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Zohran Mamdani is the latest sign establishment Democrats don’t know how to handle a populist challenge. They haven’t learned anything from the...
In an era when populism keeps gaining momentum, Democratic insiders habitually turn to political has-beens to rescue the party — dooming them to...
The Iran crisis of the past two weeks isn’t just about nuclear weapons—it’s also an urgent reminder that border security is national security....
Globalization extends the battlefields of regional wars to our own land and airspace — and Joe Biden's lax border policies worsened the danger.
When gray-haired white liberals take to America’s streets for “No Kings” protests, the only danger they’re exposing themselves to is ridicule....
Outside the comfortable confines of the Western world that leftist protesters denounce as intolerably unjust, pastimes like theirs can and do get...
The riots that kicked off in Los Angeles last weekend aren’t just about illegal immigration—they’re part of a revolutionary movement....
"Anti-colonialist" leftists see Mexico as America's Palestine — and when illegal immigrants and their allies riot, it's justified resistance they...
Has President Donald Trump declared war on Albert Einstein? “America is in danger of experiencing an academic brain drain,” The Economist warns....
Foreign-policy mavens claim President Trump's effort to bar foreign students threatens national security — but their argument is intended to deceive.
When a nation bears the blame for more than 7 million deaths worldwide, what is Washington going to do? More than 1.2 million Americans died... Read...
'Self-immolation'
Punitive measures against the Chinese economy won’t bring back the victims of COVID — but they must not be forgotten: That's part of the moral...
Gov. Glenn Youngkin is on the verge of forfeiting Virginia to the Democrats this year — and the looming defeat can't be blamed on President Donald...
President Donald Trump has fought plenty of political heavyweights, but now he’s up against a foe far tougher than Hillary Clinton or Kamala Harris:...
President Donald Trump has fought plenty of political heavyweights, but now he’s up against a foe far tougher than Hillary Clinton or Kamala...
While Americans mourn the fall of Saigon, few wish we had stayed in the Vietnam War longer — or believe doing so would have produced a different...
Fifty years ago on April 30, Saigon fell to the North Vietnamese, and the defeat was America’s, too. South Vietnam was our ally, whose forces......
When the College of Cardinals chose Argentina’s Jorge Maria Bergoglio as successor to the retiring Pope Benedict XVI, they made a guess about where...
On CNN, approving of murder is hardly any worse than voting for Donald Trump. Indeed, voting for Trump may be worse, given how CNN senior... Read More...
Democrats are increasingly channeling emotion away from candidates and policy disputes and toward street action and violent fantasies.
If there’s one thing supporters and opponents of President Donald Trump’s tariffs should agree on, it’s the need to unchain prosperity at home...
Elections are supposed to be decided at the ballot box, not in the courtroom—unless you’re French or, in this country, a liberal. What a judge......
A judge kicked Marine Le Pen out of France's next presidential election. It mirrors what Democrats dream of doing here.
President Donald Trump is nothing if not strong-willed, and he’s the leader of the mightiest nation on Earth—but there’s one power even Trump...
President Donald Trump is nothing if not strong-willed, and he’s the leader of the mightiest nation on earth — but there’s one power even Trump...
Because Schumer couldn’t outmaneuver Trump in the budget showdown, his own team considers him not just a loser but a traitor.
President Donald Trump knows better than to treat the “honeymoon” a president gets in his first months of office as a time to relax. He’s......
Donald Tusk, the prime minister of Poland, might not shock Europe’s leaders the way President Donald Trump does, but he too has a tough message......
Europe's leaders embraced a progressive liberalism that demonized all the traditional sources of a nation’s strength — its historic religion,...
If Europe’s leaders dare learn the tough lesson Trump is teaching, they will restore national cohesion — which prosperity alone is never enough to...
Donald Trump is the first president to confront the ugly truth: When Americans send a Republican to the Oval Office, they get a government run mostly...
Donald Trump knows exactly what he’s doing with tariffs. Everyone else is baffled: Why did the president announce heavy taxes on imports from Canada...
Sometimes the best thing a person or nation can do for a friend is get tough — and Canada has long been unserious about meeting its security...
With federal power no longer in play, even arguments over abortion can become less acrimonious as Americans reach consensus state by state.
Breathtaking: There’s no other word for the sheer ambition and scope of Donald Trump’s second inaugural address. President Trump is back with all...
There’s no other word for the sheer ambition and scope of President Donald Trump’s second inaugural address than breathtaking.
Today the Democrats are the less democratic of the two great parties, and their insider-dominated politics explains both Joe Biden's elevation and...
When Donald Trump is sworn in next week, America will have a president for the first time in four years. The Joe Biden era hasn’t... Read More The...
Winning the 2024 election was only the beginning — the Trump effect is now sweeping the globe. From Canada to Europe, left-liberal governments are...
Winning the 2024 election was only the beginning—the Trump effect is now sweeping the globe. From Canada to the U.K. and continental Europe, left-...
In the dreamlike days between Christmas and the regular work week’s return in the new year, it’s easy to believe all things are possible. Indulge...
In the dreamlike days between Christmas and the regular work week’s return in the New Year, it’s easy to believe all things are possible. Indulge...
Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year — especially in an election year. After eleven months of war between Democrats and Republicans,...
Communism didn’t win the Cold War, but it’s doing surprisingly well in the 21st century, including in America. Elsewhere, especially in East Asia,...
Communism didn’t win the Cold War, but it’s doing surprisingly well in the 21st century, including in America. Elsewhere, especially in East Asia,...
“Birthright citizenship” may sound benign, but thanks to an overreaching Supreme Court decision 126 years ago, it’s the biggest legal hole in our...
“Birthright citizenship” may sound benign, but thanks to an overreaching Supreme Court decision 126 years ago, it’s the biggest legal hole in our...
The only reason Joe Biden chose Kamala Harris as his running mate was simply her race and sex. That left no one better than him or her to run in...
With his presidency ending in a few weeks, Joe Biden’s legacy is only getting messier. For many Democrats, he’s the man to blame for returning...