Tales of Yuletides Past
Late December, especially the 25th day of that final month, has been an important time throughout history, especially in the Western world.
Author: Mike Coté
The Future’s So Bright?
Nuclear fusion, if successful and widespread, would solve the ‘climate crisis’ Gen Z is so worried about
Marxist – Leninist – Trumpist?
The New Right is looking a hell of a lot like the Old Left – in the worst possible ways.
Reluctance as Policy
The Biden administration has a fatally flawed understanding of our position vis a vis our geopolitical adversaries; their consequent reluctance to capitalize on weakness betrays American interests.
The American Spirit of Gratitude
Thanksgiving is the best example of the confluence between America’s pioneering spirit and our national penchant for thankfulness.
Whistling Past the Graveyard
The Biden Administration is getting played by Xi Jinping and flirting with national disaster in its geopolitical handling of China.
Commemorating America’s Heroic Aviators
These are not reproductions; they are working, restored aircraft from World War II. Most have documented combat histories and have flown missions across the world.
The Millenarian Midterm
American politics is replete with apocalyptic and millenarian rhetoric. Thankfully, those who feel this way are dead wrong.
The King Over the Water
On Donald Trump, Trumpism, the failure of the Jacobites, and the folly of yoking a political movement to a lost cause.
A Scottish Vision of America
The cultural ties between the US and Scotland, including the love of freedom and liberty which manifests in the political realm, are long-lasting and omnipresent.
On Columbus Day
Like Columbus himself – a Genoan sailor who served the Spanish crown – the Columbus Day holiday has had multiple lives.
Iranian Protests: Third Time’s the Charm?
Will Iranian protests end in the same way, with the regime still empowered after crushing a nascent democratic movement? Or will this time be different?
Never Let a Crisis Go To Waste
We need to resist this cynical expansion of a problem into an existential crisis for the purpose of increasing government’s involvement in daily life.
