The story of Jacob and Rachel is the love story, showing how human love reflects an intimation of the Infinite.
David P. Goldman
Americans imagine that inside every Chinese person is an American struggling to get out. But China defies Western categories.
David Friedman hopes that American diplomacy buoyed by the support of evangelicals will settle the Palestinian problem.
Do Large Language Models refute Ludwig von Mises' famous anti-socialist critique?
Today’s great power competition with China is unlike anything we have seen in the past
"Ukraine or Taiwan?" is not the essential strategic question for the United States.
Hussar Cut presents the case for the Hungarian strategy and the philosophy behind it.
The Jewish State has agonized over the rules of war and the treatment of civilians more profoundly than any policy in history.
Both Christians and Jews can profit from Rabbi Joseph Soloveitchik's exploration of sacred time and space.
Tariffs have a role to play in reviving manufacturing, but an overly broad application will undercut America's ability to compete globally.
The vast majority of Muslims reject violence, but the absence of the notion of divine self-limitation has important implications for Islam.
The terrible events in Israel make clear that the existential urges of the ancient world cannot be erased with the bland brush of modernity.
America's controls on technology exports to China may produce the opposite of the intended effect.
The Freedom Conservatives want to dial back to 2007 and ignore the issues that have fragmented the conservative movement.
Freud remained an enemy of Judaism until the end, and his legacy remains a liability.
The real danger lies not in AI, but in ourselves.
Edmund Phelps believes that exceptional growth stems from the willingness of the whole of society to innovate, take risks, and embrace uncertainty.
What explains the new anti-Semitism in America and around the world today?
Central planning cannot correct demographic problems, but that doesn't mean we can't know what the "right" demographic outcome is.
The United States is engaged in a halfhearted tech war with China.
A recent book ostensibly about "oikophobia" seems intent merely on spreading the misery.
A strategy of détente with Russia and China would buy the United States time to rebuild its technological and military capabilities.
Cultural extinction is the norm. What shall we make of the exceptions?
China has no desire for war or military confrontation with America. It does desire global economic domination in many respects.
Martin Heidegger promised to make man the Master of Being. Perhaps we should blame Heidegger, not Marx, for putting our culture on the path to decline.
The United States has coasted on its Cold War success for thirty years while China has devoted enormous resources to become a high-tech superpower.
By being the leader in technology, do Americans lose their humanity?
The United States is midway through a massive social experiment that has no historical precedent.
Lincoln summoned us to sacrifices that seemed too great to bear, and after his death we decided that we never would make such sacrifices again.
In his indictment of America's national decline, Johnston's belief that America has the wherewithal to restore itself shines through.
America has enormous power, but the Biden Administration and the Federal Reserve are abusing it.
Addressing stagnation will require government intervention, but of a highly selective kind aimed at spurring innovation.
It is magical thinking to believe that the United States can run large deficits indefinitely.
It is high time to focus on what China does right rather than what it does wrong—and undertake to do it better.
Eastern European leaders haven't lived out Montesquieu’s ideal of checks and balances, but their actions fall far short of Nazism.
The fact that America no longer needs to play policeman in the Persian Gulf compels the Gulf states to act responsibly as a matter of self-preservation.
Democracy may be superior to authoritarianism, but that does not guarantee that every democracy will prevail over every autocracy.
The market has sent a shot over our bow to tell us that we cannot accumulate budget and trade deficits forever.
The coronavirus epidemic is a shock to China’s political system, but—unless the death toll spirals out of control—it is probably one China can absorb.
Quantum communications, a Chinese invention, have revolutionized signals intelligence. The United States needs to catch up.
Only regaining U.S. technological superiority, and placing it once again at the center of U.S. strategy, can revitalize the NATO alliance.
David P. Goldman is Deputy Editor of Asia Times and a Washington Fellow of the Claremont Institute. He serves on the Advisory Board of the Hungarian Research Network, which promotes scientific and technical excellence in Hungary.