This April will mark the 50th anniversary of the start of Lebanon’s civil war. Palestinians, Israel, Syria, and postrevolutionary Iran played out their own regional Great Game in what was once a placid and cosmopolitan country. Beirut transformed from the Paris of the Middle East to its Mogadishu. The shaky peace of the 1990s allowed a […]
As told by New Zealand, rivers and forests are legitimate human ancestors. The country’s most recent conferral of personhood adds a mountain to the list and is a good example of the diversity, equity, and inclusion implications that President Donald Trump is trying to avoid. It is an example in principle, that is. Thankfully, the […]
A Norfolk Southern train derailed in the quiet town of East Palestine, Ohio, two years ago. After two years, you would think this story would be open and closed, that East Palestine would go back to being the small, working-class town it was. But you would be wrong. Its residents were betrayed by our government’s […]
Not to kick a donkey while it’s down, but a new poll from Quinnipiac University published last Wednesday shows the modern Democratic Party more unpopular than ever. With the second Trump administration only beginning to exert itself, the poll found that Democrats are now looked upon favorably by a paltry 31% of registered voters, with […]
If America’s cities regain the security of property and banish the sense that crime has become normalized, the political realignment that began with this...
Despite being slammed with one reality check after another, anti-Trump leftists can't stop spreading disinformation in a desperate bid to make their worldview make...
When President Trump fired two leftist Equal Employment Opportunity commissioners, he hobbled an agency that has been dishonestly dictating quotas to businesses and schools...
Members of Congress and multiple presidents knew all the risks of Washington's overloaded airspace, poor infrastructure and troubled air-traffic control — but kicked the...