The United States of America is a federal republic: a federation of states governed by written constitutions,” wrote Russell Kirk. The Constitution created a republican form of government. A ...

December 1, 2025 Now, for a few humble thoughts on the first day of the last month of 2025. First, if I ever have another life to live, please, dear God, remind me that the huge rivers of money I had ...

For years, Americans assumed China’s loan diplomacy stopped at dusty ports in Africa or half-built rail lines in South Asia. The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) was something that happened “over there.

Syrian overtures to broker a detente with the United States and de-escalate with Israel have turned out to be hollow, thanks to Syria. Mere weeks ago, Syrian leader Ahmed Al-Sharaa stated in ...

Honor-based violence is not an anomaly but a foreseeable outcome when Western immigration systems admit families without examining the cultural codes they bring. Until democracies confront these ...

One would think that after the feds nailed former Newsom chief of staff Dana Williamson with myriad charges — including for allegedly siphoning off $225,000 from a campaign account — that her friends ...

Prison is the closest thing we have to a truth serum. Most politicians, the moment they touch the floor of a cell, start to sing. A couple of days ago, the man who elevated Pedro Sánchez to the ...

Arguments for the H-1B foreign worker visa come from a globalist worldview that sees the state not as a nation but a team competing for capital — including the human kind. It’s one of those rare ...

Foreign tourists are expected to pay an additional $100 fee to visit select national parks next year, in addition to facing a steeper price for a national park annual pass, keeping in line with ...