January 2023

The writer Curtis Yarvin advances a monarchist politics that’s too elitist even for fascism. His only real talent is pitching reaction in a hipster vocabulary.

The death of Cardinal Pell exposed conservative Catholic efforts to secure the reversal of the Francis agenda at the next conclave.

A new history of international financial institutions raises the question: What balance can be found between sovereignty and international economic cooperation?

Let’s keep Thucydides out of Russia’s war against Ukraine.

Pope Francis has made it plain that he doesn’t like “casuistry.” But this form of moral reasoning can be made consistent with Francis' teaching on God’s grace.

Jonathan Lear’s new book understands mourning as evidence of human well-being. But it overlooks the importance of the agonizing lament.

Sociologist Max Holleran urges us to abandon the illusion that the market can offer a comprehensive solution to the affordable housing crisis.

In his new memoir, speechwriter and novelist Peter Quinn comes to terms with his native Bronx, Mario Cuomo, and his father.