Chronicles Magazine Politcs

The Agony of Nations in the West

Claude Polin - JANUARY 08, 2016

European history since the fall of the Roman Empire may be regarded as the slow forging, as if by a hidden hand as well as by human passions, of these particular forms of human collectivities called nations.

Society & Culture

Excluding Muslims: Facts and Fictions
William Watkins Jr. - JANUARY 08, 2016
Donald Trump’s call for a moratorium on Muslim immigration has drawn fire from the establishment right. “It’s a violation of our Constitution, but it also undermines the character of our nation,” Republican presidential candidate Carly Fiorina...
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IN OUR TIME

White Like Me
Chilton Williamson Jr. - JANUARY 08, 2016
The aims of white separatists are geographical and political impossibilities, while the dreams of white supremacists are doomed by the demographics of the rapidly self-shrinking white world and by the facts of modern political life and the...
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Society & Culture

SCOTUS: What to Watch in 2016
Stephen Presser - JANUARY 08, 2016
Hope, as they say, springs eternal. Lately, those of us who believe in the rule of law and an objective interpretation of the Constitution according to the original understanding of those who framed it have been dealt some cruel blows.
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Society & Culture

Who Defines America?
James Kalb - JANUARY 08, 2016
Who are the American people? The question is not likely to have a unique natural answer, since there are degrees, overlaps, and mismatches, but conditions limit possibilities.
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BETWEEN THE LINES

Neocons in a Lather
Justin Raimondo - JANUARY 08, 2016
With every Trumpian surge in the polls, Trump was said to have peaked. Yet he’s defied the conventional wisdom and is clearly enjoying every minute of his unbroken ascent.
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Short Views

The Nationalist Moment
Tom Piatak - JANUARY 08, 2016
Respectable politicians are those who believe in international trade agreements, sing the praises of mass immigration, and insist that military force should be used to advance some abstract notion like democracy—whether under the auspices of the...
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EDITORIALS

Radical in Chief
Chilton Williamson Jr. - JANUARY 08, 2016
American politicians and media people have been making much of what they perceive as a profound distinction between “radicalization” and “self-radicalization.”
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EDITORIALS

Dropping the Ball on Us
Aaron D. Wolf - JANUARY 08, 2016
The New Year is in full swing, and with it new laws and regulations carefully designed to enrich the lives of Americans who are insane.
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EDITORIALS

Keep Your Powder Dry
Scott P. Richert - JANUARY 08, 2016
Having failed to convince Congress three years ago to pass new gun-control laws requiring background checks on all gun purchases, the President had used every mass shooting since to rail against the current state of gun-control legislation.
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EDITORIALS

Panic on the Left
Chilton Williamson Jr. - JANUARY 08, 2016
President Obama is manifestly an enemy of Christianity and a Muslim sympathizer, which goes a long way to explain his reaction to the attacks in Paris and afterward to the mass murder in San Bernardino.
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Chronicles Magazine Politcs

The Agony of Nations in the West

Excluding Muslims: Facts and Fictions

White Like Me

SCOTUS: What to Watch in 2016

Who Defines America?

Neocons in a Lather

The Nationalist Moment

Radical in Chief

Dropping the Ball on Us

Keep Your Powder Dry

Panic on the Left

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