“It is characteristic of the unlearned,” observed Calvin Coolidge in 1919, “that they are forever proposing something which ...

This effort takes multiple forms above and beyond lying to the public—firing officials based on insecure fears of unflattering whispers, putting onerous restrictions on the legacy Pentagon press corps ...

Plus: Kyiv comes under fire for a seventh consecutive day, Congo’s Ebola death toll passes 3,000, and Dale Sanders walks more than us.

As the evidence mounts that President Donald Trump’s tariffs have been a legal, economic, and fiscal miss, their defenders have retreated to foreign policy. Sure, the argument goes, the tariffs raised ...

President Trump announced in a social media post on Friday that the United States and Venezuela have struck an agreement for “THE BIGGEST OIL DEAL IN WORLD HISTORY.” The whole thing is appalling, ...

Fish don’t know they’re wet, and American conservatives don’t know they’re fusionists—even when they’re at a conference whose organizers reject some of the core underlying premises of the dominant ...

Handing a pot of money with a hazy mandate and a national security halo to an executive branch run by Trump is like hiring the local mafia boss to run your charity. What do you suppose will happen?

As my Competitive Enterprise Institute colleague Steve Swedberg points out, most projects do not undergo such incredible delays, but the ordinary approval process is enough to add almost $40,000 to ...

On January 3, as he announced the seizure of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro in a special forces raid, President Donald Trump predicted an oil bonanza for the U.S. “The oil companies are going to go ...

Lessons from the Pennsylvania measles spectacle include poor communication and political point-scoring. Illustration by Noah Hickey/The Dispatch (Photos via ).

This is in part because your tweet was far from the first writing to fall into a trap of responding to support for the Houthis by condemning them for being terrorists against the U.S., Israel, Saudi, ...

Rather than portray antisemitism as a form of cyclical grassroots hatred, satiated only when its consequences—often, the mass killings of Jews—inspire repentant majorities to change their ways, Horn ...