defense of Andrew Jackson’ offers a lucid portrait of an American president who is often misunderstood and neglected, even by the conservatives who should most admire him.
Bolsonaro’s Election Indicates Brazil Can Be An Anti-Socialist Ally
Plagued by populist, left-wing regimes for too long, Brazilians have elected Jair Bolsonaro. Here’s why that’s great news for the rest of Latin America.
It’s Not ‘Victimhood Populism’ To Point Out Our Elites Have Failed
America increasingly looks like a caste society, where wealth, education, marriage, and family are narrowly inherited.
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