Putin’s endgame is preserving ‘his’ Russia
And his invasion of Ukraine shows how far he’s willing to go to achieve it
Daniel McCarthy
Daniel McCarthy is a US columnist for The Spectator and is the editor of Modern Age: A Conservative Review.
Monday
Sunday
How conservatives concede the culture
They live in an eternal present that must be defended against a dreadful future
Monday
The multinational that ate Virginia
For many activists, Glenn Youngkin is the face of a GOP that can win — with or without Trump
Monday
The next chapter in American foreign policy
Our choices are constrained by the needs of our internal order
Thursday
Who won the Cold War, anyway?
Conservatism may have won the Cold War, but conservatives lost the peace in the West
Monday
Welcome to the age of entropy
Our direction is not toward liberalism, but away from order of any kind
Sunday
Who lost Afghanistan?
Biden has made grave mistakes. Withdrawal isn’t one of them
Friday
The last war for democracy
Islamism has every reason to triumph in Afghanistan. But its triumph may be its undoing
Monday
The American epoch of failure
A lost war does less damage to a country like the United States than a war that cannot be won
Thursday
The Democrats should investigate themselves for insurrection
The attempt to demonize the vast majority of January 6 protesters who did not break the law is the real threat to democratic freedom
Friday
How to win the culture war
If the right will take a stand against the new racial obsessions, the American public stands ready to give its support
Wednesday
Donald Rumsfeld succeeded at everything — so why did he fail in the end?
The former defense secretary died aged 88 on Thursday
Wednesday
Is J.D. Vance the right man for the right?
The author’s prospective Senate bid is interesting as more than just a test of Trumpism without Trump
Friday
Is Sohrab Ahmari a Satanic ogre?
The Unbroken Thread: Discovering the Wisdom of Tradition in an Age of Chaos by Sohrab Ahmari reviewed
Monday
Last chance to end the tech tyranny
Big Tech’s unchecked power serves a moral vision as comprehensive as that of any religion
Monday
The Republican party has taken over Donald Trump
Trumpism and the GOP are turning into a new blob
Thursday
Death by debt
As long as demand holds up, the debt will only deepen
Wednesday
Rush Limbaugh, conservative rebel
Limbaugh brought rock’s irreverence to conservative commentary
Tuesday
The death of the Republican right has been greatly exaggerated
Predictions of GOP doom have a long history of being wrong
Tuesday
America’s Yeltsin moment
Trump was the mildest of corrections to the failures of post-Cold War liberalism
