Politics
We discuss the political thought that undergirds a society of freedom and virtue.
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The Logic of Pressing for Change in Cuba Now
How can the Trump Administration effect political change that satisfies the United States while appearing organic rather than dictated by Washington?

Another Reason for Regime Change: Iran’s Flagrant Assault on the Rules of War
The rules of war are not complicated. Militaries may strike military targets. Militaries may not deliberately target civilians or threaten the commerce of neutral nations.

The Iran War and the Future of the American Right
Politics in America is never settled, and the shape and depth of the conservative movement, and its influence on the GOP, is no exception.

The Politicization of the Scientific Method
There is a profound difference between scientific and legal inquiry.

Parliament, Country, and Friendship
James Grant’s delightful Friends Until the End also has much to tell us about the character of statesmen and the power (and limits) of rhetoric.
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The Competing Tensions in America's Middle East Policy
The Changing Calculus of Power in the Middle East
Symposium: What Does the Middle East Mean to US?
Disruptions and Challenges in the Middle East
Natural Disasters Can Reshape Politics
Return to the Monroe Doctrine