Headlines of civilian deaths in recent fighting rightly provoke investigations, soul-searching, and sometimes disciplinary or legal actions against some of those responsible …
Category: Politics
Most Americans are well-aware that our country has a regrettable track record with race relations. Sins are named, heroes are lauded …
Emily Oster, an economist at Brown University in Rhode Island, has written for The Atlantic that we should “declare a pandemic amnesty.” Predictably, this has … Read More ›
I’m an unabashed Anglophile. Casual conversation with me can quickly uncover this fact, and those closest to me have relentless fun teasing me for it. … Read More ›
Rare among my countrymen, I love America. I love its open spaces and great cities; I love much of its culture and its music (I … Read More ›
The Philippine elections on May 9, 2022 attracted the attention of people around the world, as one candidate’s family has become an infamous household name. … Read More ›
As a country we have embraced a lack of standards that implies that
anything goes—and don’t you dare criticize what happens as a result …
Drones are having their moment in the sun. In just three months, we watched them go from hobbies or toys to game-changing weapons, when the … Read More ›
A man is more than his tweets. Every “canceled” story is just the tip of the iceberg—not only because there are so many cases that … Read More ›