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by | Jun 21, 2025

It is delicious to hear Iranian diplomats complaining without the least irony about Donald Trump’s negotiated in bad faith. Why,…

by | May 24, 2025

I let thoughts percolate and events develop before writing each week. This week, there were so many ideas coming forward…

by | Mar 2, 2025

Not to get faux-erudite; Tocqueville was required reading when I was in school, and a blessed requirement that was. I…

by | Feb 14, 2025

Eighty years ago this month, the United States and Great Britain effectively conceded Eastern Europe and parts of Central Europe…

by | Feb 8, 2025

Conventional histories usually mark the beginning of the Cold War to the year 1946 or 1947. But in truth the…

by | Jan 24, 2025

With Donald Trump’s return to the Oval Office, the bust of Winston Churchill has reappeared there, once again highlighting the…

by | Dec 13, 2024

Churchill at War: A four-part Netflix documentary starring Christian McKay as Winston Churchill premiered on Dec. 4.  From Gaza to…

by | Dec 4, 2024

Blenheim Palace is a sprawling mansion near Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, built between 1705 and 1724 to commemorate the Battle of…

by | Nov 16, 2024

On a single day in late November 1943, Winston Churchill addressed two notes from Cairo, one going to both his…

by | Oct 19, 2024

The Day of Atonement, Yom Kippur, was this last weekend. This year, I felt its cleansing power palpably.  My reacquaintance…

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