American foreign policy

Whittaker Chambers’ “Witness” is a classic of American literature and Biden should heed its discourse on Freedom

Modern conservatism was born of the conviction that what happens abroad matters at home.

Patriotism is part of our repertoire of civic ideals and identities, as Jean Bethke Elshtain reminded us. While its excesses and perversions are to be lamented, Patriotism rightly perceived yields a concern for the moral tenor of one’s culture.

Though the government cannot make us virtuous, our leaders can challenge us to be better than we often are.  

Threatening the US-Saudi partnership over of Saudi Arabian crimes would risk more American lives, cause greater conflict, and increase injustice and human suffering.

ANTISEMITISM IS NOT just a Jewish, Christian, or American problem. It’s a global problem, and Christians must stand up to confront it. But the best way to confront antisemitism is not by fighting it as some would urge us to do. “Anti-antisemitism” is redundant and nonsensical. Forcing anyone to like the Jews will never work. 

The problem is that Americans can’t see the world for what it is, and American policymakers aren’t explaining it to them. Very few, it seems, understand the concept of limited intervention. 

During Trump’s presidency, America’s role as the world leader has been questioned by allies, adversaries, and the president himself.