Conservatives used to have a deep appreciation for the fundamental complexity of human societies and thus abhorred simplistic solutions. Their recent fetishization of “sovereignty” as a cure-all is a betrayal of their tradition.

Moderates must avoid the impulse to borrow from the populists’ illiberal playbook, even as they find a way to re-imagine the institutions that once served us well.

Like it or not, a hard Brexit is overwhelmingly likely. The goal, now, has to be to make the best of it.

In the EU leadership contest, the Visegrád countries have succeeded in stymying their opponents but have failed utterly to advance their own interests.

Sohrab Ahmari’s worldview is completely incompatible with basic tenets of liberalism.

The EU shares a number of characteristics with the Holy Roman Empire: overlapping sources of political authority with sometimes universal claims, and multiple and fuzzy political loyalties.

Sometimes, old concepts are simply no longer useful.

Slovakia seems set to elect a pro-Western reformist as President. Are we looking at a turning point for Europe?

The problems the radical Left seeks to address are real. But their solutions are not nearly radical enough.

“Conservative democracy” is no substitute for multilateralism.