Should Texas taxpayers be forced to fund institutions with connections to radical Islamist networks? They will if certain activist groups have their way. In a letter sent to the Texas attorney general last year, acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock raised concerns that numerous schools applying to take part in Texas’s new school choice program, Texas Education […]

For decades, China has found the loopholes in the U.S.’s economic system and exploited them to the hilt. This is true in technology, finance, and national security. But nowhere has it been more evident than in how Chinese companies have taken advantage of weaknesses in our trade laws to undermine the United States economically, flooding […]

Progressive outrage over U.S.-Israeli military strikes against the Iranian regime could not be more revealing. As Iranians celebrated in the streets and in diaspora communities around the world, many on the American Left aimed their strongest condemnation not at the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei — but at President Donald Trump. For years, Democrats have cloaked […]

A strain of commentary, prevalent on both the isolationist right and the anti-interventionist left, insists on framing the military campaign against Iran as “Israel’s war.” The claim is convincing in its simplicity and serves a recognizable political function: it feeds a broader campaign to demonize Western power and delegitimize its exercise. It is also wrong. […]

The reported shift in diplomatic activity toward Islamabad marks a critical inflection point in the U.S.-Iranian conflict. In a post-strike Tehran, the identity of the Iranian delegation will do more than shape negotiations — it will offer one of the clearest available signals of who holds power inside the regime.  Using who shows up to […]