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The State Department’s replacement of flags should only be the start

Some past and present diplomats are upset that the State Department has removed the flags of all the countries and territories in which the...

The 1990 midterm elections offer survival tips for Republican candidates in 2026

Republicans are headed for a rough reckoning next month. Persistent inflation, record fuel prices, and widespread disapproval of the war with Iran have soured...

Sky stabbings and Capitol plots: The violent reality behind ‘peace abroad’

America is talking about peace. Peace agreements. New alliances. Normalization. Economic partnerships. Reconstruction. Diplomacy replacing decades of bloodshed. And then there is the news. On Thursday,...

Russia surges defense spending as the West dithers

Russia plans to spend 17.1 trillion rubles, about $205 billion, on defense in 2027, according to government documents reviewed by Reuters. That is 27%...

The Susan Collins firewall

As we’ve been tracking for months, the public polling has been trending in a poor-to-disastrous direction for Republicans heading into the midterm elections. In...

Remembering the miniseries ‘Brideshead Revisited’ at 45

Five years ago, I met a young man of Eastern European descent who sounded exactly like the Queen of England. He wore a cravat,...

Becerra’s lazy campaign proves his contempt for California voters

Xavier Becerra is running to be the governor of California, not the president of the United States. Given how obsessed he is with talking...

A leaner federal workforce is a win for taxpayers

One of the most unheralded policy successes of President Donald Trump’s second term has been the purging of many unnecessary federal jobs. The federal government...

Antisemitism is being normalized on both sides

Nearly three years after the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel, anti-Jewish hate is as strong as ever. There was no expectation that it would...

In the air, men knew what they were for

I have been writing for a while about something I call sacred masculinity, and I have been writing about this concept because I think...
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