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The study of great-power competition between China and the broader West (including the United States, Europe, and the Anglosphere) today tends toward tunnel vision with its focus fixed on the narrow range of issues most familiar to geopolitical analysts in Washington, including economic and security affairs. Less tangible issues of culture, society, morality, and ideology are largely ignored—even though it is precisely such issues that are now driving increasingly ferocious and fundamental political debates within the West over the future of our civilization.

The Biden administration just plunged the United States and the West deeper into a proxy war with Russia.

As competition with China intensifies, the US cannot afford to alienate Japan and India as nations with a strong sense of national identity

Expansion was a misstep, but the situation is not unsalvageable—history offers clues to a better way.

China provides the Gulf monarchies with AI-controlled solar energy, Cloud computing, 5G broadband, and transportation infrastructure.

Bari Weiss’s journey surely mirrors that of many other Americans. Yet, like all of us, she has a lot further to go.

The youth of Europe have more reason than most to rebel against the woke orthodoxies of their elders.

Following decades of fretting over “who lost Turkey,” Washington finally seems to have overcome its grief. Having passed through the stages of shock,

Europeans have had enough of the Brussels oligarchy.

Voters across Europe spent the weekend sending a message to the EU’s political class: a nationalist and populist shift is happening across the continent.

A new dominant class of oligarchs and woke bureaucrats has bled the Golden State dry.

Conservatives need to learn how to appreciate art, both for its own sake and because it will make us more effective operators in the media world.

Bannon’s four-month stint behind bars would begin just days before his scheduled appearance at the National Conservatism Conference.

What the reaction to Nigel Farage and Reform reveals about our out-of-touch elites

Humanity evolved beyond the violence of the pagan world because of Hebraic ethics, universalized by the Abrahamic faiths.

Some of us have vindictively long memories. I am one such person. So let me summon up just two stories from the not-so-distant past that have some bearing on our unhappy present. In 2009 the Dutch politician Geert Wilders was barred by Jacqui Smith, the then Labour home secretary, from entering the UK. In a

If there had been no electoral reform for European elections, Ukip would never have been an electoral force

Sometimes unexpected but dramatic events tear off the thin veneer of respectability and convention. What follows is the exposure and repudiation of long-existing but previously covered-up pathologies.

The first amendment protects the alleged payment of hush money to a porn star to influence an election outcome as the u.s. supreme court will eventually rule

U.S. universities used to admit students from overseas so they could learn about American values and the virtues of our political system.