Walter Scott’s 1824 historical novel illustrates the value of this ancient virtue.

The cult classic Dead Poets Society shows audiences what has gone wrong with the modern academy.

Market competition encourages honesty, and increases public trust.

Israel’s precision attack conforms to the demands of just-war theory and the laws of armed conflict.

An effort to save the university from politics must go beyond free speech.

The failure to defend Ukraine would usher in Yalta 2.0, the partition of Europe between an imperial Russia and a reluctant US.

The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve should speak authoritatively on the question and explain why the Fed can or cannot buy and sell gold.

The indefatigable Bruce Springsteen captures the human will to persevere and transcend.

The new documentary’s loud dog whistles equating Adolf Hitler and Donald Trump betray a desperation that goes beyond the limits of acceptable bias.

Americans have forgotten what the Founders knew about popular government.

Beleaguered Christians may be tempted to enlist the state in their cause, but they don't need political influence to thrive.

Reagan attempts too much and misses the opportunity to prove the wisdom of “the Gipper.”

Netflix’s new docuseries ably recounts the Western legend of Wyatt Earp, but misses out on his wider significance to the idea of ordered liberty.

Even the harshest critics of monarchy, constitutional or otherwise, admit the institution has an inexplicable and curious persistence.