History

We need to become outposts of intellectual seriousness and Christian virtue and moral sanity that expose the darkness of our generation.

Was the British Empire, all things considered, as evil as some say?

Attempts to tear down the legacy of Sir Winston Churchill are really just attempts to tear down the legacy of the West itself.

A Lament for War: Director Jasmin Dizdar on his Holocaust Film “The Chosen” and His Family History.

Herbert Butterfield, despite having been one of the world’s foremost Christian Realists, was deeply conflicted on nuclear arms.

Understanding the Chinese idea of Just War is essential to understanding Chinese military doctrine.

When our own statue-toppling Western culture-warriors seek to empty our museums and metaphorically shoot busts of our own national heroes through the skull here at home, they should consider the implications. Revisionist culture-wars may one day prevent nations from defending themselves properly in real shooting-wars.

Distortions of the past can be as insidious as forgetting the past. Without true memory—a true historical consciousness—we will, indeed, perish.

This Veterans Day, growing disrespect for the war-dead seems a sad symptom of our ever-widening distance from the ways of our ancestors.