War

Courage at the Crossroads: Hechtel, Belgium, 8–12 September 1944

The battle of Hechtel in 1944 provides a case study in the virtue of courage, showing both the value of aggressive daring and the danger of courage without prudence

Reclaiming the Moral Nature of War

Technology can never fully supplant human courage, that how we fight reflects our character, and that military force must always be used in conjunction with all the levers of national power.

Zelenskyy Is the Leader of the Free World 

Today, it is the president of Ukraine who more exemplifies the position of the leader of the free world than anyone else

The Sabotage of the Nord Stream 2 Pipeline

“The Nord Stream Conspiracy,” a new book by Bojan Pancevski, describes how a group of Ukrainian military and intelligence officers worked with civilian volunteers to engineer an audacious attack

Putin’s Grip on Russian Identity Is Slipping

Despite decades of Putin’s attempts to portray himself as the embodiment of Russian identity, today that facade is crumbling

Attacks on Kyiv’s Dormition Cathedral Expose Putin’s True Motives in Ukraine

A recent Russian drone strike on one of the most famous Orthodox cathedrals in Ukraine betray the hollowness of Putin’s claims to defend Christian civilization

May 1940: How Churchill Came to Save Christian Civilization

Winston Churchill’s ascendency to prime minister in May of 1940 is perhaps the most consequential moment in the history of Christian civilization

Life in Weimar on the Edge of Catastrophe

Katja Hoyer’s new book uses the town of Weimar to humanize an often-overlooked chapter of German history: the brief, tragic life of the Weimar Republic

And for All Those in Authority

From Normandy to the raid on bin Laden, America’s leaders have turned to prayer—seeking strength from a power greater than their own