The Military Perils of Ceding Israeli Control of the West Bank
Changes in the nature of war only make retreat more dangerous.
April 24, 2019
Why Post-Catholic France Mourned for Notre Dame
For nonbelievers, objects and traditions bound up with religious belief are a substitute for belief itself.
The burning last week of Paris’s Notre Dame Cathedral stirred the emotions of people the world over, and Catholics especially, but the French, regardless of religious commitment, seemed to feel the loss most deeply. Examining this reaction in light of evidence of the rapid decline of Christianity in France, Christopher Caldwell writes:
April 24, 2019
Increased U.S. Sanctions Will Present Iran’s Leaders with a Choice between Capitulation and Suicide
The mullahs’ conundrum.
Why Post-Catholic France Mourned for Notre Dame
For nonbelievers, objects and traditions bound up with religious belief are a substitute for belief itself.
What Jews Can Teach American Conservatives
The social covenant vs. the social contract.
How a Group of American Jewish Expatriates in Central Mexico Came to Be a Magnet for Conversions
The Jews of San Miguel Allende.