Viktor Orbán is winning his culture war
It’s time for intellectually depleted Anglo-American conservatives to take a fresh look at Hungary
World
Tuesday
Friday
Why we need bullfighting
The art of the corrida teaches respect for mortality
Thursday
A DC evening with Svetlana Tikhanovskaya
The Belarusian opposition leader is Washington’s ‘It Girl’
Monday
How the US military got rich from Afghanistan
Trillions of dollars have flowed through the Pentagon’s war budgets in the last two decades
Thursday
Glenn Greenwald: America First conservatives shouldn’t support unrest in Cuba
‘The US government, when it intervenes, brings instability, not stability’
Monday
We must help the Afghan interpreters
Our obligations in these cases are significant: a debt of honor and also a matter of national security
Thursday
What does Vladimir Putin have on Joe Biden?
Biden is refusing to act as Russian attacks become more ambitious and more aggressive
Why is Trump banned from Twitter when the Taliban isn’t?
The official spokesman tweeted out a video of an Afghan security forces vehicle being blown up
Wednesday
Viktor Orbán, literal authoritarian
With Orbán, it’s fascist. With Biden, it’s empowering
Tuesday
Can the US redeem itself in Afghanistan?
The US engaged in ‘nation-building’ for the wrong reasons — and has seen bad results
Thursday
Shelter and the world of white homeless privilege
Just because you live on the streets doesn’t mean you aren’t a beneficiary of structural racism
Has Xi Jinping overplayed his hand?
The Chinese Communist party at 100
Tuesday
Is communism authoritarian capitalism?
You certainly can abolish political freedom without abolishing market freedom — China proved it
Wednesday
Why the West is best
Western civilization may not be perfect, we haven’t seen anything like it anywhere else in human history
Monday
Will the right save Julian Assange?
If the United States succeeds in its case against Assange, it will set a chilling precedent
Wednesday
The Biden-Putin summit was a diplomatic nothingburger
There were no breakthroughs — but at least, by Putin’s account at least, there was ‘no hostility’ between the two sides
Can Joe Biden get real about Russia?
US hostility to Putin may be hardwired. But a little American humility could go a long way
Tuesday
Putin’s secret weapon? The F-35
Why should anyone buy Lockheed Martin’s deficient jet?
Monday
‘Insisting’ and ‘demanding’ will get us nowhere with China
What is the Biden administration actually prepared to do to hold the Chinese Communist party to account?
