Donald Trump bears an uncanny resemblance to Rex Mottram, the businessman and opportunistic British politician in Evelyn Waugh’s ‘Brideshead Revisited.’
Five years after whipping up a loose army of supporters to attack the U.S. Capitol, Trump has deployed a well-funded paramilitary force to execute his authoritarian agenda.
As the Trump administration moves the country further into fascism, the times demand an even stronger defense of the human dignity of all life—including Renee Good’s.
By sending the National Guard to cities such as Los Angeles and Chicago, Trump is trying to foment conflict, not defuse it. We've seen this playbook before.
Neoliberalism now defines the political mainstream, but where do its boundaries end? Author Quinn Slobodian traces the varied landscape of neoliberal thought.
Donald Trump promises a "historic dawn" for a new Middle East, but his plan for the reconstruction of Gaza seems more concerned with "economic integration" than human rights.
Daryl Russell Grigsby’s book, grounded in a tradition of Black social justice Catholicism, brings to life the stories of those who try to make of the world a garden.
Donald Trump built a political career on manipulating conspiracy theories, but his failure to get a handle on the Epstein case has exposed a growing rift among the MAGA faithful.
Few writers have argued against modern egalitarianism with more flourish than Samuel Francis. Donald Trump and his gang now practice what Francis preached.
In 2024, Trump made gains among men of all ages, races, and most religious persuasions. But he also made significant inroads among some women—especially Catholic women.
Trump may waffle about how much economic damage he’s willing to inflict in his deportation campaign, but his hateful rhetoric has a momentum of its own.
Fifty years ago, the Helsinki Accords reflected a bipolar world dominated by the U.S. Today, Pope Leo XIV faces a geopolitical environment that is far more unpredictable.