Remembering the Great Fouad Ajami
September 12, 2014
In a year replete with devastating news, the June 22 death of Middle East scholar Fouad Ajami hit especially hard....
George Weigel
Celebrating the Covenant of Marriage
September 5, 2014
My son Stephen and I spent an unusual, albeit unusually moving, Independence Day:
Knowing the Trinity
August 29, 2014
Richard of St. Victor, a 12th-century Scottish theologian, is not exactly a household name in 21st-century Christian circles.
Recognizing Future American Saints
August 22, 2014
Most attention-paying U.S. Catholics are aware of the beatification causes for Archbishop Fulton Sheen and Catholic Worker co-foundress Dorothy Day.
Is History Really Over?
August 15, 2014
In 1989, as the Cold War entered the bottom of the ninth inning, political scientist Francis Fukuyama wrote a memorable...
A Millennial Column (So to Speak)
August 7, 2014
I’ve been writing op-ed columns for the Catholic press since 1979. I began this column in 1993 at the invitation...
Reagan: Cold Warrior, Nuclear Abolitionist
July 30, 2014
In recent years, as scholars have explored Ronald Reagan’s foreign policy with greater access to primary-source documents, something utterly baffling...