Nationalism
We’re All Jacobins Now
Across a great spectrum of issues, the policy preferences of the populist Right broadly overlap with those of the populist Left.
The Risky Rhetoric of Global Citizenship
The consequences of weakening national identity are not benign.
Trumpism after Trump
The ‘left-behind’ voters who make up his base reflect a global populist-nationalist trend, and they are not going away.
On Liberty
Richard Brookhiser and the American idea, i.e., liberty.
‘America First’ Nationalism Isn’t Leaving the White House
In Joe Biden, we have replaced Donald Trump with a more conventional and better-mannered embodiment of the same short-sighted thinking.
Is Nationalism Curative or Fatal?
Shared sacrifice for the sake of others is a boon, but some varieties of nationalism are performative and selfish.
Now You Can See Why Nationalism Is Important
Politics abhors a vacuum, and when patriotism slowly shrinks and evaporates, it opens the heart to other loyalties and unfamiliar hatreds.
Nationalism Will Come Back from Trumpian Lows
Democracies have a way of bringing problems back to the political process until a suitable settlement is found.