Eight Principles for Christian Realism
Followers of Christian realism generally share these eight assumptions, which can be found in the works of Reinhold Niebuhr, John C. Bennett, Jean Bethke Elshtain, and others.
Eric PattersonSeptember 23, 2020
The Virtuous Ruler: Hildegard of Bingen and the Question of Authority in Just War
For Hildegard, rulers who blatantly violate the virtuous example set by Christ lose their authority to rule. Following from that, an unvirtuous ruler would necessarily fail to be a right authority that can legitimately wage war.
Christian Nikolaus BraunSeptember 16, 2020
Elbridge Colby on China & Ideology
Elbridge Colby is former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Strategy and Force Development. And he’s co-founder of the Marathon…
Mark TooleySeptember 13, 2020
Ep. 54 | Don’t Confuse Liberalism and Progressivism
A couple of months ago, Providence contributor Paul D. Miller complained on Twitter about people confusing liberalism and progressivism. In…
Paul D. Miller & Mark MeltonAugust 21, 2020
Reaffirming the Importance of the State during COVID-19
The pandemic has only confirmed the importance of states.
Ashley YoungAugust 19, 2020
The Roots of US Foreign Policy Today: The Historical Origins of Present Debates
The fact that Americans have shifted their focus back to domestic concerns isn’t abnormal or un-American. It is the predictable resurgence of the two domestically focused schools of the American foreign policy tradition.
Walter Russell Mead & Grady NixonAugust 18, 2020
A Conversation on Cultural Marxism
In this video, Mark Tooley speaks with Samuel Goldman, political scientist at George Washington University, about Cultural Marxism, its meaning…
Mark Tooley & Samuel GoldmanJuly 31, 2020
Response to Quincy Institute
Mark Tooley speaks with contributing editors Rebeccah Heinrichs of the Hudson Institute and Joseph Capizzi of Catholic University about the…
Mark Tooley & Rebeccah Heinrichs & Joseph E. CapizziJuly 27, 2020
What Power Still Gets Wrong on Humanitarian Intervention: A Review of Samantha Power’s The Education of An Idealist
In “The Education of an Idealist,” Samantha Power comes across as a compassionate person with generous impulses. These attributes cannot by themselves determine policy on the question of humanitarian interventions.
David L. TubbsJuly 17, 2020
