It’s fashionable to claim that the free-market ideas of Nobel-laureate economist Milton Friedman have failed America and that it’s time…
I’ve never entirely understood why, when the subject is death-dealing psychopathic dictators like Hitler, Stalin, and Mao, Napoleon almost always…
Le Temps Des Combats (The Time of Battles) By Nicolas Sarkozy (Fayard, 592 pages, $43) Like clockwork, every time former…
Emmanuel Macron, the French president, sent a message to a large crowd — over 100,000 people, according to the Associated…
Here follows a translation (substantive rather than literal) of the latest in an occasional “Letter from America” (Lettre d’Amérique) that…
Cruel season, weather wise, and as sometimes happens, we are tempted to consider our comparative luck in relation to other…
A beggar’s book outworths a noble’s blood. —Henry VIII, Act I, Scene I Above the piano in our living room…
Those cheeky, ungrateful and xenophobic Poles really went too far this time around! In their resistance against immigration, they have…
Three weeks have elapsed since a military junta ejected the democratically elected president of Niger, Mohamed Bazoum, from power. Much…
