Iran Exposes an Intolerable U.S. Vulnerability

The Iranian missile and drone threat to our Persian Gulf bases was foreseeable, and yet we didn’t do enough to protect them.

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 20:24:18 +0000

Cornell and the Modern Sexual ‘Contract’

We’ve lost the confidence to say that some kinds of sex ought not to be had at all, even by people who are free to choose.

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:37:36 +0000

Anti-Zionism Won’t Save France

The country offers a cautionary tale about how anti-Israel obsession only fuels the fires of extremism.

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 10:30:59 +0000

The Week: America’s Alarming Bomber Evacuation

Plus: Russia’s peculiar plague scare.

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 10:30:55 +0000

Hedging AI Risks with Common Sense

America can protect itself without sacrificing innovation or surrendering the technological race to China.

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 10:30:39 +0000

<i>The Social Reckoning</i> — a Sequel Without Accountability

Aaron Sorkin operates between ‘typage’ and toadying.

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 10:30:37 +0000

The Hazards of EU Expansion

The bloc has learned the wrong lessons from 2004.

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 10:30:14 +0000

Christopher Columbus Is Wrongly Reviled — but Not for the Reason You Think

It is Columbus’s expansion of Western civilization that has earned him the hatred of today’s leftists.

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 10:30:13 +0000

Why Are Republicans in Danger in Middle America?

To avoid being upset, Republicans must emphasize that the extremism of the Democrats is a threat to the economy and, more fundamentally, our way of life.

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 10:30:09 +0000

Marco Rubio’s Earnest, Flawed Defense of the West

The persistence of Western values depends on our remembering the hubris of those who came before us.

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 21:18:10 +0000

Justice Alito, Properly Ordered

The justice’s book defends the practical use of originalism as well as Burkean philosophy and religious liberty.

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:26:01 +0000

The Supreme Court Asked the Question Boulder Can’t Answer

At oral argument, the justices pressed the question the climate plaintiffs spent a decade dodging.

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:02:27 +0000

What Happens When the Demand for Racism Exceeds the Supply

A fake lynching scandal promoted by ‘Squad’ members is one result.

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:30:46 +0000

The Alarming Iranian Drone Plot in England

The U.K. needs to get its house in order, and soon.

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:30:27 +0000

The U.S. Should Seek Closer Defense Ties with Azerbaijan

Baku’s interests often align with Washington’s.

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:30:26 +0000

<i>Bully</i>, as Teddy Would Say: About Time for Roosevelt’s Presidential Library

The expansive history museum is in the Badlands, which made the man and made the president.

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:30:14 +0000

America’s Misplaced Income Priorities

You won’t hear it from politicians, but economic inequality is on the decline.

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:30:09 +0000

Cornell Pulled the Fire Alarm — Now Somebody Has to Find the Fire

In light of the alleged Jane Doe gang rape, it’s up to the Cornell community to seek real answers based on facts rather than emotions.

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:30:07 +0000

Jim Bakker’s Long Con

The disgraced televangelist wrote the script for modern political corruption.

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:30:05 +0000

Justice Alito on Sports Gambling, ‘Nutty’ Law Reviews, and a Judge’s Fighting Spirit

Alito tells National Review what a justice needs and reads, and what worries him the most about the future.

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 19:03:56 +0000