


A Political, Not an Academic Argument

No To Conservative Accommodationism

Make Washington’s Birthday Great Again

Migration Crisis Overview: Americanists vs. Transformationists

A Trojan Horse for Woke Education

What the Unholy Left-Right Alliance Undermining Immigration Enforcement Means for the 2020 Election

Why the Double Standard With Hungary?
A Jaundiced Take on National Conservatism

Who Makes the ‘Rules’ in a ‘Rules-Based’ Liberal Global Order?

A Transformation of the American Regime?
Almost all observers agree that America is profoundly divided. This intense polarization has been described by the Claremont Institute’s Angelo Codevilla as a “cold civil […]

Making Immigration Great Again
In 1794 president George Washington wrote to Vice President John Adams on the necessity of assimilating immigrants to the new American republic’s way of life. […]

The Virtues of Patriotism
The elections to the European Parliament underway now through Sunday present a major war of ideas between the “Europe of Nations” and the “Europe of […]

Democratic Self-Government or Mass Migration?
Editor’s Note: The following is drawn from remarks delivered in late March at the Mathias Covinus Collegium International Conference on Migration in Budapest, Hungary. If […]

The ‘Trump Doctrine’ Is the Future of Conservative Foreign Policy
For the past two years we have seen the emergence of a coherent Trump doctrine in both words and deeds. align=”right” Weekend Long ReadThere is […]

Trump Explains Sovereignty and Ronald Radosh Loses It
My old friend Ronald Radosh, writing in the Daily Beast about President Trump’s recent United Nations speech, notes, “there was a critical word tucked into […]

Trump and Bolton Take On the International Criminal Court
Twenty years ago—the night of July 17-18, 1998 at the United Nations conference in Rome establishing the International Criminal Court (ICC), to be exact—an American […]

One Nation
Editor’s note: This essay appears in the Spring 2018 issue of the Claremont Review of Books. Reprinted by kind permission of the Claremont Institute. In 1993 the president of […]
Trump Enforces Immigration Law
Americans could view immigration policy three ways: Through the lens of a citizen, a client, or a consumer. First, there is the small r-republican view […]
Make Washington’s Birthday Great Again
We once celebrated the individual greatness of George Washington on his birthday, February 22. Historian James Thomas Flexner called George Washington the “indispensable man,” because […]