“Go out into the darkness and put your hand into the Hand of God.”

Dalibor Rohac discusses his new book Unshackled: How Economic Growth Can Defeat the World’s Dictators.

As a fight against repression and aggression, the U.S. war in Vietnam was indeed noble. But for it to be more fully just it should also have been winnable or at least sustainable. According to McNamara at War, it was neither, which McNamara came to realize

Bombast and grievance have their moments. But faith, love and forgiveness endure.

Neutralizing Iran’s dictatorship was in theory a noble cause.

Editors James Diddams and Mark Tooley are joined by Hillsdale history professor Darryl Hart to discuss the rise of postliberal Protestantism in the US

Arguably the Iran War is America’s first post-Christian war, heralded with brutalist rhetoric, not a moral vision. The problem is not so much “bad theology,” but no theology.

With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed. – Abraham Lincoln

While Iran’s theocratic regime should be overturned, will Operation Epic Fury ultimately bring this goal closer to fruition or exhaust the patience of the American electorate with wars in the Middle East?

A Christian Realist view, different from nearly all forms of Christian Nationalism, is that social righteousness advances haphazardly and providentially.