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The Rise of the UnJews

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How Trump Should Answer Putin’s Foot-Dragging

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Apr 29, 2025

Ukraine's Cause Can Be Vindicated

Max Prowant

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Ukraine: Beyond Tragedy and Self-Defeating Manichaeism

Daniel J. Mahoney

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Apr 29, 2025

Harvard's Civil Rights Violations Run Deep

Tal Fortgang

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A Tariff Crisis Delayed, not Averted

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Apr 24, 2025

Woke Despotism Meets the Counterrevolution

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Politics

Confronting the New Antisemitism

Our Ability to Fight Foreign Terrorism Just Got Weaker

America Can’t Build for War Anymore

Policymakers Need to Get Tax Treatment of Litigation Funding Right

Left-Wing Civil War Threatens LA’s Future

The Myth of Europe’s ‘Fascist’ Revival

“Democratic” Socialism Is Undemocratic

Our Ability to Fight Foreign Terrorism Just Got Weaker

America Can’t Build for War Anymore

Policymakers Need to Get Tax Treatment of Litigation Funding Right

Left-Wing Civil War Threatens LA’s Future

The Myth of Europe’s ‘Fascist’ Revival

Sneaky Leftist Lawsuits Are Taking Aim at US Energy Dominance

I’d like to Believe California Can Be Saved from the Left. It May Be Too Late.

The Rise of the UnJews

Steve Hilton’s Rise Won’t Kill California Progressivism

AI Cyber Risks Are Testing the Office Built to Coordinate Them

How Trump Should Answer Putin’s Foot-Dragging

Ukraine's Cause Can Be Vindicated

Ukraine: Beyond Tragedy and Self-Defeating Manichaeism

Harvard's Civil Rights Violations Run Deep

A Tariff Crisis Delayed, not Averted

Woke Despotism Meets the Counterrevolution

Palisades Fire Arson Trial Begins as Prosecutors Detail Alleged Rage, Motive

Fascism on the March? with Joel Kotkin

Minnesota Fraud Mastermind to Face Sentencing for $250 Million Scheme

"Get Real" With RCP's David Desrosiers: Voting Rights Act, New Affordability Agenda & Tax the Rich

May Day Protests Take Place Across the U.S.

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