Eric Hoffer’s writings can help us understand the global appeal of populism.

States have no friends, only interests—and the United States needs to focus more on what’s most vital.

If Israel hopes for peace, it should refocus its efforts on expanding and consolidating the Abraham Accords.

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.