President Kennedy understood the need to counter America’s enemies without precipitating WWIII.

The United States are not prepared for a cold war with China over Taiwan, yet to avoid it, America needs to start acting as if they were already upon them, and learn from the last one.

Like Churchill as he mulled Cromwell, we must prepare for threats beyond, while still contending with today.

International religious freedom is not a partisan issue and should never be framed as such. Democrats and Republicans have always worked together on this issue and should continue to do so.

The debate in America about Iran is not about war vs. peace. That is not the debate because that is not the choice.

Cosmopolitanism can be a particularly pernicious temptation because it invites us to love the idealized reality of humanity above our actual flesh and blood neighbors who live next door.