Communism

China’s Dream, the World’s Nightmare - China Dream
China’s Dream, the World’s Nightmare

If China is indeed the future, if China is primed to “rule the world,” if China remakes the international order in its image, it won’t be pretty.

Bortchen: On Family, Character Education, & Middle Earth

The family is essential to the spiritual health of the nation: reflections on character, kingdoms, and hope

Extending the Hard Line with China
Extending the Hard Line with China

President Joe Biden’s China policy is coming into focus. As some of us predicted before his inauguration, he appears to be continuing the previous administration’s hard-line stance with Beijing—suggesting that the COVID-19 crisis marks a turning point akin to how the communist bloc’s attempt to seize West Berlin and South Korea solidified bipartisan commitment to waging the Cold War.

Chinese Communist Propagandists Are Wrong about the US Presidential Election
Chinese Communist Propagandists Are Wrong about the US Presidential Election

Chinese Communist Party propagandists are mocking the American election and deriding it as inferior to the Chinese system. They’re wrong.

Churchill: Walking with Destiny

British historian Andrews Roberts discusses his magnificent new biography of Winston Churchill, including his political incorrectness by contemporary standards, his…

Comrade Duch: Math Teacher, Torturer… and a Christian?
Comrade Duch: Math Teacher, Torturer… and a Christian?

Comrade Duch’s genocidal exploits in the 1970s are the stuff of international infamy. Less-known, however, are his purported repentance and conversion to Christianity in the 1990s.

The World Finally Sees Xi’s China as It Is
The World Finally Sees Xi’s China as It Is

After years of wishful thinking, America and its allies in the Indo-Pacific are returning, finally, to what President Franklin Roosevelt called “armed defense of democratic existence.” Given Beijing’s actions both at home and abroad, one wonders what took them so long.

Ep. 51: Confrontations with China — on Huawei, COVID-19, and More

Michael Sobolik, a fellow in Indo-Pacific Studies at the American Foreign Policy Council in Washington, DC, speaks with Mark Melton…

Why Idealists Are Wrong about China’s Peaceful Rise
Idealists Are Wrong about China’s Peaceful Rise

Idealists argue China’s increasing power will not result in a hegemonic war with the US. They are dead wrong.

Explore The Latest

2020 Presidential Election (8) Abraham Kuyper (5) Alliances (132) American Exceptionalism (20) American Revolution (9) Anti-Semitism (16) Apologetics (25) Biden Administration (115) Brexit (11) Cancel Culture (3) Catholic Church (68) character formation (22) Chemical Weapons (4) Christian Ethics (528) Christian Realism (389) Christianity & Crisis Archives (118) Civil Religion (22) Civil-Military Relations (22) Climate Change (6) Cold War (67) Communism (108) Coptic Church (15) Corruption (33) COVID-19 Pandemic (42) Cybersecurity (15) Democracy (362) Deterrence (46) Dictatorship (54) Diplomacy (144) Education (6) Episcopal Church (5) Evangelical Christians (34) Freedom (52) Freedom of the Press (13) Genocide (13) History (235) Holocaust (17) Human Flourishing (54) Human Rights (276) Immigration (29) Integralism (11) Intelligence & Espionage (51) International Religious Liberty (316) Islam (62) Islamic State (ISIS) (118) Just War Tradition (252) Kurds (10) Liberalism (105) Millennial Christians on Nation-States and Patriotism (16) Missile Defense (13) Missions (9) Moral Injury (10) Nationalism and Patriotism (158) Nuclear Weapons (88) Obama Administration (50) Pacifism (34) Peace (147) Political Theology (76) Political Theory (105) Race (10) Refugees (27) Revolutions (13) Russian Orthodox Church (23) Socialism (5) Soft Power (36) Strategy (10) Syrian Civil War (36) Technology (21) Terrorism (157) The World in 2020 (4) Theology (96) Trade & Economics (108) Trump Administration (269) United Nations (UN) (15) US Military (52) US State Department (19) Vietnam War (23) War (224) Zionism (12)