David French is an Opinion columnist, writing about law, culture, religion and armed conflict. He is a veteran of Operation ...

The foundation of a free society is the ability to participate in politics without fear of violence. To lose that is to risk ...

As a civilian humanist, my presence might — for some attendees — invalidate my arguments; I wouldn’t be heard because of what ...

The 2026 midterms are 14 months away. The machinery of the state is being organized to entrench Republican power through ...

The effect of that, in terms of the message it sends to the public, is that there are no costs involved in electing ...

On Tuesday, President Trump spent part of an exchange with journalists at the White House essentially assuring them that he ...

Economic data suggests labor supply and immigration changes are affecting job growth. The Federal Reserve can’t fix that, but ...

Lifton described a key psychological mechanism, what he called the “thought-terminating cliché.” It’s the switch that mutes ...

On Tuesday I watched Trump proudly display grainy footage of a military strike on what he said was a boat full of ...

The U.S. and China must agree on a trust architecture for A.I., or rogue entities will destabilize the two superpowers long ...