The party faces a choice between its nationalist and liberal wings
By Daniel McCarthy
What the cultured right needs is what the left has: an avant-garde
By Daniel McCarthy
Incumbents of all bents were returned to office, and the right still has all the energy
By Daniel McCarthy
We cannot leave the most consequential decisions for humanity to be made by Moscow
By Daniel McCarthy
In a choice between abortion absolutism and a variety of approaches, variety will prevail
By Daniel McCarthy
The populist heart may want Trump, but many heads are for the Florida governor
By Daniel McCarthy
As its institutional order rots, will the American right be ascendant?
By Daniel McCarthy
Sometime this century, or early in the next, women will no longer have to give birth
By Daniel McCarthy
The more power the left gains, the more obvious its failures become
By Daniel McCarthy
The West’s best hope is to rediscover a self-affirming anti-imperialism on the nationalist right
By Daniel McCarthy
And his invasion of Ukraine shows how far he’s willing to go to achieve it
By Daniel McCarthy
They live in an eternal present that must be defended against a dreadful future
By Daniel McCarthy
For many activists, Glenn Youngkin is the face of a GOP that can win — with or without Trump
By Daniel McCarthy
We should follow the lead of Thomas Jefferson, who recognized Shays’ Rebellion as a symptom of a deeper problem
By Daniel McCarthy