Democracy

The Burmese Military and the Separation of Military and State

Aung San Suu Kyi won a Nobel Peace Prize before, shockingly, declining to condemn genocide in her own nation. What happened?

Twitter and Christendom

We meed a Christian Realist ethic of social media

Vivek Ramaswamy Gets America Right, but Ukraine Wrong

Vivek Ramaswamy is largely right about America, but fundamentally wrong about Ukraine.

India at 76 Years: What Was Gandhi’s National Vision?

What was the vision Gandhi had for a post-British India?

Moral vs. Immoral Resistance Part III: The American War for Independence

Part 3 of Eric Patterson’s series on Just War

Education school of athens
One End of Learning

Education in a free society is aimed at morally forming men and women of character capable of helping that free society to flourish

A New Vital Center?

Patrick Deneen’s new book Regime Change reviewed

God & Freedom Conservatism

We know liberty’s Author without specific citation. 

Moral vs. Immoral Resistance Part I: Martin Luther King, Jr. and Non-Violent Direct Action

Part I of Eric Patterson’s four part series on the Just War Tradition

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