It’s easy to exaggerate the importance of secularism in America, though the values of sexual life have certainly been secularized.

Berlin’s self-righteousness on economic matters is understandable. But times are changing, and Germany politics have to keep up if the EU—and the transatlantic relationship—is to survive.

What “they” don’t want you to know.

The liberal tilt of minority voters doesn’t by itself account for the magnitude of California’s Democratic supermajority.

The story is more about a power struggle than about people power.

Reactions to Trump show that elites are also susceptible to collective moods.

Cultivating corrupt political proxies in order to sow chaos in the West is a game as old as the Comintern itself. But a set of technological, social, political, and above all financial innovations have made the old playbook much more effective.

America has exported many a cultural influence around the globe, including its victimology.

Berry was great not because of what he led to but because of what he was.

Is inequality a death sentence for the American republic? Two recent books vigorously argue both sides of the case—with the naysayer pulling out ahead.