Thomas Fleming»
Iraq: Countdown to the Coming War by Thomas Fleming (4)
Day Six December 23, 2011. Thousands of Sunni Muslims in Samarra, Ramadi, Baiji, and Qaim have taken to the streets. Many of them carry signs and banners protesting the Shi’ah-dominated government of Nouri al-Maliki and expressing support for threatened Vice President Tariq al-Hashemi. Day Five December 22, 2011. Dozens of people were killed as bombs exploded [...]
Srdja Trifkovic»
Iranian Crisis Escalates by Srdja Trifkovic (28)
By pursuing sanctions similar in intent and likely consequences to FDR’s sanctions against Japan in 1941, the Obama administration may produce similar outcomes. That would be a disaster for all concerned.
In Print»
Tom Landess, R.I.P. by Chronicles (3)
Chronicles is very sad to report that our friend and longtime contributor Tom Landess has passed away.
Tom Piatak»
The Mob vs. the Statesman by Tom Piatak (8)
Pat Buchanan’s new book, Suicide of a Superpower, continues to raise many of the issues he has long stressed and shows where we are likely to end up, if we do not change course.
Scott P. Richert»
Fool for the Truth by Scott P. Richert (39)
In late February, in the midst of the uproar over Live Action’s exposé of Planned Parenthood, I wrote a piece about the controversy for the About.com Catholicism GuideSite. The piece argued that, whatever good intentions Lila Rose and her comrades at Live Action may have had, they stepped over the line, and their tactics could not be justified under Catholic moral theology. But now, five or six weeks later, I’m beginning to have second thoughts.
Aaron D. Wolf»
Man of Middangeard by Aaron D. Wolf (4)
September 2 is the 38th anniversary of the death of J.R.R. Tolkien (1973). The man who inspired so many to see the real, enchanted world and not the sterile, imagined one of modernity was himself inspired by deeply Christian Anglo-Saxon poetry. The very idea of “Middle Earth” came from a (likely) ninth-century poem called Christ [...]
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