Opinion

For decades, American oil and natural gas dominance quietly rewired global geopolitics. By flooding markets with reliable, affordable energy, America undercut the leverage of petro-states such as Iran, Russia, and Venezuela. To confront the global threat of China, we must repeat that success — not just with oil and gas, but with nuclear power, renewables, […]

A German court has rightly blocked the country’s domestic intelligence service from continuing to brand the Alternative für Deutschland (Alternative for Germany) party a “right-wing extremist” organization. Otherwise lawfully operating political movements, however distasteful, must be confronted through argument and competition rather than through a ban. If not, you don’t have a true democracy. A […]

The latest Dietary Guidelines for Americans send an unmistakable message: Added sugar has no place in a healthy diet. For policymakers and health professionals, that guidance is long overdue. For everyday people, however, the real question is not whether sugar should be reduced — but how. Public health efforts often fail when they demand perfection. […]

Before even the looming midterm elections, people are looking forward to 2028. According to the RealClearPolitics polling averages, Vice President JD Vance unsurprisingly leads the pack, with Donald Trump Jr. somewhat inexplicably in second place. But it’s far from a done deal. In fact, some trends suggest that Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who is […]

Democrats are playing games with America’s security. With growing dangers of violence by cartels and other violent actors, it couldn’t come at a worse time. Democrats triggered a partial government shutdown in mid-February after Senate Democrats blocked a short-term funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security, arguing that DHS needs reforms in the wake […]