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The Two Faces of the Wren Library at Cambridge University

I recently visited Trinity College at Cambridge University. I was based in Londo...

Make America Healthy Again: Restoring the Republic’s Vi...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and President Donald Trump may not have b...

How to Remain Grounded and Thankful Amid the Chaos

In a year marked by political vitriol in seemingly every conversation, a relentl...

A Requiem for Orphanages

I came out on Nov. 29, 1994, in the most visible of news outlets, the op-ed page...

Flying Too Close to the Sun? Palantir’s Ambitions and t...

The Philosopher in the Valley By Michael Steinberger Avid Reader Press / Simon &...

Missionary Ridge and a Legacy of Courage

One hundred sixty-two years ago, on November 25, 1863, 18-year-old Lt. Arthur Ma...

Thanksgiving Isn’t for Atheists

It’s that time of year again. You know, that time of year when the price of a 16...

Afghan National Detained for Shooting National Guardsme...

State of the Union: Rahmanullah Lakanwal, 29, had worked with American countert...

Dispatch From Tehran

Iran is defiant yet open to diplomacy—but is anyone in Washington ready to talk?...

Why Is the Establishment Ignoring the Recently Declassi...

Documents released this year expose how CIA spymaster James Angleton concealed L...

How to Sell Peace

Realists and restrainers must demonstrate not that wars or future wars are wrong...

Leaked Witkoff Transcript Ignites Controversy Over Ukra...

State of the Union: Witkoff reportedly coached a Russian diplomat on how to nego...

Trump Says He Will ‘Permanently Pause’ Immigration From...

State of the Union: The president made the announcement late Thursday night. The...

Key Ukrainian Hawk Yermak Resigns Amid Anti-Corruption ...

Andrii Yermak has stepped down amid a shake-up in the Zelensky administration. T...

The Shedeur Sanders Show Gets Its Greenlight

After a rocky start to his NFL career, Deion Sanders’s son earns a chance to shi...

Trump Wades Into the Honduran Elections to Prop Up the ...

The small Central American country goes to the polls Sunday. The post Trump Wade...