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Daniel MccarthyThe National Interest |
The historian John Lukacs used to say all the old “isms” of politics were defunct. They’ve become “wasms,” except one — nationalism.
In 2024, foreign policy doesn’t pit Republicans against Democrats so much as it pits Republicans against Republicans and Democrats against...
In 2024, foreign policy doesn’t pit Republicans against Democrats so much as it pits Republicans against Republicans and Democrats against...
Donald Trump's position on abortion is the only politically sensible one in the fight for life. Pro-life advocates must realize that or face loss...
“The Incomparable Mr. Buckley,” the latest installment in the “American Masters” series, has much to say about anti-Communism but never...
The House GOP has become a dysfunctional nightmare that no sane person would WANT to lead.
The Donald is hosting the newest season of The Apprentice, and this time he's looking for his veep pick.
Our citizens are only slightly less fascinated by the royal family than its subjects are.
Joe Biden’s weaknesses are obvious, but the State of the Union last Thursday and the president’s $7.3 trillion budget proposal this week are...
President Biden’s weaknesses are obvious, but his $7.3 trillion budget proposal this week and State of the Union address Thursday are reminders of...
In recent decades, both parties have picked VPs to balance the inexperience of their presidential nominees.
Bad news for the media often feels like good news for conservatives. So word that Vice and BuzzFeed are laying off hundreds of journalists, weeks...
Fewer newspapers means more centralized power — and more conflict over it. Conservatives who don’t want that have reason to want newspapers to...
What it does it tell us that no other, younger leader in either party has been able to challenge President Biden or former President Donald Trump?
Vladimir Putin is fighting a war he can’t win against forces he doesn’t understand.
She’s just won the Grammy for album of the year. Her boyfriend is on his way to the Super Bowl. Will Taylor Swift end 2024 as triumphantly as...
Will Taylor Swift end 2024 as triumphantly as she began it — by tipping the presidential election?
In 2020, Joe Biden won three states by less than 1 point: Georgia, Arizona and Wisconsin. If Donald Trump can flip these three in November — he...
A strategic choice of VP and a party unified in the battleground states, plus Biden’s dismal record, might be all it takes to turn the 2020 map back...
The biggest threat to the Constitution in 2024 is the “lawfare” being waged against Donald Trump — and the Supreme Court is as much its target...
The biggest threat to the Constitution in 2024 is the “lawfare” being waged against Donald Trump — and the Supreme Court is as much its target...
Today conservative Christians, Catholic and Protestant, increasingly say, “Africa is the faith” — because the demographic future, and the...
“The Sopranos” debuted 25 years ago, but what makes it a masterpiece is how much older its themes are.
As an election year dawns, Republicans and Democrats should stop to reflect on why our politics seems so stagnant.
Why is Donald Trump so resilient? As 2023 draws to a close, the ex-president is on track to win the Republican nomination and beat Joe Biden next...
This Christmas is a troubled time—a season of war rather than peace, from the Black Sea to Bethlehem. America is full of political foreboding, and...
This Christmas is a troubled time — a season of war rather than peace from the Black Sea to Bethlehem. America is full of political foreboding,...
Is “Hamlet," written by William Shakespeare, a Christmas play?
If the election were today, Trump would get his second term.
Ron DeSantis is running as the true-blue conservative in the race for the Republican presidential nomination. And he’s learning the hard way that...
Ron DeSantis is running as the true-blue conservative in the race for the Republican presidential nomination.
If they lose their re-election bid next year, as polls increasingly suggest they will, Newsom’s eventual path to the White House will seem clear.
A little more than six weeks before the Iowa caucuses, the race for the Republican presidential nomination looks like it’s over before it’s begun.
Equality always has been an American preoccupation, right from the words “all men are created equal” in the Declaration of Independence. Yet even...
Equality has always been an American preoccupation, right from the words “all men are created equal” in the Declaration of Independence.
The fight over abortion in America is about far more than politics, and it's time for the pro-life movement to truly reckon with what it is up...
Joe Biden’s party is at war with itself.
It’s been called the population weapon, and it’s an effective way to blackmail Europe.
Conventional wisdom says voters don’t care about foreign policy.
The war between Hamas and Israeli forces everyone to recognize an uncomfortable truth: Immigration is a foreign policy issue. In Germany, as throngs...
The war between Hamas and Israel forces everyone to recognize an uncomfortable truth: Immigration is a foreign-policy issue.
As the world burns and President Joe Biden’s inadequacies grow only more obvious, Democrats reassure themselves that voters next year will care most...
Hillary Clinton has called supporters of former President Donald Trump “cult members” who require “formal deprogramming.”
Gavin Newsom wants to be Donald Trump. Eight years ago, Trump took stock of the Republican Party and found it ripe for conquest. Who could stand...
Gavin Newsom wants to be Donald Trump.
The latest ABC News/Washington Post poll has Biden trailing Donald Trump by nine points, 42% to 51%.
“The Jerry Springer Show” has been off the air for years, but you’d never know it to judge by the state of American politics.
Fear has a name in the Democratic Party, and that name is Cornel West.